There are 8 ways to get from Toowoomba to Whitsunday Island by train, unknown, bus, 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.
Train, travel
best- Take the train from Toowoomba to Corindatrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Proserpinetrain
- Walk from Proserpine to Whitsunday Islandunknown
21h 33mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Airlie Beachbus
- Walk from Shute Harbour Rd near Whitsunday Dr hail 'n' ride to Whitsunday Islandunknown
22h 49mFly Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport, travel
- Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane WTB - HTI
- Walk from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Whitsunday Islandunknown
20h 11mBus, ferry, travel
- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Airlie Beachbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Marinaferry
- Walk from Hamilton Island Marina to Whitsunday Islandunknown
24h 17mBus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport, travel
- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane BNE - HTI
- Walk from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Whitsunday Islandunknown
5h 34mBus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, travel
- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Roma Street to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane BNE - PPP
- Walk from Palm Bay to Whitsunday Islandunknown
7h 36mFly Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport, travel
- Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane WTB - PPP
- Walk from Palm Bay to Whitsunday Islandunknown
21h 38mBus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Mackay, travel
- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)plane BNE - MKY
- Walk from Mackay-Airport-MKY to Whitsunday Islandunknown
7h 16m
Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Toowoomba and Whitsunday Island is 1270 km.
The best way to get from Toowoomba to Whitsunday Island without a car is to train and travel which takes 21h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 21h 33m to get from Toowoomba to Whitsunday Island, including transfers.
There are 168+ hotels available in Whitsunday Island.
What companies run services between Toowoomba, QLD, Australia and Whitsunday Island, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Toowoomba to Whitsunday Island. However, you can take the train to Corinda, take the train to Roma Street, take the train to Proserpine, then travel to Whitsunday Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toowoomba to Whitsunday Island via Brisbane, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Airlie Beach, Airlie Beach Central, and Shute Harbour Rd near Whitsunday Dr hail 'n' ride in around 22h 49m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Brisbane Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Charleville, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–430
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay via Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–430
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–430
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Charleville, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Toowoomba to Corinda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–562
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $27–50
- AChoice
- $28–40
- Gold Class
- $449
- Heritage Class
- $562
Train from Roma Street to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–3,972
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $110–160
- AChoice
- $200–260
- Gold Class
- $3,171
- Heritage Class
- $3,972
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
Bus from Brisbane to Airlie Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–400
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $180–250
- Advantage
- $220–330
- Flexible
- $280–400
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Airlie Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–310
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- +617 4846 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- cruisewhitsundays.com
Ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- cruisewhitsundays.com
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