What is the cheapest way to get from Perth to Daydream Island?

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Daydream Island is to fly and bus and ferry which costs $460 - $600 and takes 14h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Perth to Daydream Island?

The fastest way to get from Perth to Daydream Island is to fly which takes 10h 38m and costs $420 - $1,100.

How far is it from Perth to Daydream Island?

The distance between Perth and Daydream Island is 3556 km.

How do I travel from Perth to Daydream Island without a car?

The best way to get from Perth to Daydream Island without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 5 days 4h and costs $1,100 - $12,000.

How long does it take to get from Perth to Daydream Island?

It takes approximately 10h 38m to get from Perth to Daydream Island, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Perth and Daydream Island?

Daydream Island is 2h ahead of Perth. It is currently 12:09 PM in Perth and 2:09 PM in Daydream Island.

Where can I stay near Daydream Island?

There are 386+ hotels available in Daydream Island.

Perth to Daydream Island - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Perth to Daydream Island by plane, train, bus, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport
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1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane PER - HTI
10h 38m
$425–1,008
Train, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Perth to Sydney Central Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Airlie Beachbus
4. Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Daydream Islandferry
5d 4h
$1,128–11,395
Fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, ferry
1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane PER - PPP
2. Take the ferry from Palm Bay to Shute Harbourferry
3. Take the ferry from Shute Harbour to Daydream Islandferry
13h 28m
$526–1,358
Fly to Mackay, bus, ferry
1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Mackay (MKY)plane PER - MKY
2. Take the bus from Mackay to Airlie Beachbus
3. Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Daydream Islandferry
14h 11m
$468–555
Train, bus, ferry via Adelaide
1. Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain
2. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Airlie Beachbus
4. Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Daydream Islandferry
6d 4h
$3,088–14,670

Perth to Daydream Island by train, bus, and ferry

1Weekly Services

5d 4hAverage Duration

$1,128Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 3,556.5 km
Duration: 10h 38m

What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Daydream Island, QLD, Australia?

Virgin Australia, Qantas, and Jetstar fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) 3 times a day.

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