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How to get fromSydney to Moreton Islandby plane, ferry, train or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Moreton Island by plane, ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planeSYD - BNE
    2. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry
    5h 34m
    $219–496

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain31
    2. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry
    16h 57m
    $139–323

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane AirportbusBrisbane
    2. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry
    19h 58m
    $214–408

  4. Fly Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)planeSYD - OOL
    2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Boggo Road station, platform 3train
    3. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry
    7h 21m
    $164–518

  5. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planeNTL - BNE
    3. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry
    8h 16m
    $184–454

  6. Fly Sydney International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)planeSYD - MCY
    2. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
    3. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry
    8h 42m
    $166–511

  7. Bus, ferry via Brisbane

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane Roma StreetbusPm12
    2. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry
    20h 26m
    $194–248

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights

Calendar297Weekly Planes
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Moreton Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Sydney to Moreton Island. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to Domestic Airport station, platform 2, take the taxi to Brisbane Holt Street, then take the ferry to Moreton Island Tangalooma. Alternatively, you can take a train from Central Station to Moreton Island Tangalooma via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Cannon Hill station, platform 1, and Brisbane Holt Street in around 16h 57m.

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