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How to get fromBroome to Whitsunday Islandsby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Broome to Whitsunday Islands by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Broome (BME) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane BME - PPP
    14h 16m
    $1,103–2,603

  2. Drive 3,885.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Broome to Bowencar car 3,885.8 km
    39h 33m
    $697–1,007

  3. Bus, train via Perth

    1. Take the bus from Broome Visitor Centre to East Perthbus bus
    2. Take the train from Perth to Central Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane to Airlie Beachbus bus
    6d 15h
    $1,449–13,142

  4. Fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport

    1. Fly from Broome (BME) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane BME - HTI
    14h 16m
    $853–2,003

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Broome to Katherinebus bus
    2. Take the train from Katherine to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Airlie Beachbus bus
    6d 18h
    $5,498–16,768

Broome to Whitsunday Islands by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration6d 15hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,449Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,776.8 km
  • Duration: 14h 16m

What companies run services between Broome, WA, Australia and Whitsunday Islands, QLD, Australia?

Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia fly from Broome (BME) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) 5 times a day.

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