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How can I get to King Island or Flinders Island?

King Island is located around 80 kilometres northwest of Tasmania in Bass Strait. Flinders Island is located about 50 kilometres off Tasmania's northeast tip, in Bass Strait.

Travel information for King Island

There are a number of airline companies flying into Currie (King Island)

For more information on what to see and do on King Island visit www.kingisland.org.au.

Travel information for Flinders Island

Flinders Island is located about 50 kilometres off Tasmania’s northeast tip, in Bass Strait.

Airlines of Tasmania fly to Whitemark (Flinders Island) from both Melbourne and Launceston.

Cars can travel to Flinders Island on the Southern Shipping Company’s weekly (scheduled for Mondays) service between Bridport (northeast Tasmania) and Port Welshpool (Flinders Island). Call (03) 6356 1753 for more information or to make a booking.

For more information on what to see and do on Flinders Island visit www.visitflindersisland.com.au.