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

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

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  1. Train, fly, car ferry

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    1. Take the train from Oak Flats Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hervey Bay (HVB)planeSYD - HVB
    3. Take the car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Baycarferry
    7h 15m
    $219–698

  2. Train, taxi, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Shellharbour Junction to Central StationtrainSco
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Maryborough Westtrain
    4. Take the taxi from Maryborough West to River Headstaxi
    5. Take the car ferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry
    24h 48m
    $268–1,474

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Wollongong to Central StationbusPm1
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Hervey Baybus
    4. Take the car ferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry
    30h 40m
    $295–450

  4. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Oak Flats Station to Central StationtrainSco
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane Domestic Airportbus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Airport Domestic to Hervey Baybus
    4. Take the car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Baycarferry
    32h 30m
    $316–695

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hervey Bay (HVB) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration3h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Shellharbour to Fraser Island. However, you can take the line 53 bus to Oak Flats Station, Stanford Drive, walk to Oak Flats Station, take the train to Wolli Creek Station, take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 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 line 52 bus to Shellharbour Junction Station, Piper Dr, Stand A, walk to Shellharbour Junction, take the train to Central Station, take the train to Roma Street Station, walk to Roma Street, take the train to Maryborough West, take the taxi to River Heads, then take the car ferry to Wanggoolba Creek.

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