There are 5 ways to get from Bega to Hamilton Island by bus, plane, train, or ferry
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Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Church St At Carp St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)CBR - HTI
10h 13m$303–834Bus, train to Sydney International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Church St At Carp St to Canberra Station, Coach Stop
- Take the train from Canberra Station to Campbelltown Station
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)SYD - HTI
12h 10m$263–900Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Bega to Central StationPm1
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Airlie Beach
- Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Marina
46h 52m$352–816Fly from Merimbula Airport
- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)MIM - HTI
11h 3m$550–1,800Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Bega to Central StationPm1
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Airlie Beach
- Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Marina
2d 2h$392–566
Bega to Hamilton Island by bus, train, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bega to Hamilton Island is to bus and fly which costs $300 - $850 and takes 10h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Bega to Hamilton Island is to bus and fly which takes 10h 13m and costs $300 - $850.
The distance between Bega and Hamilton Island is 1914 km.
The best way to get from Bega to Hamilton Island without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 46h 52m and costs $350 - $850.
It takes approximately 10h 13m to get from Bega to Hamilton Island, including transfers.
Hamilton Island is 1h behind Bega. It is currently 10:45 AM in Bega and 9:45 AM in Hamilton Island.
There are 170+ hotels available in Hamilton Island.
What companies run services between Bega, NSW, Australia and Hamilton Island, QLD, Australia?
Regional Express and Qantas fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) 3 times a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–850
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Moruya, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–440
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–440
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Canberra Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $45–70
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Church St At Carp St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Church St At Carp St to Canberra Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Bega to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Airlie Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Airlie Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–400
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $160–240
- Advantage
- $200–300
- Flexible
- $260–400
Ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- cruisewhitsundays.com
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