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How to get fromAirlie Beach to Hinchinbrook Islandby train, ferry, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Airlie Beach to Hinchinbrook Island by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Proserpine to Inghamtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Take the ferry from Lucinda to George's Pointferry ferry
    8h 41m
    $159–1,757

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Cardwellbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Cardwell to Ramsay Bayferry ferry
    8h 59m
    $238–278

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Map of how to get from Airlie Beach to Hinchinbrook Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 419.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 41m

What companies run services between Airlie Beach, QLD, Australia and Hinchinbrook Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Airlie Beach to Hinchinbrook Island. However, you can take the bus to Proserpine, Mill Street, walk to Proserpine, take the train to Ingham, take the taxi to Lucinda, then take the ferry to George's Point. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airlie Beach to Ramsay Bay via Cardwell and Cardwell in around 8h 59m.

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