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How to get fromHamilton Island to Canberraby plane, ferry, bus or train

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

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  1. Fly to Canberra International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane HTI - CBR
    4h 51m
    $287–658

  2. Fly to Sydney International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane HTI - SYD
    2. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus bus
    5h 56m
    $261–761

  3. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Hamilton Island Marina to Port of Airlieferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    3. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    4. Take the bus from Central Station to Canberrabus bus
    40h 26m
    $330–643

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Hamilton Island Marina to Port of Airlieferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus bus
    43h 38m
    $423–731

  5. Ferry, bus, train via Canberra Station

    1. Take the ferry from Hamilton Island Marina to Port of Airlieferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    4. Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain train 635 / ...
    43h 47m
    $339–833

Hamilton Island to Canberra by ferry, bus, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration40h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$330Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Hamilton Island, QLD, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?

Virgin Australia, Qantas, and Link Airways fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) 4 times a day.

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