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How to get fromArmidale to Whitsunday Islandby plane, unknown, bus, train, or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Armidale to Whitsunday Island by plane, unknown, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Armidale to Great Barrier Reef Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane ARM - HTI
    2. Walk from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Whitsunday Islandunknown unknown
    7h 3m

  2. Bus, train, travel

    1. Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Urunga Stationbus bus Dt2
    2. Take the train from Urunga Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Proserpinetrain train
    4. Walk from Proserpine to Whitsunday Islandunknown unknown
    26h 37m

  3. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Coffs Harbour Stationbus bus Dt2
    2. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Airlie Beachbus bus
    4. Walk from Shute Harbour Rd near Whitsunday Dr hail 'n' ride to Whitsunday Islandunknown unknown
    30h 29m

  4. Fly Armidale to Whitsunday Coast Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane ARM - PPP
    2. Walk from Palm Bay to Whitsunday Islandunknown unknown
    7h 40m

  5. Fly Armidale to Mackay, travel

    1. Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane ARM - MKY
    2. Walk from Mackay-Airport-MKY to Whitsunday Islandunknown unknown
    9h 35m

  6. Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport, travel

    1. Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Coffs Harbour Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane CFS - HTI
    3. Walk from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Whitsunday Islandunknown unknown
    9h 57m

  7. Train to Tamworth, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Armidale Station to Tamworth Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane TMW - HTI
    3. Walk from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Whitsunday Islandunknown unknown
    10h 8m

  8. Train to Tamworth, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Armidale Station to Tamworth Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane TMW - PPP
    3. Walk from Palm Bay to Whitsunday Islandunknown unknown
    10h 45m

  9. Bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Urunga Stationbus bus Dt2
    2. Take the bus from Urunga to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Airlie Beachbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Marinaferry ferry
    5. Walk from Hamilton Island Marina to Whitsunday Islandunknown unknown
    35h 19m

Armidale (ARM) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration6h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$308Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,182 km
  • Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Armidale, NSW, Australia and Whitsunday Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Armidale to Whitsunday Island. However, you can take the line 480 bus to Armidale Airport, Peter Monley Dr, walk to Armidale (ARM) airport, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI), then travel to Whitsunday Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Whitsunday Island via Urunga Station, Urunga Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Proserpine in around 26h 37m.

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