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

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

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  1. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planeHTI - BNE
    2. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
    4h 21m
    $245–856

  2. Ferry, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Hamilton Island Marina to Shute Harbourferry
    2. Take the bus from Shute Harbour Marine Terminal to Proserpine, Mill Streetbus860
    3. Take the train from Proserpine to Nambourtrain
    17h 55m
    $175–3,742

  3. Ferry, bus via Shute Harbour

    1. Take the ferry from Hamilton Island Marina to Shute HarbourferryDirect Shute Harbour
    2. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Maroochydore Sixth AvenuebusPm19
    19h 44m
    $216–278

  4. Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport

    1. Fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)planeHTI - MCY
    5h 42m
    $357–948

  5. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Hamilton Island Marina to Port of Airlieferry
    2. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to MaroochydorebusBrisbane
    21h 37m
    $231–499

Hamilton Island to Mooloolaba by ferry and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$216Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) twice daily.

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