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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cairns to Fraser Island

Composite routes from Cairns to Fraser Island

Cheapest
22 h 23 min
Car
1539 km.
from $84

Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Cairns to Hervey
Ave. Duration:
6h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$271.74–$923.91

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Cairns to Hervey
Ave. Duration:
4h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$597.83

Bus operators

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Hervey
Ave. Duration:
23h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$130.43–$326.09

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Hervey
Ave. Duration:
22h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$92.39–$130.43

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Cairns Central Station to Maryborough
Ave. Duration:
20h 37m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$45.65–$3,247.10

Other operators

Fraser Island Ferry

Phone:
+61 7 4194 9300
Email:
Website:
fraserislandferry.com.au
Other from River Heads to Fraser
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$28.04
Other from River Heads to Wanggoolba
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.04

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cairns to Fraser Island?

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Fraser Island is to bus and car ferry which costs $163.04 - $206.52 and takes 24h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairns to Fraser Island?

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Fraser Island is to fly and car ferry which takes 7h 29m and costs $304.35 - $532.61 .

How far is it from Cairns to Fraser Island?

The distance between Cairns and Fraser Island is 1227 km.

How do I travel from Cairns to Fraser Island without a car?

The best way to get from Cairns to Fraser Island without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 22h 54m and costs $152.17 - $3478.26 .

How long does it take to get from Cairns to Fraser Island?

It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Cairns to Fraser Island, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Fraser Island?

There are 21+ hotels available in Fraser Island. Prices start at $93.45 per night.
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