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How to get fromProserpine Airport (PPP) to Magnetic Islandby train, ferry, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Proserpine Airport (PPP) to Magnetic Island by train, ferry, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Proserpine to Townsvilletrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Take the ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry 1F
    4h 56m
    $78–1,200

  2. Drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Proserpine Airport (PPP) to Breakwater Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry 1F
    3h 45m
    $50–272

  3. Bus, ferry via Townsville

    1. Take the bus from Proserpine to Townsvillebus bus Au050 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry 1F
    6h 10m
    $82–325

  4. Fly, ferry

    1. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane PPP - TSV
    2. Take the ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6h 1m
    $284–1,184

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Proserpine to Townsvillebus bus Cairns / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry 1F
    6h 25m
    $85–357

Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Townsville Airport (TSV) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$282Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Proserpine Airport (PPP) to Magnetic Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 279.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Proserpine Airport (PPP), Australia and Magnetic Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Proserpine Airport (PPP) to Magnetic Island. However, you can take the taxi to Proserpine, take the train to Townsville, walk to Flinders St at Townsville station, take the line 201 bus to Breakwater Terminal, walk to Breakwater Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Proserpine Airport (PPP) to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal via Proserpine, Townsville, Sturt Street, Breakwater Terminal, and Breakwater Ferry Terminal in around 6h 10m.

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