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How to get fromCentral Queensland to Thursday Islandby unknown, bus, plane, ferry, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Central Queensland to Thursday Island by unknown, bus, plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Travel, bus to Emerald Airport, fly to Horn Island Airport, ferry

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    1. Walk from Central Queensland to Dingounknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Dingo to Emeraldbus bus
    3. Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Horn Island Airport (HID)plane plane EMD - HID
    4. Take the ferry from Horn Island to Thursday Islandferry ferry
    21h 50m

  2. Travel to Biloela, fly to Horn Island Airport, ferry

    1. Walk from Central Queensland to Biloela (ZBL)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Biloela (ZBL) to Horn Island Airport (HID)plane plane ZBL - HID
    3. Take the ferry from Horn Island to Thursday Islandferry ferry
    23h 5m

  3. Travel to Moranbah Airport, fly to Northern Peninsula Airport, ferry

    1. Walk from Central Queensland to Moranbah Airport (MOV)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM)plane plane MOV - ABM
    3. Take the ferry from Seisia to Thursday Islandferry ferry
    12h 20m

  4. Travel, bus, bus to Rockhampton, fly to Horn Island Airport, ferry

    1. Walk from Central Queensland to Duaringaunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Duaringa to Rockhamptonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rockhampton Police Complex to Park Street at Yeppoon Central Shopping Centrebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Park Street at Yeppoon Central Shopping Centre to Terminal Dr at Rockhampton Airportbus bus
    5. Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Horn Island Airport (HID)plane plane ROK - HID
    6. Take the ferry from Horn Island to Thursday Islandferry ferry
    16h 19m

  5. Travel, train to Gladstone Airport, fly to Horn Island Airport, ferry

    1. Walk from Central Queensland to Duaringaunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Duaringa to Gladstonetrain train
    3. Fly from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Horn Island Airport (HID)plane plane GLT - HID
    4. Take the ferry from Horn Island to Thursday Islandferry ferry
    18h 9m

Emerald Airport (EMD) to Horn Island Airport (HID) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration19h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$347Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,761.5 km
  • Duration: 21h 50m

What companies run services between Central Queensland, QLD, Australia and Thursday Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Central Queensland to Thursday Island. However, you can travel to Dingo, take the bus to Emerald, take the taxi to Emerald Airport (EMD) airport, fly to Horn Island Airport (HID), take the taxi to Horn Island, then take the ferry to Thursday Island. Alternatively, you can travel to Biloela (ZBL) airport, fly to Horn Island Airport (HID), take the taxi to Horn Island, then take the ferry to Thursday Island.

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