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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cairns Airport to Hamilton Island

Composite routes from Cairns Airport to Hamilton Island

Cheapest
12 h 3 min
Car
659 km.
from $36

Transport providers

Airlines

FlexFlight ApS

Website:
flexflight.dk/
Plane from Cairns to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$178.08–$457.92

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Cairns to Great
Ave. Duration:
6h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$254.40–$763.19

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Cairns to Great
Ave. Duration:
5h 2m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$267.12–$890.39

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Cairns to Great
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.40–$763.19

Skytrans

Website:
skytrans.com.au/
Plane from Cairns to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$178.08–$457.92

Bus operators

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Innisfail to Airlie
Ave. Duration:
9h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.60–$139.92

Mission Link

Phone:
+61 (0)407 337 661
Email:
info@missionlink.com.au
Website:
missionlink.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Airport to Innisfail
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.84

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
reservations@premierms.com.au
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Airlie
Ave. Duration:
10h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.70–$76.32

Island Transfers

Phone:
0488 022 868
Email:
info@islandtransfers.com
Website:
islandtransfers.com/
Other from Palm Bay to Shute
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$40.11

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Cairns Central Station to Proserpine
Ave. Duration:
9h 26m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$21.62–$1,603.39

Other operators

Cruise Whitsundays

Phone:
+617 4846 7000
Email:
reservations@cruisewhitsundays.com
Website:
cruisewhitsundays.com/
Other from Shute Harbour to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$45.13
Other from Port of Airlie to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$45.13

Questions and Answers

What is the most affordable option to travel from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Hamilton Island?

The most affordable option to travel from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Hamilton Island is to take the bus and ferry, which costs $95.77 - $121.31 and takes 13h 54m.

How long does it take to fly from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Hamilton Island, and how much does the flight cost?

It takes 4 hours and 55 minutes to fly from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Hamilton Island, and the flight costs $229.85 - $561.85.

What is the distance between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Hamilton Island?

The distance between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Hamilton Island is 513 km.

How can I travel from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Hamilton Island without a car?

The best way to get from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Hamilton Island without a car is to take a bus and ferry which takes 13 hours and 54 minutes and costs $95.77 to $121.31.

How long does it take to travel from Cairns Airport to Hamilton Island by air?

It takes approximately 4 hours and 55 minutes to fly from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI), including transfers and time at the airport.

How long is the flight from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Hamilton Island?

There is no direct flight from Cairns Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 55m and has one stopover.

What is the price of a one-way ticket from London to Paris?

A one-way ticket from London to Paris costs 80 euros.

Where can I find accommodation near Hamilton Island?

There are 157+ hotels available in Hamilton Island. Prices start at $221.75 per night.
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