The cheapest and fastest ferries from Shute Harbour to Whitsundays
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
50 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Shute Harbour to Whitsundays is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shute Harbour to Whitsundays will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Shute Harbour for Whitsundays on Fri, Feb 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct ferries cover the 27 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 15 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Cruise WhitsundaysShute Harbour to Whitsundays Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Cruise Whitsundays | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Cruise Whitsundays | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Fri |
Live departures
Shute Harbour to Whitsundays ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Shute Harbour to Whitsundays ferries for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cruise Whitsundays | 10:00 PM Shute Harbour | 1h25 | 11:25 PM Daydream Island Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
Cruise Whitsundays | 2:55 AM Shute Harbour | 0h15 | 3:10 AM Daydream Island Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Shute Harbour to Whitsundays
Ferries from Shute Harbour to Whitsundays run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 13:20, the last at 13:20. The fastest ferry covers the 14 nautical miles (27 km) distance in 15m. There are 7 sailings per week.

Distance 14 nautical miles (27 km) |
Average sailing duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 15m |
First ferry 13:20 |
Last ferry 13:20 |
Ferry operators: Cruise Whitsundays from Shute Harbour to WhitsundaysYou can travel by ferry between Shute Harbour to Whitsundays with Cruise Whitsundays for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Shute Harbour to Whitsundays
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shute Harbour to Whitsundays by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Whitsundays, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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