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How to get fromBroken Hill to Hamilton Islandby plane, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Broken Hill to Hamilton Island by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane BHQ - HTI
    15h 7m
    $517–1,620

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Broken Hill Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 446
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Airlie Beachbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Marinaferry ferry
    2d 2h
    $442–772

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 590 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus bus 513
    3. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Brisbane Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane to Airlie Beachbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Shute Harbour to Hamilton Island Marinaferry ferry
    2d 2h
    $484–898

  4. Train, bus, ferry via Brisbane

    1. Take the train from Broken Hill Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 446
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Airlie Beachbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Marinaferry ferry
    2d 2h
    $462–992

  5. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin Stbus bus 583
    2. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Airlie Beachbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Marinaferry ferry
    3d 14h
    $2,428–13,474

Broken Hill to Hamilton Island by bus and ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration2d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$484Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,498.7 km
  • Duration: 15h 7m

What companies run services between Broken Hill, NSW, Australia and Hamilton Island, QLD, Australia?

Qantas, Regional Express, and Virgin Australia fly from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) twice daily.

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