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How to get fromWonga Beach to Hamilton Islandby bus, ferry, train, or plane

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

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  1. Bus, ferry via Shute Harbour Marine Terminal

    best
    1. Take the bus from Wonga to Cairnsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Airlie Beachbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Shute Harbour to Hamilton Island Marinaferry ferry
    14h 50m
    $176–278

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wonga to Cairnsbus bus
    2. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Proserpinetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Shute Harbour to Hamilton Island Marinaferry ferry
    15h 43m
    $156–2,328

  3. Bus, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wonga to Cairnsbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane CNS - HTI
    9h
    $480–1,142

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Wonga to Cairnsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Airlie Beachbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Marinaferry ferry
    15h 5m
    $210–322

  5. Bus, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Wonga to Cairnsbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane CNS - PPP
    3. Take the ferry from Palm Bay to Shute Harbourferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Shute Harbour to Hamilton Island Marinaferry ferry
    10h 35m
    $456–1,338

Wonga Beach to Hamilton Island by bus, train, foot, and ferry

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration15h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 771.3 km
  • Duration: 14h 50m

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

There is no direct connection from Wonga Beach to Hamilton Island. However, you can take the bus to Cairns, walk to Cairns, take the bus to Airlie Beach, walk to Airlie Beach Central, take the line 860 bus to Shute Harbour Marine Terminal, walk to Shute Harbour, then take the ferry to Hamilton Island Marina. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wonga to Hamilton Island Marina via Cairns, Cairns Central Station, Proserpine, Proserpine, Mill Street, Shute Harbour Marine Terminal, and Shute Harbour in around 15h 43m.

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