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

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

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  1. Fly, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Hervey Bay (HVB)planePPP - HVB
    2. Take the car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Baycarferry
    5h 29m
    $620–1,427
  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Proserpine to Hervey BaybusBrisbane
    2. Take the car ferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry
    15h 21m
    $214–425
  3. Train, taxi, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Proserpine to Maryborough Westtrain
    2. Take the taxi from Maryborough West to River Headstaxi
    3. Take the car ferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry
    13h 16m
    $218–3,223
  4. Bus, car ferry via Howard

    1. Take the bus from Proserpine to HowardbusPm19
    2. Take the car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Baycarferry
    14h 56m
    $219–367

Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Hervey Bay (HVB) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration3h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$364Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Proserpine to Fraser Island. However, you can take the taxi to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) airport, fly to Hervey Bay (HVB), take the taxi to River Heads, then take the car ferry to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay. Alternatively, you can take the train to Maryborough West, take the taxi to River Heads, then take the car ferry to Wanggoolba Creek.

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