There is 1 way to get from Point Cook to Thursday Island by plane or ferry
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Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Horn Island Airport (HID) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Point Cook to Thursday Island is to fly and ferry which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 10h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Point Cook to Thursday Island is to fly and ferry which takes 10h 42m and costs $500 - $1,100.
The distance between Point Cook and Thursday Island is 3084 km.
It takes approximately 10h 42m to get from Point Cook to Thursday Island, including transfers.
Thursday Island is 1h behind Point Cook. It is currently 1:30 AM in Point Cook and 12:30 AM in Thursday Island.
There are four+ hotels available in Thursday Island.
What companies run services between Point Cook, VIC, Australia and Thursday Island, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Point Cook to Thursday Island. However, you can take the line 949 bus to Williams Landing Station, walk to Williams Landing Station, take the train to Southern Cross Station, walk to Skybus Coach Terminal, take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Horn Island Airport (HID), take the taxi to Horn Island, then take the ferry to Thursday Island.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Horn Island Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Horn Island Airport via Brisbane, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Horn Island Airport via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Phone
- 07 4069 1586
- Website
- rebeltours.com.au
Ferry from Horn Island to Thursday Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- rebeltours.com.au
- Adult
- $35
- Child
- $17
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