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How to get fromToowoomba to Hamilton Islandby bus, plane, train, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Toowoomba to Hamilton Island by bus, plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane BNE - HTI
    5h 12m
    $266–928

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Proserpinetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Marinaferry ferry
    21h 56m
    $248–4,233

  3. Bus, ferry via Shute Harbour Marine Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Airlie Beachbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Shute Harbour to Hamilton Island Marinaferry ferry
    24h 24m
    $268–583

  4. Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport

    1. Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane WTB - HTI
    16h 44m
    $491–1,584

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Airlie Beachbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Marinaferry ferry
    24h 25m
    $307–472

Toowoomba to Hamilton Island by bus, train, foot, and ferry

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration21h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$248Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,029.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Toowoomba, QLD, Australia and Hamilton Island, QLD, Australia?

Qantas, Regional Express, and Virgin Australia fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) twice daily.

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