How to travel from Freycinet to Hamilton Island, Australia

The distance between Freycinet and Hamilton Island is around 2,643km (1,642 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 6h 55m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Freycinet to Hamilton Island by bus, plane and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Hamilton IslandFreycinet if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to (Set Down Only) Collins St opp. Elizabeth St Mall then fly from Hobart (HBA) to Hamilton Island (HTI).

  • Duration8hrs
  • Flight time4h 20m
  • Typical cost
    A$755($505)
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Bus to Opp. No.5 Story St, plane

Take the bus to Opp. No.5 Story St and then to Midland Hwy Opp. Perth Fire Station then fly from Launceston (LST) to Hamilton Island (HTI).

  • Duration6h 55m
  • Flight time3h 55m
  • Typical cost
    A$455($305)
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Bus, Plane and Ferry

Take the bus to (Set Down Only) Collins St opp. Elizabeth St Mall then fly from Hobart (HBA) to Proserpine (PPP) then take a ferry to Hamilton Island Marina.

  • Duration10h 10m
  • Flight time4h 15m
  • Typical cost
    A$900($605)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Freycinet and Hamilton Island

There are several options for getting from Freycinet to Hamilton Island by bus, plane and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then fly which costs around A$455 ($305) and will take around 6h 55m.

The distance between Freycinet and Hamilton Island is around 2,643km (1,642 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,430km (1,510 miles)

It takes around 8hrs to get from Freycinet and Hamilton Island by bus and plane.

The quickest way to get from Freycinet to Hamilton Island is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 6h 55m and will set you back approx A$455 ($305).

The cheapest way to travel between Freycinet and Hamilton Island is to take the bus and then fly which will typically cost around A$455 ($305) for a standard one-way ticket.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Freycinet to Hamilton Island. We recommend that you take the bus to (Set Down Only) Collins St opp. Elizabeth St Mall then fly from Hobart (HBA) to Hamilton Island (HTI). instead which will take 8hrs.

The closest major airport to Hamilton Island is Hamilton Island Airport (HTI) (HTI) which is approximately 1km (1 miles) from Hamilton Island. Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) (PPP) and Cairns Airport (CNS) (CNS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Freycinet to Hamilton Island is to take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 8hrs and will usually cost around A$755 ($505).

How do I get from Freycinet to Hamilton Island

Compare travel optionsbetween Freycinet and Hamilton Island

Transport options from Freycinet to Hamilton Island
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane
8hrs
A$755($505)
every 20 mins2,781km (1,728 miles)
Bus to Opp. No.5 Story St, plane
6h 55m
A$455($305)
twice daily2,643km (1,642 miles)
Bus, Plane and Ferry
10h 10m
A$900($605)
every 20 mins2,846km (1,768 miles)

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Airports near Hamilton Island

The following major airports near Hamilton Island offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.

HTI
Hamilton Island Airport (HTI)
Domestic Airport
Distance
1km (1 miles) from Hamilton Island
PPP
Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)
Domestic Airport
Distance
45km (28 miles) from Hamilton Island
CNS
Cairns Airport (CNS)
International Airport
Distance
513km (319 miles) from Hamilton Island