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How to Travel from

Canberra to Magnetic Island

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Canberra Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
4h 8m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.43–$11.96

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Canberra to Central
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.52–$59.78
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
14h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$195.65
Bus from Brisbane to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
24h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$119.57–$315.22
Bus from Canberra to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.43–$59.78
Bus from Brisbane Airport Domestic to Mooloolaba
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.22–$26.09
Bus from Mooloolaba to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
22h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$119.57–$304.35

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
23h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$92.39–$130.43
Bus from Aspley Gympie Road to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
23h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$97.83–$141.30
Bus from Mooloolaba to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
22h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$92.39–$130.43

Murrays Coaches

Phone:
(61) 13 22 51
Website:
murrays.com.au/default.aspx
Bus from Canberra to Central
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.78–$48.91
Bus from Canberra to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$33.70–$47.83

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$250.00–$923.91
Plane from Sydney Airport to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.70–$706.52

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
4h 42m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$250.00–$923.91
Plane from Sydney Airport to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.70–$706.52

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
5h 47m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$282.61–$923.91
Plane from Sydney Airport to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$815.22

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Proserpine to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
3h 9m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$8.15–$581.05

Other operators

Sealink (QLD)

Phone:
+61 7 4726 0800
Website:
sealinkqld.com.au
Other from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.32

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Canberra to Magnetic Island?

The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Magnetic Island is to bus and ferry via Aspley which costs $217.39 - $413.04 and takes 44h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Canberra to Magnetic Island?

The fastest way to get from Canberra to Magnetic Island is to fly and train and ferry which takes 11h 58m and costs $250 - $1086.96 .

How far is it from Canberra to Magnetic Island?

The distance between Canberra and Magnetic Island is 1939 km.

How do I travel from Canberra to Magnetic Island without a car?

The best way to get from Canberra to Magnetic Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 44h 53m and costs $206.52 - $597.83 .

How long does it take to get from Canberra to Magnetic Island?

It takes approximately 11h 58m to get from Canberra to Magnetic Island, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Canberra and Magnetic Island?

Magnetic Island is 1h behind Canberra. It is currently 21:55 in Canberra and 20:55 in Magnetic Island.

Where can I stay near Magnetic Island?

There are 507+ hotels available in Magnetic Island. Prices start at $57.68 per night.
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