There are 8 ways to get from Robina to Whitsunday Islands by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport
best- Take the train from Robina station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane BNE - PPP
4h 27m$171–628Train
cheapest- Take the train from Robina station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street to Proserpinetrain Spirit of Queensland
19h 11m$112–4,002Train, bus
- Take the train from Robina station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Airlie Beachbus Cairns / ...
22h 8m$190–460Drive 1,218.5 km
- Drive from Robina to Bowencar 1,218.5 km
14h 16m$220–318Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport
- Take the train from Robina station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane BNE - HTI
4h 32m$261–928Fly Gold Coast Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane OOL - HTI
6h 36m$430–1,100Fly Gold Coast Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane OOL - PPP
6h 26m$390–1,600Bus
- Take the bus from Southport to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Airlie Beachbus Pm16
23h 24m$194–276
Robina to Whitsunday Islands by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Robina to Whitsunday Islands is to bus which costs $190 - $280 and takes 23h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Robina to Whitsunday Islands is to train and fly which takes 4h 27m and costs $170 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Robina to Whitsunday Islands. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Dr near Glenside Dr and arriving at Airlie Beach via Southport and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Robina station to Whitsunday Islands. However, there are services departing from Robina station, platform 2 and arriving at Proserpine via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 11m.
The distance between Robina and Whitsunday Islands is 997 km. The road distance is 1218.5 km.
The best way to get from Robina to Whitsunday Islands without a car is to train which takes 19h 11m and costs $110 - $4,000.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Robina to Whitsunday Islands, including transfers.
Robina to Whitsunday Islands bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Southport station.
Robina to Whitsunday Islands train services, operated by Translink, depart from Robina station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Robina to Whitsunday Islands is to train which takes 19h 11m and costs $110 - $4,000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $430 - $1,100 and takes 6h 36m, you could also bus, which costs $190 - $280 and takes 23h 24m.
What companies run services between Robina, QLD, Australia and Whitsunday Islands, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Robina station, platform 2 to Shute Harbour Road at Hermitage Drive via Roma Street, Proserpine, and Proserpine, Mill Street in around 19h 11m. Alternatively, Virgin Australia and Qantas fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–900
- Website
- skytrans.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Train from Robina station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
Train from Robina station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Robina station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Robina station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–3,972
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $110–160
- AChoice
- $200–260
- Gold Class
- $3,171
- Heritage Class
- $3,972
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Airlie Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–460
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $190–270
- Flexible
- $230–460
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Southport to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Airlie Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–240
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Robina to Whitsunday Islands bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane station.
Robina to Whitsunday Islands train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Robina to Whitsunday Islands is 1219 km. It takes approximately 14h 16m to drive from Robina to Whitsunday Islands.
There are 539+ hotels available in Whitsunday Islands.











