There are 3 ways to get from Seattle to Fraser Island by plane, car ferry, train, or taxi
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Fly to Hervey Bay, car ferry
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane SEA - HVB
- Take the car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Baycarferry
26h 52m$774–2,789Fly to Brisbane Airport, train, taxi, car ferry
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SEA - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Caboolture to Maryborough Westtrain
- Take the taxi from Maryborough West to River Headstaxi
- Take the car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Baycarferry
28h 27m$1,047–3,424Fly to Bundaberg, train, taxi, car ferry
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane SEA - BDB
- Take the train from Bundaberg to Maryborough Westtrain
- Take the taxi from Maryborough West to River Headstaxi
- Take the car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Baycarferry
31h 39m$825–2,921
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Hervey Bay (HVB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Fraser Island is to fly and train and taxi and car ferry which costs $1,000 - $3,500 and takes 28h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Fraser Island is to fly and car ferry which takes 26h 52m and costs $750 - $2,800.
The distance between Seattle and Fraser Island is 11732 km.
It takes approximately 26h 52m to get from Seattle to Fraser Island, including transfers.
Fraser Island is 18h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 7:31 AM in Seattle and 1:31 AM in Fraser Island.
There are 27+ hotels available in Fraser Island.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Fraser Island, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Seattle to Fraser Island. However, you can take the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to SeaTac Station, take the line 574 bus to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 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 vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to SeaTac Station, take the line 574 bus to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to Eagle Junction station, platform 1, take the train to Caboolture station, platform 3, take the train to Maryborough West, take the taxi to River Heads, then take the car ferry to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hervey Bay via Los Angeles, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hervey Bay via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hervey Bay via Vancouver, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hervey Bay via Vancouver, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hervey Bay via San Francisco, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bundaberg via Los Angeles, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bundaberg via Vancouver, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bundaberg via San Francisco, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bundaberg via Tokyo Narita, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hervey Bay via Vancouver, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- 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 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
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
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
Car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–123
- Schedules at
- sealink.com.au
- Book at
- sealink.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
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