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How to get fromTangalooma to Hamilton Islandby ferry, plane, train or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Tangalooma to Hamilton Island by ferry, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Ferry, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Moreton Island Tangalooma to Brisbane Holt Streetferry ferry
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane BNE - HTI
    4h 35m
    $282–809

  2. Ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Moreton Island Tangalooma to Brisbane Holt Streetferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Proserpinetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Shute Harbour to Hamilton Island Marinaferry ferry
    21h 51m
    $198–4,152

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Moreton Island Tangalooma to Brisbane Holt Streetferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Airlie Beachbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Marinaferry ferry
    24h 37m
    $279–374

  4. Ferry, bus via Shute Harbour Marine Terminal

    1. Take the ferry from Moreton Island Tangalooma to Brisbane Holt Streetferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Airlie Beachbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Shute Harbour to Hamilton Island Marinaferry ferry
    25h 1m
    $313–552

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$166Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tangalooma, QLD, Australia and Hamilton Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Tangalooma to Hamilton Island. However, you can take the ferry to Brisbane Holt Street, take the taxi to Domestic Airport station, platform 2, take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, then fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI). Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Moreton Island Tangalooma to Hamilton Island Marina via Brisbane Holt Street, Cannon Hill station, platform 2, Roma Street, Proserpine, Proserpine, Mill Street, Shute Harbour Marine Terminal, and Shute Harbour in around 21h 51m.

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