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How to get fromDublin to Hamilton Islandby plane, ferry, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to Hamilton Island by plane, ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Dublin Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane DUB - HTI
    29h 8m
    $853–2,318

  2. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport

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    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane BFS - HTI
    42h 25m
    $800–2,969

  3. Fly Dublin Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane DUB - PPP
    2. Take the ferry from Palm Bay to Shute Harbourferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Shute Harbour to Hamilton Island Marinaferry ferry
    33h 58m
    $1,124–2,824

  4. Ferry, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane MAN - HTI
    37h 32m
    $1,088–2,915

  5. Fly Dublin Airport to Mackay, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane DUB - MKY
    2. Take the bus from Mackay to Airlie Beachbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Marinaferry ferry
    35h 49m
    $943–1,858

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration29h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$856Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,786.3 km
  • Duration: 29h 8m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Hamilton Island, QLD, Australia?

Emirates, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) 4 times a day.

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