There are 4 ways to get from Burpengary to Hamilton Island by train, plane, ferry, or bus
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Burpengary station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane BNE - HTI
3h 43m$240–876Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Caboolture to Proserpinetrain Spirit of Queensland
- Take the ferry from Shute Harbour to Hamilton Island Marinaferry Direct Hamilton Island
19h 6m$172–3,896Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Airlie Beachbus Pm16
- Take the ferry from Shute Harbour to Hamilton Island Marinaferry Direct Hamilton Island
22h 27m$222–326Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Burpengary station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Airlie Beachbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Marinaferry
23h 47m$300–640
Burpengary to Hamilton Island by train, foot, bus, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Burpengary to Hamilton Island is to bus and ferry which costs $220 - $330 and takes 22h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Burpengary to Hamilton Island is to train and fly which takes 3h 43m and costs $240 - $900.
The distance between Burpengary and Hamilton Island is 932 km.
The best way to get from Burpengary to Hamilton Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 19h 6m and costs $170 - $3,900.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Burpengary to Hamilton Island, including transfers.
There are 179+ hotels available in Hamilton Island.
What companies run services between Burpengary, QLD, Australia and Hamilton Island, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Burpengary to Hamilton Island. However, you can take the train to Eagle Junction station, platform 3, take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, then fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI). Alternatively, you can take a train from Burpengary station, platform 2 to Hamilton Island Marina via Caboolture, Proserpine, Proserpine, Mill Street, Shute Harbour Marine Terminal, and Shute Harbour in around 19h 6m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Airlie Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–230
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- +617 4846 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- cruisewhitsundays.com
Ferry from Shute Harbour to Hamilton Island Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- cruisewhitsundays.com
Ferry from Shute Harbour to Hamilton Island Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- cruisewhitsundays.com
Ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- cruisewhitsundays.com
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