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How to get fromTweed Heads to Whitsunday Islandsby bus, train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Tweed Heads to Whitsunday Islands by bus, train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Line 760 bus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Wharf St at Tweed Heads to Robina Town Centrebus bus
    2. Take the train from Robina station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane BNE - PPP
    6h
    $172–630

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train Vlbd / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Airlie Beachbus bus Pm16
    23h 38m
    $152–222

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train Vlbd / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Proserpinetrain train Spirit of Queensland
    19h 47m
    $191–4,096

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tweed Heads to Brisbanebus bus Pm12
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Airlie Beachbus bus Townsville / ...
    22h 20m
    $204–434

  5. Drive 1,240.5 km

    1. Drive from Tweed Heads to Bowencar car 1,240.5 km
    14h 29m
    $223–321

  6. Line 760 bus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wharf St at Tweed Heads to Robina Town Centrebus bus
    2. Take the train from Robina station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane BNE - HTI
    6h 5m
    $232–880

  7. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane OOL - HTI
    6h 7m
    $420–750

  8. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane OOL - PPP
    6h 2m
    $330–1,000

Tweed Heads to Whitsunday Islands by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration22h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,024.8 km
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Tweed Heads, NSW, Australia and Whitsunday Islands, QLD, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Tweed Heads to Shute Harbour Road at Hermitage Drive via Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, Roma Street, Proserpine, and Proserpine, Mill Street in around 19h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tweed Heads to Airlie Beach via Brisbane in around 22h 20m.

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