How far is it from Whitsundays to Alice Springs?

The distance between Whitsundays and Alice Springs is 1620 km.

How do I travel from Whitsundays to Alice Springs without a car?

The best way to get from Whitsundays to Alice Springs without a car is to travel and ferry and bus which takes 3 days 12h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Whitsundays to Alice Springs?

It takes approximately 20h 14m to get from Whitsundays to Alice Springs, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Alice Springs?

There are 23+ hotels available in Alice Springs.

Whitsundays to Alice Springs - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry

There are 6 ways to get from Whitsundays to Alice Springs by unknown, plane, ferry, bus, or train

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

Travel to Great Barrier Reef Airport, fly
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1. Walk from Whitsundays to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)
2. Fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)HTI - ASP
20h 14m
Travel, ferry, bus
1. Walk from Whitsundays to Daydream Island
2. Take the ferry from Daydream Island to Port of Airlie
3. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Brisbane Roma Street
4. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Station
5. Take the bus from Central Station to Albury
6. Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin St
7. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
3d 12h
Travel, ferry, bus, train
1. Walk from Whitsundays to Daydream Island
2. Take the ferry from Daydream Island to Port of Airlie
3. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Brisbane Roma Street
4. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaide
5. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
3d 23h
Travel, ferry, ferry to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly
1. Walk from Whitsundays to Daydream Island
2. Take the ferry from Daydream Island to Shute Harbour
3. Take the ferry from Shute Harbour to Palm Bay
4. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)PPP - ASP
19h 57m
Travel, ferry, bus to Mackay, fly
1. Walk from Whitsundays to Daydream Island
2. Take the ferry from Daydream Island to Port of Airlie
3. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Mackay
4. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)MKY - ASP
12h 18m
Travel, ferry, bus, train via Adelaide
1. Walk from Whitsundays to Daydream Island
2. Take the ferry from Daydream Island to Port of Airlie
3. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Brisbane Roma Street
4. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaide
5. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springs
4d 5h

Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) flights

16Weekly Planes

22h 35mAverage Duration

$553Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,619.8 km
Duration: 20h 14m

What companies run services between Whitsundays, QLD, Australia and Alice Springs, NT, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Whitsundays to Alice Springs. However, you can travel to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) airport, fly to Alice Springs Airport (ASP), then take the taxi to Alice Springs. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Whitsundays to Alice Springs via Daydream Island, Port of Airlie, Airlie Beach, Brisbane Roma Street, Brisbane, Central Station, Albury, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, and Adelaide in around 3d 12h.

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