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How to get fromThursday Island to Murray Islandby ferry, plane, or unknown

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There are 3 ways to get from Thursday Island to Murray Island by ferry, plane, or unknown

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  1. Ferry, fly to Yorke Island Airport, travel

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    1. Take the ferry from Thursday Island to Horn Islandferry ferry
    2. Fly from Horn Island Airport (HID) to Yorke Island Airport (OKR)plane plane HID - OKR
    3. Walk from Yorke Island Airport (OKR) to Murray Islandunknown unknown
    3h 29m

  2. Ferry, fly to Coconut Island, travel

    1. Take the ferry from Thursday Island to Horn Islandferry ferry
    2. Fly from Horn Island Airport (HID) to Coconut Island (CNC)plane plane HID - CNC
    3. Walk from Coconut Island (CNC) to Murray Islandunknown unknown
    4h 8m

  3. Ferry, fly to Kubin, travel

    1. Take the ferry from Thursday Island to Horn Islandferry ferry
    2. Fly from Horn Island Airport (HID) to Kubin (KUG)plane plane HID - KUG
    3. Walk from Kubin (KUG) to Murray Islandunknown unknown
    5h 46m

Horn Island Airport (HID) to Yorke Island Airport (OKR) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Thursday Island to Murray Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 237.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Thursday Island, QLD, Australia and Murray Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Thursday Island to Murray Island. However, you can take the ferry to Horn Island, take the taxi to Horn Island Airport (HID) airport, fly to Yorke Island Airport (OKR), then travel to Murray Island. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Horn Island, take the taxi to Horn Island Airport (HID) airport, fly to Coconut Island (CNC), then travel to Murray Island.

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