There are 2 ways to get from Airlie Beach to Hook Island by ferry, unknown, train, plane, or bus
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Ferry, travel
best- Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Daydream Islandferry
- Walk from Daydream Island to Hook Islandunknown
53 minTrain, fly, bus, travel
- Take the train from Proserpine to Townsvilletrain
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Mackay (MKY)plane TSV - MKY
- Take the bus from Mackay to Airlie Beachbus
- Walk from Airlie Beach to Hook Islandunknown
12h 44m
Townsville Airport (TSV) to Mackay (MKY) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Airlie Beach and Hook Island is 29 km.
The best way to get from Airlie Beach to Hook Island without a car is to ferry and travel which takes 53 min and costs .
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Airlie Beach to Hook Island, including transfers.
There are 16+ hotels available in Hook Island.
What companies run services between Airlie Beach, QLD, Australia and Hook Island, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Airlie Beach to Hook Island. However, you can take the ferry to Daydream Island then travel to Hook Island. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Proserpine, Mill Street, walk to Proserpine, take the train to Townsville, walk to Flinders St at Townsville station, take the line 201 bus to Townsville City bus hub Stop A, take the line 222 bus to Townsville Airport, walk to Townsville Airport (TSV) airport, fly to Mackay (MKY), walk to Mackay Airport, take the line 303 bus to Caneland station, stop A, walk to Mackay, take the bus to Airlie Beach, then travel to Hook Island.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Proserpine to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–933
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $45–60
- Gold Class
- $745
- Heritage Class
- $933
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Mackay to Airlie Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Advantage
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $40–60
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Mackay to Airlie Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- +617 4846 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- cruisewhitsundays.com
Ferry from Port of Airlie to Daydream Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- cruisewhitsundays.com
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