There are 4 ways to get from Airlie Beach Hotel to Shute Harbour by bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Line 860 bus
best- Take the bus from Coconut Grove at Airlie Esplanade to Shute Harbour Rd near Whitsunday Dr hail 'n' ridebus 860
15 min$1Ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Shute Harbourferry
59 min$45–90Taxi
- Take the taxi from Airlie Beach Hotel to Shute Harbourtaxi 10.5 km
10 min$30–40Drive 10.5 km
- Drive from Airlie Beach Hotel to Shute Harbourcar 10.5 km
10 min$2–3
Airlie Beach Hotel to Shute Harbour by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Airlie Beach Hotel to Shute Harbour is to line 860 bus which costs $1 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Airlie Beach Hotel to Shute Harbour is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Coconut Grove at Airlie Esplanade and arriving at Shute Harbour Rd near Whitsunday Dr hail 'n' ride. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Port of Airlie and arriving at Shute Harbour. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Airlie Beach Hotel and Shute Harbour is 10 km. The road distance is 10.5 km.
The best way to get from Airlie Beach Hotel to Shute Harbour without a car is to line 860 bus which takes 15 min and costs $1.
The line 860 bus from Coconut Grove at Airlie Esplanade to Shute Harbour Rd near Whitsunday Dr hail 'n' ride takes 13 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Airlie Beach Hotel to Shute Harbour bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Coconut Grove at Airlie Esplanade station.
Airlie Beach Hotel to Shute Harbour bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Shute Harbour Rd near Whitsunday Dr hail 'n' ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Airlie Beach Hotel to Shute Harbour is 10 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Airlie Beach Hotel to Shute Harbour.
What companies run services between Airlie Beach Hotel, QLD, Australia and Shute Harbour, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a bus from Coconut Grove at Airlie Esplanade to Shute Harbour Rd near Whitsunday Dr hail 'n' ride hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Cruise Whitsundays operates a ferry from Port of Airlie to Shute Harbour once daily. Tickets cost $45–90 and the journey takes 50 min.
Bus from Coconut Grove at Airlie Esplanade to Shute Harbour Rd near Whitsunday Dr hail 'n' ride
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +617 4846 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- cruisewhitsundays.com
Ferry from Port of Airlie to Shute Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Schedules at
- cruisewhitsundays.com
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