Rome2Rio

How to get fromRockhampton to Whitehaven Beachby bus, unknown, train, plane, or ferry

Find Transport to Whitehaven Beach

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Rockhampton to Whitehaven Beach by bus, unknown, train, plane, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Bus, travel

    best
    1. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Airlie Beachbus bus Townsville / ...
    2. Walk from Airlie Beach to Whitehaven Beachunknown unknown
    7h 4m

  2. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Rockhampton to Proserpinetrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Walk from Proserpine to Whitehaven Beachunknown unknown
    7h 16m

  3. Fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane ROK - HTI
    2. Walk from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Whitehaven Beachunknown unknown
    4h 14m

  4. Bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Airlie Beachbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Marinaferry ferry
    3. Walk from Hamilton Island Marina to Whitehaven Beachunknown unknown
    10h 15m

  5. Fly to Mackay, travel

    1. Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane ROK - MKY
    2. Walk from Mackay-Airport-MKY to Whitehaven Beachunknown unknown
    2h 55m

  6. Fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane ROK - PPP
    2. Walk from Palm Bay to Whitehaven Beachunknown unknown
    6h 25m

Rockhampton (ROK) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$373Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Rockhampton to Whitehaven Beach.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 529.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Rockhampton, QLD, Australia and Whitehaven Beach, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Rockhampton to Whitehaven Beach. However, you can take the bus to Airlie Beach then travel to Whitehaven Beach. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rockhampton to Whitehaven Beach via Proserpine in around 7h 16m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around Australia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides