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How to get fromAyr to Whitsunday Islandby train, unknown, bus, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Ayr to Whitsunday Island by train, unknown, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train, travel

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    1. Take the train from Ayr to Proserpinetrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Walk from Proserpine to Whitsunday Islandunknown unknown
    3h

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Ayr to Airlie Beachbus bus Brisbane
    2. Walk from Airlie Beach to Whitsunday Islandunknown unknown
    3h 42m

  3. Train, line 860 bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Proserpinetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Proserpine, Mill Street to Shute Harbour Rd near Whitsunday Dr hail 'n' ridebus bus 860
    3. Walk from Shute Harbour Rd near Whitsunday Dr hail 'n' ride to Whitsunday Islandunknown unknown
    4h 26m

  4. Bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Ayr to Bowenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bowen to Airlie Beachbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Marinaferry ferry
    4. Walk from Hamilton Island Marina to Whitsunday Islandunknown unknown
    6h 32m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ayr to Whitsunday Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 214.7 km
  • Duration: 3h

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

There is no direct connection from Ayr to Whitsunday Island. However, you can take the train to Proserpine then travel to Whitsunday Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr to Whitsunday Island via Airlie Beach in around 3h 42m.

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