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How to get fromInnisfail to Magnetic Islandby bus, ferry, train, car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Innisfail to Magnetic Island by bus, ferry, train, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Innisfail to Townsvillebus bus Townsville / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry 1F
    5h 30m
    $55–301

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Innisfail to Townsvilletrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Take the ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry 1F
    5h 53m
    $38–1,144

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Innisfail to Breakwater Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry 1F
    3h 33m
    $47–268

  4. Shuttle, fly, ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Innisfail to Cairns Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane CNS - TSV
    3. Take the ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5h 56m
    $252–632

  5. Bus, ferry via Innisfail

    1. Take the bus from Innisfail to Townsvillebus bus Pm19
    2. Take the ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry 1F
    5h 50m
    $44–261

Innisfail to Magnetic Island by bus and ferry

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 300.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Innisfail, QLD, Australia and Magnetic Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Innisfail to Magnetic Island. However, you can take the bus to Townsville, walk to Breakwater Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Innisfail to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal via Townsville, Flinders St at Townsville station, Breakwater Terminal, and Breakwater Ferry Terminal in around 5h 53m.

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