There are 4 ways to get from Hamilton Island to Inala by plane, bus, ferry, or train
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Fly, line 100 bus
best- Fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)HTI - BNE
- Take the bus from Cultural Centre station, platform 2 to Serviceton Ave at Inala Ave, stop 79
3h 8m$240–863Ferry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Hamilton Island Marina to Shute HarbourDirect Shute Harbour
- Take the train from Proserpine to Roma StreetSpirit of Queensland
19h 29m$163–4,142Ferry, bus via Shute Harbour
- Take the ferry from Hamilton Island Marina to Shute HarbourDirect Shute Harbour
- Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Brisbane Roma StreetPm19
21h 35m$246–346Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Hamilton Island Marina to Port of Airlie
- Take the bus from Airlie Beach to BrisbaneBrisbane
24h$242–530
Hamilton Island to Inala by ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton Island to Inala is to ferry and bus via Shute Harbour which costs $240 - $350 and takes 21h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton Island to Inala is to fly and line 100 bus which takes 3h 8m and costs $240 - $900.
The distance between Hamilton Island and Inala is 927 km.
The best way to get from Hamilton Island to Inala without a car is to ferry and train which takes 19h 29m and costs $160 - $4,200.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Hamilton Island to Inala, including transfers.
There are 2230+ hotels available in Inala.
What companies run services between Hamilton Island, QLD, Australia and Inala, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Hamilton Island to Inala. However, you can fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to South Brisbane station, platform 1, walk to Cultural Centre station, platform 2, then take the line 100 bus to Serviceton Ave at Inala Ave, stop 79. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Hamilton Island Marina to Inala via Shute Harbour, Shute Harbour Jetty, Proserpine station, Proserpine, and Roma Street in around 19h 29m.
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- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–950
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Proserpine to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–3,972
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–310
- AChoice
- $55–260
- Gold Class
- $3,171
- Heritage Class
- $3,972
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Cultural Centre station, platform 2 to Serviceton Ave at Inala Ave, stop 79
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Airlie Beach to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Airlie Beach to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–450
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $180–270
- Advantage
- $230–340
- Flexible
- $290–450
Ferry from Hamilton Island Marina to Shute Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- cruisewhitsundays.com
Ferry from Hamilton Island Marina to Port of Airlie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- cruisewhitsundays.com
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