There are 4 ways to get from Houston to Horseshoe Bay by plane, ferry, train, bus, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Townsville Airport, ferry
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane HOU - TSV
- Take the ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminalferry
27h 52m$804–2,904Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Townsville Airport, ferry
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane IAH - TSV
- Take the ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminalferry
28h 38m$806–3,008Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane IAH - PPP
- Take the train from Proserpine to Townsvilletrain
- Take the ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminalferry
32h 2m$1,291–5,418Bus, tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Townsville Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus
- Take the tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram
- 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
30h 45m$886–2,800
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Townsville Airport (TSV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Horseshoe Bay is to bus and tram and fly and ferry which costs $850 - $2,800 and takes 30h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Horseshoe Bay is to fly and ferry which takes 27h 52m and costs $800 - $2,900.
The distance between Houston and Horseshoe Bay is 13742 km.
It takes approximately 27h 52m to get from Houston to Horseshoe Bay, including transfers.
Horseshoe Bay is 15h ahead of Houston. It is currently 11:35 PM in Houston and 2:35 PM in Horseshoe Bay.
There are 570+ hotels available in Horseshoe Bay.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Horseshoe Bay, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Houston to Horseshoe Bay. However, you can take the line 500 bus to Hobby Airport, walk to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) 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 line 102 bus to Bush IAH Terminal C, walk to Houston-Airport-IAH 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.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Townsville Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Townsville Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Townsville Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Townsville Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Townsville Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 33m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Townsville Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 54m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane, Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via Auckland, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Townsville Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 36m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Townsville Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Townsville Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Townsville Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Townsville Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Townsville Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 33m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Townsville Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Townsville Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 36m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Townsville Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 19m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Townsville Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 57m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Townsville Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 54m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Townsville Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Townsville Airport via Auckland, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
- 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
- Phone
- +1 817-215-8600
- Website
- Trinity Metro
Tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Trinity Metro
- Adults 20-64
- $3
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vonlane
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $181–195
- Website
- Vonlane
- Adult
- $181
- adult
- $195
- 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
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