Whitsundays to Airlie Beach ferry

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Whitsundays to Airlie Beach

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
Cheapest price on 13 Nov
฿ 1,891
Average ticket price on 13 Nov
฿ 1,891
Fastest journey on 13 Nov
35 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov
58 m
Ferries on 13 Nov
7
Distance
13 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Whitsundays to Airlie Beach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Whitsundays to Airlie Beach will cost around ฿ 1,891 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only ฿ 1,891.

Fast ferries

On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 7 ferries from Whitsundays to Airlie Beach, including 7 direct services.

On Fri, 13 Nov the direct ferries cover the 13 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 35 m .

The slowest ferries will take 1 h 20 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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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Whitsundays to Airlie Beach

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Take a ferry from Whitsundays to Airlie Beach and enjoy the approximately 7 nautical miles (13 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest ferry runs at 07:15, the last at 17:30.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
7 nautical miles (13 km)
First ferry
7:15 AM
Last ferry
5:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Whitsundays to Airlie Beach trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Whitsundays to Airlie Beach.

The earliest ferry from Whitsundays to Airlie Beach leaves at 7:15 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Whitsundays to Airlie Beach leaves at 5:30 pm.

Whitsundays to Airlie Beach Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival timeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Cruise Whitsundays
Departure Time
08:35AM
Arrival time
10:00AM
Duration
1h25
Sailing Days
mon, fri
Operator
Cruise Whitsundays
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival time
02:20PM
Duration
1h10
Sailing Days
mon
Operator
Cruise Whitsundays
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival time
11:35AM
Duration
1h20
Sailing Days
mon, fri
Operator
Cruise Whitsundays
Departure Time
10:25AM
Arrival time
11:35AM
Duration
1h10
Sailing Days
mon, fri
Operator
Cruise Whitsundays
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival time
06:35PM
Duration
1h05
Sailing Days
mon
Operator
Cruise Whitsundays
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival time
07:50AM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
mon, fri
Operator
Cruise Whitsundays
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival time
03:45AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
tue, wed, thu, sat, sun
Operator
Cruise Whitsundays
Departure Time
12:20AM
Arrival time
01:30AM
Duration
1h10
Sailing Days
sat
Operator
Cruise Whitsundays
Departure Time
05:35PM
Arrival time
06:10PM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
mon
Operator
Cruise Whitsundays
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival time
08:35AM
Duration
1h05
Sailing Days
tue, wed
Operator
Cruise Whitsundays
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival time
06:10PM
Duration
1h00
Sailing Days
mon
Operator
Cruise Whitsundays
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival time
12:50PM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
mon, fri
Operator
Cruise Whitsundays
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival time
03:50PM
Duration
1h10
Sailing Days
mon
Operator
Cruise Whitsundays
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival time
12:00AM
Duration
1h25
Sailing Days
thu
Operator
Cruise Whitsundays
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival time
04:50PM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
mon
Operator
Cruise Whitsundays
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival time
10:00AM
Duration
1h10
Sailing Days
mon, fri
Operator
Cruise Whitsundays
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival time
05:20PM
Duration
1h10
Sailing Days
mon
Operator
Cruise Whitsundays
Departure Time
02:25PM
Arrival time
03:50PM
Duration
1h25
Sailing Days
mon

Live departures

Whitsundays to Airlie Beach ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Whitsundays to Airlie Beach ferries for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cruise WhitsundaysCruise Whitsundays7:15 AM Hamilton Island Marina
0h35
7:50 AM Shute Harbour0 changesdirect
Thursday, 12 November
Cruise Whitsundays10:35 PM Whitsundays
1h25
12:00 AM Airlie Beach0 changesdirect
Friday, 13 November
Cruise WhitsundaysCruise Whitsundays8:35 AM Hamilton Island Airport
1h25
10:00 AM Airlie Beach0 changesdirect
Cruise WhitsundaysCruise Whitsundays8:50 AM Hamilton Island Marina
1h10
10:00 AM Airlie Beach0 changesdirect
Cruise WhitsundaysCruise Whitsundays10:15 AM Hamilton Island Marina
1h20
11:35 AM Airlie Beach0 changesdirect
Cruise WhitsundaysCruise Whitsundays10:25 AM Hamilton Island Airport
1h10
11:35 AM Airlie Beach0 changesdirect
Cruise WhitsundaysCruise Whitsundays12:15 PM Hamilton Island Marina
0h35
12:50 PM Shute Harbour0 changesdirect
Cruise WhitsundaysCruise Whitsundays12:15 PM Hamilton Island Marina
1h30
1:45 PM Airlie Beach0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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FAQs: Whitsundays to Airlie Beach ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitsundays to Airlie Beach 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 Airlie Beach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take a ferry between Whitsundays and Airlie Beach.

popular ferry ports

Important Stations and Airports in Whitsundays and Airlie Beach

Most Whitsundays to Airlie Beach ferries use the Hamilton Island Marina to Airlie Beach port pair. Use this guide to compare Whitsundays and Airlie Beach ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Whitsundays
Arrival ports in Airlie Beach
Hamilton Island MarinaWhitsundays 4802, AustraliaAccessibility

Hamilton Island Marina port facilities and services

Hamilton Island Marina has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamilton Island Marina: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Hamilton Island AirportWhitsundays 4802, Australia

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