There are 2 ways to get from Proserpine to Hayman Island by bus or ferry
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Line 860 bus, ferry via Coconut Grove at Airlie Esplanade
best- Take the bus from Proserpine, Mill Street to Coconut Grove at Airlie Esplanadebus 860
- Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Airportferry
- Take the ferry from Hamilton Island Airport to Hayman Islandferry
4h 30m$301–371Line 860 bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Proserpine, Mill Street to Shute Harbour Marine Terminalbus 860
- Take the ferry from Shute Harbour to Hamilton Island Marinaferry
- Take the ferry from Hamilton Island Marina to Hamilton Island Airportferry
- Take the ferry from Hamilton Island Airport to Hayman Islandferry
5h 16m$253–291
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Proserpine to Hayman Island is to line 860 bus and ferry which costs $250 - $300 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Proserpine to Hayman Island is to line 860 bus and ferry via Coconut Grove at Airlie Esplanade which takes 4h 30m and costs $300 - $380.
The distance between Proserpine and Hayman Island is 103 km.
The best way to get from Proserpine to Hayman Island without a car is to line 860 bus and ferry via Coconut Grove at Airlie Esplanade which takes 4h 30m and costs $300 - $380.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Proserpine to Hayman Island, including transfers.
There are two+ hotels available in Hayman Island.
What companies run services between Proserpine, QLD, Australia and Hayman Island, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Proserpine to Hayman Island. However, you can take the line 860 bus to Coconut Grove at Airlie Esplanade, walk to Port of Airlie, take the ferry to Hamilton Island Airport, then take the ferry to Hayman Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Proserpine, Mill Street to Hayman Island via Shute Harbour Marine Terminal, Shute Harbour, Hamilton Island Marina, and Hamilton Island Airport in around 5h 16m.
Ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- cruisewhitsundays.com
Ferry from Shute Harbour to Hamilton Island Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- cruisewhitsundays.com
Ferry from Hamilton Island Marina to Hamilton Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- cruisewhitsundays.com
Ferry from Hamilton Island Airport to Hayman Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $190
- Schedules at
- haymanisland.intercontinental.com
Ferry from Hamilton Island Airport to Hayman Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $190
- Schedules at
- haymanisland.intercontinental.com
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