There are 5 ways to get from Magnetic Island to Proserpine Airport (PPP) by ferry, train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal to Breakwater Ferry Terminalferry 1F
- Take the train from Townsville to Proserpinetrain Spirit of Queensland
5h 10m$76–1,196Ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the ferry from Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal to Breakwater Ferry Terminalferry 1F
- Drive from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Proserpine Airport (PPP)car
3h 44m$50–270Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal to Breakwater Ferry Terminalferry 1F
- Take the bus from Townsville to Proserpinebus Brisbane
6h 15m$80–355Ferry, fly
- Take the ferry from Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal to Breakwater Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane TSV - PPP
5h 46m$281–1,196Ferry, bus via Bowen
- Take the ferry from Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal to Breakwater Ferry Terminalferry 1F
- Take the bus from Townsville to Bowenbus
- Take the bus from Bowen to Proserpinebus
7h 15m$94–330
Townsville Airport (TSV) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Magnetic Island to Proserpine Airport (PPP) is to ferry and drive which costs $50 - $270 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Magnetic Island to Proserpine Airport (PPP) is to ferry and drive which takes 3h 44m and costs $50 - $270.
The distance between Magnetic Island and Proserpine Airport (PPP) is 280 km.
The best way to get from Magnetic Island to Proserpine Airport (PPP) without a car is to ferry and train which takes 5h 10m and costs $75 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Magnetic Island to Proserpine Airport (PPP), including transfers.
There are 389+ hotels available in Proserpine Airport (PPP).
What companies run services between Magnetic Island, QLD, Australia and Proserpine Airport (PPP), Australia?
There is no direct connection from Magnetic Island to Proserpine Airport (PPP). However, you can take the ferry to Breakwater Ferry Terminal, walk to Breakwater Terminal, take the line 201 bus to Flinders St at Townsville station, walk to Townsville, take the train to Proserpine, then take the taxi to Proserpine Airport (PPP). Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal to Proserpine Airport (PPP) via Breakwater Ferry Terminal, Townsville, and Proserpine in around 6h 15m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–2,000
Flights from Townsville Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–2,500
Flights from Townsville Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Mackay, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Townsville Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
- Website
- skytrans.com.au
Flights from Townsville Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Townsville to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–933
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $45–60
- Gold Class
- $745
- Heritage Class
- $933
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–85
- Advantage
- $60–95
- Flexible
- $75–110
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Townsville to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Bowen to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Ferry from Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal to Breakwater Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- translink.com.au
Ferry from Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal to Breakwater Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- translink.com.au
Ferry from Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal to Breakwater Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- translink.com.au
Ferry from Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal to Breakwater Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- translink.com.au
Ferry from Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal to Breakwater Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- translink.com.au
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