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Airlie Beach
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Hamilton Island Airport to Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) Ferry

There are around 6 daily and 40 weekly sailings from Hamilton Island Airport to Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie). This ferry crossing is available with Cruise Whitsundays. Hamilton Island Airport Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) ferries cost between $143.0 and $572.0, depending on booking details. Prices exclude any service fees. Please note that ferry schedules can vary by season and operator. We recommend that you use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Hamilton Island Airport Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) ferries.

What is the ferry schedule from Hamilton Island Airport to Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie)?

The earliest Hamilton Island Airport Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) ferry sailings typically depart Hamilton Island Airport at around 10:30. The last ferry usually departs at 17:30.

How long is the ferry from Hamilton Island Airport to Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie)?

The average duration of a Hamilton Island Airport Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) ferry is around 1h 13m. The fastest sailings are approximately 1h 10m. Sailing times can vary; durations often differ between ferry operators, type of ship and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Hamilton Island Airport Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) Ferry Operator Schedules

There are an average of 6 daily sailings and up to 40 weekly ferry sailings from Hamilton Island Airport to Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie). These sailings are provided by Cruise Whitsundays. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.

How much does the ferry cost from Hamilton Island Airport to Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie)?

Hamilton Island Airport Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) ferry prices typically range between $143.0* and $572.0*. The average price is typically $286.0*. The cheapest Hamilton Island Airport Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) ferry prices start from $72.0*. The average price for a foot passenger is $286.0*.

Pricing will vary depending on the number of passengers, vehicle type, route, and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.

What is the distance from Hamilton Island Airport to Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie)?

The distance between Hamilton Island Airport and Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) is approximately 17.1 miles (27.6km) or 14.9 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Hamilton Island Airport to Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) with a car?

Currently, cars are not allowed on ferries between Hamilton Island Airport and Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie).

Are foot passengers allowed on the ferry from Hamilton Island Airport to Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie)?

Foot passengers are allowed on ferries between between Hamilton Island Airport and Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) with Cruise Whitsundays. Please note that the availability of foot passenger services may vary between ferry operators. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for foot passenger ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Hamilton Island Airport to Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie)?

Pets are welcome on board Hamilton Island Airport Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) ferries with Cruise Whitsundays. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey unless the ferry operator supplies pet accommodation.

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Hamilton Island Airport - Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) Route summary
Departure Country Australia
Destination Country Australia
No. of Operators 1
Operators Cruise Whitsundays
Average Price A$286*
Average Daily Sailings 6
Average Weekly Sailings 40
Average Sailing Duration 1h 13m
Fastest Sailing Duration 1h 10m
First Ferry 10:30
Last Ferry 17:30
Distance 14 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Hamilton Island Airport to Airlie Beach?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Hamilton Island Airport to Airlie Beach is approximately 1h 10m. This is a rough guide for ferry duration as it can differ on type of ship and operator.

How much is the ferry from Hamilton Island Airport to Airlie Beach?

The average price of a ferry from Hamilton Island Airport to Airlie Beach is approximately 175 €. The price is typically a bit higher during peak season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Hamilton Island Airport to Airlie Beach?

There is 1 ferry operator for Hamilton Island Airport to Airlie Beach and this is
  • Cruise Whitsundays

How can I book ferry tickets from Hamilton Island Airport to Airlie Beach?

Ferries from Hamilton Island Airport to Airlie Beach are available for booking through our deal finder, with live prices, timetables and operators.

Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Hamilton Island Airport to Airlie Beach?

Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger from Hamilton Island Airport to Airlie Beach with
  • Cruise Whitsundays

Can you take your car on the ferry from Hamilton Island Airport to Airlie Beach?

No, cars are not allowed on this ferry route.

Can you bring pets on the ferry from Hamilton Island Airport to Airlie Beach?

Yes, pets are allowed onboard the ferry from Hamilton Island Airport to Airlie Beach. However, you may require a pet passport and other documentation. Please read the operators pet guidelines. The following operators currently allow pets on the ferry
  • Cruise Whitsundays

How far is Airlie Beach from Hamilton Island Airport?

The distance between Hamilton Island Airport to Airlie Beach is approximately 14 nautical miles.

When does the ferry between Hamilton Island Marina and Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) operate?


The ferry route between Hamilton Island Marina and Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) operates throughout the entire year, ensuring consistent service regardless of the season. Travellers can count on this route to be available whenever they plan their journey, making it a reliable choice for year-round travel.



Are there cabins available on the ferry between Hamilton Island Marina and Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie)?


There are no cabins on ferries from Hamilton Island Marina to Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie).


Hamilton Island Airport to Airlie Beach Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 16/12/2024 and 22/12/2024


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Cruise Whitsundays 09:30 10:40 1 hour 10 minutes Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cruise Whitsundays 10:50 12:00 1 hour 10 minutes Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cruise Whitsundays 11:55 13:45 1 hour 50 minutes Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cruise Whitsundays 13:05 14:15 1 hour 10 minutes Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cruise Whitsundays 17:30 18:40 1 hour 10 minutes Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
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