There are 3 ways to get from Hamilton Island to Uluru by plane, ferry, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane HTI - AYQ
20h 39m$859–1,484Ferry, bus, train via Yulara
- Take the ferry from Hamilton Island Marina to Port of Airlieferry
- Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Yularabus
4d 4h$2,808–6,901Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Hamilton Island Marina to Port of Airlieferry
- Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Mutitjulubus
4d 6h$2,829–7,103
Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton Island to Uluru is to fly which costs $850 - $1,500 and takes 20h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton Island to Uluru is to fly which takes 20h 39m and costs $850 - $1,500.
The distance between Hamilton Island and Uluru is 1944 km.
The best way to get from Hamilton Island to Uluru without a car is to ferry and bus and train via Yulara which takes 4 days 4h and costs $2,800 - $7,000.
It takes approximately 20h 39m to get from Hamilton Island to Uluru, including transfers.
There are six+ hotels available in Uluru.
What companies run services between Hamilton Island, QLD, Australia and Uluru, NT, Australia?
Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Train from Sydney Central Station to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $400–4,300
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $400
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $650–900
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $700–950
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $850–1,100
- GOLD TWIN
- $1,100–2,000
- GOLD SINGLE
- $1,000–1,800
- PLATINUM
- $2,800–4,300
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $1,400–2,400
Train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,988
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,988
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,093
- 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
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 8 8953 0127
- reservations@centrebushbus.com.au
- Website
- centrebushbus.com.au
Bus from Alice Springs to Yulara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Schedules at
- centrebushbus.com.au
Bus from Alice Springs to Mutitjulu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- centrebushbus.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 Port of Airlie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- cruisewhitsundays.com
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