There are 3 ways to get from Proserpine Airport to Hamilton Island by bus, ferry, taxi, or busferry
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Line 860 bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Proserpine, Mill Street to Shute Harbour Marine Terminalbus 860
- Take the ferry from Shute Harbour to Hamilton Island Marinaferry Direct Hamilton Island
2h 37m$97–135Taxi, ferry
- Take the taxi from Proserpine Airport to Shute Harbourtaxi
- Take the ferry from Shute Harbour to Hamilton Island Marinaferry Direct Hamilton Island
1h 17m$186–240Bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the busferry from Proserpine Airport to Palm Baybusferry
- Take the ferry from Palm Bay to Shute Harbourferry
- Take the ferry from Shute Harbour to Hamilton Island Marinaferry
4h 35m$166–196
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Proserpine Airport to Hamilton Island is to line 860 bus and ferry which costs $95 - $140 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Proserpine Airport to Hamilton Island is to taxi and ferry which takes 1h 17m and costs $180 - $240.
The distance between Proserpine Airport and Hamilton Island is 70 km.
The best way to get from Proserpine Airport to Hamilton Island without a car is to line 860 bus and ferry which takes 2h 37m and costs $95 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Proserpine Airport to Hamilton Island, including transfers.
There are 168+ hotels available in Hamilton Island.
What companies run services between Proserpine Airport, QLD, Australia and Hamilton Island, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Proserpine Airport to Hamilton Island. However, you can take the taxi to Proserpine, Mill Street, take the line 860 bus to Shute Harbour Marine Terminal, walk to Shute Harbour, then take the ferry to Hamilton Island Marina. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Shute Harbour then take the ferry to Hamilton Island Marina.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Proserpine, Mill Street to Shute Harbour Marine Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 0488 022 868
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandtransfers.com
Busferry from Proserpine Airport to Palm Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $42
- Schedules at
- islandtransfers.com
- Phone
- +617 4846 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- cruisewhitsundays.com
Ferry from Shute Harbour to Hamilton Island Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- cruisewhitsundays.com
Ferry from Shute Harbour to Hamilton Island Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- cruisewhitsundays.com
Ferry from Shute Harbour to Hamilton Island Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- cruisewhitsundays.com
- Phone
- 0488 022 868
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandtransfers.com
Ferry from Palm Bay to Shute Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $69
- Schedules at
- islandtransfers.com
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