There are 3 ways to get from Hervey Bay to Hayman Island by plane, ferry, bus, train, or taxi
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Fly, ferry
best- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane HVB - HTI
- Take the ferry from Hamilton Island Airport to Hayman Islandferry
5h 47m$714–1,191Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Airlie Beachbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Airportferry
- Take the ferry from Hamilton Island Airport to Hayman Islandferry
17h 46m$401–661Train, taxi, ferry
- Take the train from Maryborough West to Bowentrain
- Take the taxi from Bowen to Port of Airlietaxi
- Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Airportferry
- Take the ferry from Hamilton Island Airport to Hayman Islandferry
19h 39m$596–3,924
Hervey Bay (HVB) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hervey Bay to Hayman Island is to bus and ferry which costs $400 - $700 and takes 17h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Hervey Bay to Hayman Island is to fly and ferry which takes 5h 47m and costs $700 - $1,200.
The distance between Hervey Bay and Hayman Island is 741 km.
The best way to get from Hervey Bay to Hayman Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 17h 46m and costs $400 - $700.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Hervey Bay to Hayman Island, including transfers.
There are two+ hotels available in Hayman Island.
What companies run services between Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia and Hayman Island, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Hervey Bay to Hayman Island. However, you can take the taxi to Hervey Bay (HVB) airport, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI), walk to Hamilton Island Airport, then take the ferry to Hayman Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ansons Rd near Hennessy Dr hail 'n' ride to Hayman Island via Hervey Bay, Airlie Beach, Port of Airlie, and Hamilton Island Airport in around 17h 46m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hervey Bay to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Hervey Bay to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Maryborough West to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–3,240
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $95–130
- AChoice
- $160–210
- Gold Class
- $2,587
- Heritage Class
- $3,240
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Hervey Bay to Airlie Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Advantage
- $160–250
- Flexible
- $210–300
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Hervey Bay to Airlie Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- +617 4940 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- haymanisland.intercontinental.com
Ferry from Hamilton Island Airport to Hayman Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $190
- Schedules at
- haymanisland.intercontinental.com
Ferry from Hamilton Island Airport to Hayman Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $190
- Schedules at
- haymanisland.intercontinental.com
Ferry from Hamilton Island Airport to Hayman Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $190
- Schedules at
- haymanisland.intercontinental.com
- Phone
- +617 4846 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- cruisewhitsundays.com
Ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- cruisewhitsundays.com
Ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- cruisewhitsundays.com
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