There are 2 ways to get from Townsville to Great Palm Island by plane or ferry
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Townsville Airport (TSV) to Palm Island Airport (PMK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Townsville to Great Palm Island is to fly which costs $40 - $370 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Townsville to Great Palm Island is to fly which takes 23 min and costs $40 - $370.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Breakwater Ferry Terminal and arriving at Palm Island Jetty. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Townsville and Great Palm Island is 59 km.
The best way to get from Townsville to Great Palm Island without a car is to ferry which takes 2h 15m and costs $0 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 23 min to fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Palm Island Airport (PMK), including transfers and time at the airport.
The quickest flight from Townsville Airport Airport to Palm Island Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 23 min.
Hinterland Aviation offers flights from Townsville Airport Airport to Palm Island Airport Airport.
There are one+ hotels available in Great Palm Island.
What companies run services between Townsville, QLD, Australia and Great Palm Island, QLD, Australia?
Hinterland Aviation flies from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Palm Island Airport (PMK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, SeaLink operates a ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Palm Island Jetty 6 times a week, and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Website
- hinterlandaviation.com.au
Flights from Townsville Airport to Palm Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–370
Ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Palm Island Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- sealinkqld.com.au
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