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How to get fromMooloolaba to Fraser Islandby train, taxi, car ferry, bus or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Mooloolaba to Fraser Island by train, taxi, car ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Landsborough to Maryborough Westtrain
    2. Take the taxi from Maryborough West to River Headstaxi
    3. Take the car ferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry
    6h 32m
    $184–910

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Hervey BaybusHervey Bay / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry
    7h 21m
    $145–220

  3. Train, fly, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hervey Bay (HVB)planeBNE - HVB
    3. Take the car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Baycarferry
    6h 49m
    $318–656

  4. Train, taxi, car ferry via Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay

    1. Take the train from Landsborough to Maryborough Westtrain
    2. Take the taxi from Maryborough West to River Headstaxi
    3. Take the car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Baycarferry
    6h 48m
    $184–990

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hervey Bay (HVB) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$223Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Mooloolaba, QLD, Australia and Fraser Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Mooloolaba to Fraser Island. However, you can take the line 615 bus to Landsborough station, stop A, walk to Landsborough, take the train to Maryborough West, take the taxi to River Heads, then take the car ferry to Wanggoolba Creek. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mooloolaba to Wanggoolba Creek via Hervey Bay and River Heads in around 7h 21m.

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