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How to get fromMooloolaba to Whitsunday Islandby train, plane, unknown, bus, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Mooloolaba to Whitsunday Island by train, plane, unknown, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport, travel

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    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane BNE - HTI
    3. Walk from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Whitsunday Islandunknown unknown
    6h 3m

  2. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Nambour to Proserpinetrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Walk from Proserpine to Whitsunday Islandunknown unknown
    16h 34m

  3. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Airlie Beachbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    2. Walk from Shute Harbour Rd near Whitsunday Dr hail 'n' ride to Whitsunday Islandunknown unknown
    18h 29m

  4. Bus to Hervey Bay, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport, travel

    1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Hervey Baybus bus
    2. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane HVB - HTI
    3. Walk from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Whitsunday Islandunknown unknown
    8h 49m

  5. Line 615 bus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, travel

    1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba, River Esplanade to Landsborough station, stop Abus bus
    2. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    3. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane BNE - PPP
    4. Walk from Palm Bay to Whitsunday Islandunknown unknown
    8h 5m

  6. Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane MCY - HTI
    2. Walk from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Whitsunday Islandunknown unknown
    7h 45m

  7. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Mackay, travel

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane BNE - MKY
    3. Walk from Mackay-Airport-MKY to Whitsunday Islandunknown unknown
    7h 45m

  8. Bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Airlie Beachbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Marinaferry ferry
    3. Walk from Hamilton Island Marina to Whitsunday Islandunknown unknown
    20h 27m

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Mooloolaba to Whitsunday Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,011.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Mooloolaba, QLD, Australia and Whitsunday Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Mooloolaba to Whitsunday Island. However, you can take the line 615 bus to Landsborough station, stop A, walk to Landsborough station, platform 2, take the train to Eagle Junction station, platform 3, take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI), then travel to Whitsunday Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Walan St near Bahlaka St to Whitsunday Island via Maroochydore station, platform 2, Nambour station, Nambour, and Proserpine in around 16h 34m.

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