There are 7 ways to get from Santander to Fraser Island by plane, car ferry, bus, train, or taxi
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Fly Santander Airport to Hervey Bay, car ferry
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Hervey Bay (HVB)SDR - HVB
- Take the car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay
43h 18m$1,386–4,286Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Hervey Bay, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Hervey Bay (HVB)BIO - HVB
- Take the car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay
2d 10h$696–1,711Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Hervey Bay, car ferry
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Hervey Bay (HVB)MAD - HVB
- Take the car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay
35h 2m$1,003–3,528Fly Santander Airport to Bundaberg, train, taxi, car ferry
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bundaberg (BDB)SDR - BDB
- Take the train from Bundaberg to Maryborough West
- Take the taxi from Maryborough West to River Heads
- Take the car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay
38h 47m$1,286–4,117Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train, taxi, car ferry
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)MAD - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Take the train from Caboolture to Maryborough West
- Take the taxi from Maryborough West to River Heads
- Take the car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay
38h 30m$1,076–3,463Fly Santander Airport to Brisbane Airport, train, taxi, car ferry
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)SDR - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Take the train from Caboolture to Maryborough West
- Take the taxi from Maryborough West to River Heads
- Take the car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay
36h 11m$1,409–4,621Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Bundaberg, train, taxi, car ferry
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Bundaberg (BDB)BIO - BDB
- Take the train from Bundaberg to Maryborough West
- Take the taxi from Maryborough West to River Heads
- Take the car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay
44h 5m$1,046–3,642
Santander Airport (SDR) to Hervey Bay (HVB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Fraser Island is to bus and fly and car ferry which costs $650 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Fraser Island is to train and fly and car ferry which takes 35h 2m and costs $1,000 - $3,600.
The distance between Santander and Fraser Island is 17130 km.
It takes approximately 43h 18m to get from Santander to Fraser Island, including transfers.
Fraser Island is 9h ahead of Santander. It is currently 1:34 AM in Santander and 10:34 AM in Fraser Island.
There are 25+ hotels available in Fraser Island.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Fraser Island, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Santander to Fraser Island. However, you can take the bus to Aeropuerto Santander-S.Ballest, walk to Santander Airport (SDR) 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 bus to Bilbao Intermodal, take the bus to Aireportua/Aeropuerto, walk to Bilbao Airport (BIO) airport, fly to Hervey Bay (HVB), take the taxi to River Heads, then take the car ferry to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Hervey Bay via Barcelona, Singapore Changi, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–11,000
Flights from Santander Airport to Hervey Bay via Barcelona, Hong Kong, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,900
Flights from Santander Airport to Hervey Bay via Barcelona, Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–11,000
Flights from Santander Airport to Hervey Bay via Barcelona, Shanghai Pudong, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,100
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Hervey Bay via Athens, Shanghai Pudong, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Hervey Bay via Copenhagen, Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,400
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Hervey Bay via Budapest, Incheon, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Hervey Bay via Incheon, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Hervey Bay via Tokyo Narita, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Hervey Bay via Hong Kong, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Hervey Bay via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Santander Airport to Bundaberg via Barcelona, Incheon, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
Flights from Santander Airport to Bundaberg via Barcelona, Shanghai Pudong, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Brisbane Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bundaberg via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Bundaberg via Barcelona, Singapore Changi, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–9,500
Flights from Santander Airport to Bundaberg via Barcelona, Hong Kong, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,300
Flights from Santander Airport to Bundaberg via Barcelona, Incheon, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Hervey Bay via Barcelona, Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–11,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Brisbane Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Brisbane Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Santander Airport to Brisbane Airport via Barcelona, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,500
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Brisbane Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Brisbane Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Brisbane Airport via Barcelona, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Bundaberg to Maryborough West
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–315
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–170
- AChoice
- $4–20
- Gold Class
- $252
- Heritage Class
- $315
Train from Caboolture to Maryborough West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–772
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–190
- AChoice
- $10–50
- Gold Class
- $616
- Heritage Class
- $772
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +61 7 4194 9300
- marketing@kingfisherbay.com
- Website
- fraserislandferry.com.au
Car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–123
- Schedules at
- fraserislandferry.com.au
- Book at
- fraserislandferry.com.au
- Walk-on Passengers one-way
- $45
- Standard 4WD
- $123
- Walk-on Passengers return
- $80
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Black & White Taxis Maryborough
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1861
- Website
- 131008.com
Black & White Taxis Maryborough
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1861
- Website
- 131008.com
Black & White Taxis Maryborough
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1861
- Website
- 131008.com
Black & White Taxis Maryborough
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1861
- Website
- 131008.com
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