There are 6 ways to get from Kerang to Hamilton Island by train, plane, bus, or ferry
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Train to Melbourne Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Kerang Station to Southern Cross Station
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)MEL - HTI
8h 21m$246–829Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Kerang Station/Boundary St to Wangaratta Station/Norton St
- Take the train from Wangaratta Station to Central Station622 / ...
- 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
2d 3h$339–975Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Kerang Station/Boundary St to Albury Station/Hume Hwy
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to Caltex Service Station/Sydney St
- Take the bus from Tarcutta to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Airlie Beach
- Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Marina
2d 7h$426–709Train to Bendigo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kerang Station to Bendigo Station
- Fly from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)BXG - HTI
22h 43m$337–1,010Train to Avalon Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kerang Station to Footscray Station
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)AVV - HTI
11h 36m$422–1,235Bus, train to Albury, fly
- Take the bus from Kerang Station/Boundary St to Benalla Station/Mackellar St
- Take the train from Benalla Station to Albury Station
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)ABX - HTI
12h 29m$343–1,267
Kerang to Hamilton Island by bus, train, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerang to Hamilton Island is to train and fly which costs $240 - $850 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Kerang to Hamilton Island is to train and fly which takes 8h 21m and costs $240 - $850.
The distance between Kerang and Hamilton Island is 2276 km.
The best way to get from Kerang to Hamilton Island without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 2 days 3h and costs $330 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Kerang to Hamilton Island, including transfers.
Hamilton Island is 1h behind Kerang. It is currently 6:20 PM in Kerang and 5:20 PM in Hamilton Island.
There are 169+ hotels available in Hamilton Island.
What companies run services between Kerang, VIC, Australia and Hamilton Island, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Kerang to Hamilton Island. However, you can take the train to Southern Cross Station, walk to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, take the bus to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, then fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kerang Station/Boundary St to Hamilton Island Marina via Wangaratta Station/Norton St, Wangaratta Station, Central Station, Roma Street Station, Brisbane, Airlie Beach, and Port of Airlie in around 2d 3h.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney, Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Avalon Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Avalon Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Albury to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Albury to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney, Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Avalon Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Albury to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Avalon Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Albury to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Kerang Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
Train from Kerang Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Kerang Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
Train from Benalla Station to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wangaratta Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–220
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $60–80
- First
- $85–120
- Sleeper
- $190–220
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
Train from Benalla Station to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $21–28
- First
- $30–40
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Kerang Station/Boundary St to Wangaratta Station/Norton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Kerang Station/Boundary St to Albury Station/Hume Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to Caltex Service Station/Sydney St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Kerang Station/Boundary St to Benalla Station/Mackellar St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- https://www.vline.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
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to Caltex Service Station/Sydney St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Tarcutta to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- 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/
Ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- cruisewhitsundays.com
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