There are 7 ways to get from America to Whitsundays by train, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport
best- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane DUS - HTI
31h 50m$1,547–2,877Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Townsville Airport, train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane AMS - TSV
- Take the train from Townsville to Proserpinetrain
- Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Daydream Islandferry
35h 52m$1,029–4,296Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane AMS - HTI
33h 26m$1,161–3,393Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane BRU - HTI
33h 34m$1,465–4,515Train to Frankfurt, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport
- Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane FRA - HTI
34h 50m$1,081–2,985Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane DUS - PPP
- Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Daydream Islandferry
37h 45m$1,728–3,288Fly Eindhoven Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane EIN - HTI
39h 52m$1,048–3,260
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from America to Whitsundays is to train and fly which costs $1,000 - $3,000 and takes 34h 50m.
The fastest way to get from America to Whitsundays is to train and fly which takes 31h 50m and costs $1,500 - $2,900.
The distance between America and Whitsundays is 15349 km.
It takes approximately 31h 50m to get from America to Whitsundays, including transfers.
There are 401+ hotels available in Whitsundays.
What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Whitsundays, QLD, Australia?
Ryanair, Cathay Pacific, and eight other airlines fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Hong Kong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Hong Kong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–5,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–5,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,200
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,300
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Copenhagen, Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–4,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Townsville Airport via Hong Kong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Townsville Airport via Singapore Changi, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Townsville Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Townsville Airport via Singapore Changi, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Townsville Airport via Osaka Kansai, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,800
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Xiamen, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Brussels Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,400
Flights from Brussels Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Budapest, Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 42h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Rome, Hong Kong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Townsville Airport via Hong Kong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,800
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Xiamen, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Brussels Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,400
Flights from Brussels Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Budapest, Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 42h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Rome, Hong Kong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Townsville Airport via Hong Kong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Xiamen, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Brussels Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,400
Flights from Brussels Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Budapest, Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 42h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Rome, Hong Kong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Townsville Airport via Hong Kong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–5,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,200
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Hong Kong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Rome, Hong Kong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Townsville Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,200
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Townsville to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–933
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $45–60
- Gold Class
- $745
- Heritage Class
- $933
- 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
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- cruisewhitsundays.com
Ferry from Port of Airlie to Daydream Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- cruisewhitsundays.com
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