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How to get fromHobart to Thursday Islandby plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Hobart to Thursday Island by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Hobart, ferry

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    1. Fly from Hobart (HBA) to Horn Island Airport (HID)plane plane HBA - HID
    2. Take the ferry from Horn Island to Thursday Islandferry ferry
    11h 4m
    $350–994

  2. Bus to Launceston, fly, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St to Main Rd opp Perth Fire Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Launceston (LST) to Horn Island Airport (HID)plane plane LST - HID
    3. Take the ferry from Horn Island to Thursday Islandferry ferry
    13h 12m
    $401–1,083

Hobart (HBA) to Horn Island Airport (HID) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration12h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$289Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,648 km
  • Duration: 11h 4m

What companies run services between Hobart, TAS, Australia and Thursday Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Hobart to Thursday Island. However, you can take the bus to Hobart Airport, walk to Hobart (HBA) airport, fly to Horn Island Airport (HID), take the taxi to Horn Island, then take the ferry to Thursday Island. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Main Rd opp Perth Fire Station, take the taxi to Launceston (LST) airport, fly to Horn Island Airport (HID), take the taxi to Horn Island, then take the ferry to Thursday Island.

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