There are 5 ways to get from Dallas to Horseshoe Bay by plane, ferry, train, or bus
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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
27h 4m$706–2,806Fly 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 38m$701–3,906Fly 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 34m$1,091–5,016Fly 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
27h 8m$861–3,311Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport, bus, train, ferry
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane DFW - HTI
- Take the bus from Shute Harbour Marine Terminal to Proserpine, Mill Streetbus
- Take the train from Proserpine to Townsvilletrain
- Take the ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminalferry
35h 28m$1,052–4,657
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 $700 - $4,000 and takes 34h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Horseshoe Bay is to fly and ferry which takes 27h 4m and costs $700 - $2,900.
The distance between Dallas and Horseshoe Bay is 13620 km.
It takes approximately 27h 4m to get from Dallas to Horseshoe Bay, including transfers.
Horseshoe Bay is 15h ahead of Dallas. It is currently 5:20 PM in Dallas and 8:20 AM in Horseshoe Bay.
There are 589+ 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 Dfw Airport Station, walk to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP), take the taxi to Proserpine, take the train to Townsville, walk to Flinders St at Townsville station, take the line 201 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
- 20h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane, Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via Auckland, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Dallas to Townsville Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Dallas to Townsville Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Dallas to Townsville Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Dallas to Townsville Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Dallas to Townsville Airport via El Paso, Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Dallas to Townsville Airport via Albuquerque, Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Dallas to Townsville Airport via Lubbock, Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cairns via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cairns via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–5,500
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,900
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Dallas to Townsville Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Dallas to Townsville Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Dallas to Townsville Airport via Lubbock, Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cairns via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cairns via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cairns via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–5,500
- 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 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
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
Bus from Shute Harbour Marine Terminal to Proserpine, Mill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- 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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