What is the cheapest way to get from Palm Island to Ingham?

The cheapest way to get from Palm Island to Ingham is to ferry and bus via Townsville which costs $16 - $1,200 and takes 5h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palm Island to Ingham?

The fastest way to get from Palm Island to Ingham is to ferry and bus which takes 4h 52m and costs $25 - $1,200.

How far is it from Palm Island to Ingham?

The distance between Palm Island and Ingham is 177 km.

How do I travel from Palm Island to Ingham without a car?

The best way to get from Palm Island to Ingham without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 4h 52m and costs $25 - $1,200.

How long does it take to get from Palm Island to Ingham?

It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Palm Island to Ingham, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Ingham?

There are 14+ hotels available in Ingham.

Palm Island to Ingham - 3 ways to travel via train, ferry, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Palm Island to Ingham by ferry, bus, or train

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Ferry, bus
best
1. Take the ferry from Palm Island Jetty to Breakwater Ferry Terminalferry
2. Take the bus from Townsville to Inghambus Cairns
4h 52m
$25–1,150
Ferry, bus via Townsville
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Palm Island Jetty to Breakwater Ferry Terminalferry
2. Take the bus from Townsville to Inghambus Au050-1
5h 20m
$16–1,132
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Palm Island Jetty to Breakwater Ferry Terminalferry
2. Take the train from Townsville to Inghamtrain Spirit of Queensland
5h 44m
$19–1,506

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Distance: 177.1 km
Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Palm Island, QLD, Australia and Ingham, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Palm Island to Ingham. However, you can take the ferry to Breakwater Ferry Terminal, walk to Townsville, then take the bus to Ingham. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Palm Island Jetty to Ingham via Breakwater Ferry Terminal, Breakwater Terminal, Flinders St at Townsville station, and Townsville in around 5h 44m.

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