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How to get fromHayman Island to Port Douglasby ferry, bus, taxi, train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Hayman Island to Port Douglas by ferry, bus, taxi, train, or plane

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  1. Ferry, bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Hayman Island to Hamilton Island Airportferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Hamilton Island Airport to Port of Airlieferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    16h 29m
    $409–515

  2. Ferry, taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Hayman Island to Hamilton Island Airportferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Hamilton Island Airport to Port of Airlieferry ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Port of Airlie to Bowentaxi taxi
    4. Take the train from Bowen to Cairns Central Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    16h 43m
    $589–2,645

  3. Ferry, ferry to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Hayman Island to Hamilton Island Airportferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Hamilton Island Airport to Port of Airlieferry ferry
    3. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane PPP - CNS
    4. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    10h 54m
    $636–1,572

  4. Ferry, bus via Cairns

    1. Take the ferry from Hayman Island to Hamilton Island Airportferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Hamilton Island Airport to Port of Airlieferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Cairnsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    16h 50m
    $429–615

  5. Ferry, bus to Mackay, fly, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Hayman Island to Hamilton Island Airportferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Hamilton Island Airport to Port of Airlieferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Mackaybus bus
    4. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane MKY - CNS
    5. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    15h 32m
    $618–1,005

Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$351Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Hayman Island to Port Douglas.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 805.1 km
  • Duration: 16h 29m

What companies run services between Hayman Island, QLD, Australia and Port Douglas, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Hayman Island to Port Douglas. However, you can take the ferry to Hamilton Island Airport, take the ferry to Port of Airlie, walk to Airlie Beach, take the bus to Cairns Central Station, take the bus to Port Douglas, then take the taxi to Port Douglas. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Hamilton Island Airport, take the ferry to Port of Airlie, take the taxi to Bowen, take the train to Cairns Central Station, walk to Cairns, take the bus to Port Douglas, then take the taxi to Port Douglas.

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