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How to get fromLismore to Hamilton Islandby bus, train, plane, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Lismore to Hamilton Island by bus, train, plane, or ferry

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  1. Bus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Beenleigh Station, Stand Bbus bus
    2. Take the train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane BNE - HTI
    6h 36m
    $265–899

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus 175
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Proserpinetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Marinaferry ferry
    23h 17m
    $239–4,206

  3. Bus, ferry via Shute Harbour Marine Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus 175
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Airlie Beachbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Shute Harbour to Hamilton Island Marinaferry ferry
    26h 8m
    $269–586

  4. Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Gold Coast Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane OOL - HTI
    8h 10m
    $503–1,386

  5. Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lismore to Coffs Harbourbus bus
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane CFS - HTI
    9h 46m
    $645–1,163

  6. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport

    1. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane BNK - HTI
    9h 9m
    $367–1,111

  7. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Airlie Beachbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Marinaferry ferry
    26h 14m
    $368–539

Lismore to Hamilton Island by bus, train, foot, and ferry

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration23h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$239Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,109.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Lismore, NSW, Australia and Hamilton Island, QLD, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) 3 times a day.

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