There are 5 ways to get from Dallas to Horseshoe Bay by plane, ferry, or train
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Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane DFW - TSV
- Take the ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminalferry
26h 19m$706–2,606Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cairns, train, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Cairns (CNS)plane DFW - CNS
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Townsvilletrain
- Take the ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminalferry
34h 7m$651–3,706Fly Dallas to Townsville Airport, ferry
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane DAL - TSV
- Take the ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminalferry
26h 4m$761–2,911Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane DFW - PPP
- Take the train from Proserpine to Townsvilletrain
- Take the ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminalferry
31h 23m$1,091–4,816Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Mackay, train, ferry
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Mackay (MKY)plane DFW - MKY
- Take the train from Mackay to Townsvilletrain
- Take the ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminalferry
32h 24m$670–3,729
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Townsville Airport (TSV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Horseshoe Bay is to fly and train and ferry which costs $650 - $3,800 and takes 34h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Horseshoe Bay is to fly and ferry which takes 26h 4m and costs $750 - $3,000.
The distance between Dallas and Horseshoe Bay is 13620 km.
It takes approximately 26h 19m to get from Dallas to Horseshoe Bay, including transfers.
Horseshoe Bay is 15h ahead of Dallas. It is currently 11:25 AM in Dallas and 2:25 AM in Horseshoe Bay.
There are 570+ hotels available in Horseshoe Bay.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Horseshoe Bay, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Dallas to Horseshoe Bay. However, you can take the vehicle to Dfw Airport Station, walk to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) airport, fly to Townsville Airport (TSV), walk to Townsville Airport, take the line 222 bus to Breakwater Terminal, walk to Breakwater Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal, walk to Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal Stop 2, then take the line 250 bus to Pacific Dr at Horseshoe Bay. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Inwood/Love Field Station, walk to Inwood/Love Field Station, take the line 005 bus to Love Field Airport, walk to Dallas (DAL) airport, fly to Townsville Airport (TSV), walk to Townsville Airport, take the line 222 bus to Breakwater Terminal, walk to Breakwater Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal, walk to Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal Stop 2, then take the line 250 bus to Pacific Dr at Horseshoe Bay.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane, Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via Auckland, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Dallas to Townsville Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Dallas to Townsville Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Dallas to Townsville Airport via Albuquerque, Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Dallas to Townsville Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Dallas to Townsville Airport via El Paso, Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Mackay via Brisbane, Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Mackay via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Mackay via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Mackay via Auckland, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Mackay via Brisbane, Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cairns via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,800
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cairns via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Dallas to Townsville Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Dallas to Townsville Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Dallas to Townsville Airport via Albuquerque, Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Dallas to Townsville Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Dallas to Townsville Airport via El Paso, Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Dallas to Townsville Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Mackay via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cairns via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Dallas to Townsville Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Mackay via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cairns via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cairns via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,800
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Proserpine to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–933
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $45–60
- Gold Class
- $745
- Heritage Class
- $933
Train from Mackay to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–1,386
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $45–75
- AChoice
- $65–90
- Gold Class
- $1,106
- Heritage Class
- $1,386
Train from Cairns Central Station to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–1,267
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $45–70
- AChoice
- $60–80
- Gold Class
- $1,012
- Heritage Class
- $1,267
- Phone
- 13 13 01 (international +61 8 8202 8633)
- [email protected]
- Website
- SeaLink
Ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
Ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
Ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
Ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
Ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
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