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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Shute Harbour to Whitsundays

Showing times and prices for 06 Feb

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

36 m

Ferries per day

4

Distance

6 km

Cheap tickets

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 travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Shute Harbour to Whitsundays will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only $58.

Fast ferries

Of the 4 ferries that leave Shute Harbour for Whitsundays every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, 06 Feb the direct ferries cover the 6 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 35 m .

The slowest ferries will take 40 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.

Cruise WhitsundaysCruise Whitsundays
06:30AM0h35
Shute Harbour
07:05AMHamilton Island Marina
$581One-way
0 changes
Cruise WhitsundaysCruise Whitsundays
08:00AM0h40
Shute Harbour
08:40AMHamilton Island Marina
$581One-way
0 changes
Cruise WhitsundaysCruise Whitsundays
04:55PM0h35
Shute Harbour
05:30PMHamilton Island Marina
$581One-way
0 changes
Cruise WhitsundaysCruise Whitsundays
01:40PM0h35
Shute Harbour
02:15PMHamilton Island Marina
$581One-way
0 changes

Shute Harbour to Whitsundays Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Cruise Whitsundays
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Cruise Whitsundays
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Cruise Whitsundays
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Cruise Whitsundays
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
0h40
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, 5 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 4:18 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
DF_186Cruise Whitsundays8:30 pm Shute Harbour
0h35
9:05 pm Hamilton Island Marina0 changesdirect
DF_186Cruise Whitsundays10:00 pm Shute Harbour
0h40
10:40 pm Hamilton Island Marina0 changesdirect
Friday, 6 February
DF_186Cruise Whitsundays3:40 am Shute Harbour
0h35
4:15 am Hamilton Island Marina0 changesdirect
DF_186Cruise Whitsundays6:55 am Shute Harbour
0h35
7:30 am Hamilton Island Marina0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Shute Harbour to Whitsundays

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Ferries from Shute Harbour to Whitsundays run on average 4 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $53 if you book in advance.

There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 17:35. The fastest ferry covers the 3 nautical miles (6 km) distance in 35m. There are 15 sailings per week.

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
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Cruise Whitsundays
Distance
3 nautical miles (6 km)
Average sailing duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
$53
Ferries per day
4
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
15
Fastest ferry
35m
First ferry
06:30
Last ferry
17:35
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

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 $53. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Cruise Whitsundays

About
Cruise Whitsundays is the Whitsunday region's largest marine operator, offering a variety of day cruises, resort connections, and overnight experiences on the Great Barrier Reef. Their services include visits to the outer Great Barrier Reef, Whitehaven Beach, and island resorts. Unique overnight accommodations like Reefsleep and Reefsuites provide guests with memorable stays on the reef. Additionally, Cruise Whitsundays operates resort connections between Airlie Beach, Hamilton Island, Daydream Island, and the Whitsunday Coast, facilitating seamless travel for both tourists and locals.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$53
Luggage included
A luggage service is available for Resort Connection guests, allowing one large suitcase and one small piece per person.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage beyond the standard allowance is not permitted.
Luggage storage
Luggage must be checked in 15 minutes prior to departure and is stored securely during the journey.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations within 48 hours of departure incur a 100% fee; changes are permitted up to one day prior to departure.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted on Cruise Whitsundays vessels.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Onboard bars serve coffee, drinks, and snacks during the cruise.
Toilets
Accessibility
Cruise Whitsundays offers facilities to accommodate passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair access on certain services.
Entertaiment on board
Family area
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FAQs: Shute Harbour to Whitsundays ferries

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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Shute Harbour to Whitsundays can start from as little as $53 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Shute Harbour to Whitsundays is $55; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Shute Harbour to Whitsundays is 35m to travel the 6 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Shute Harbour to Whitsundays leaves at 6:30 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Shute Harbour to Whitsundays leaves at 5:35 pm.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Shute Harbour to Whitsundays with Cruise Whitsundays. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Shute Harbour to Whitsundays.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Shute Harbour to Whitsundays.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Shute Harbour to Whitsundays is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Shute Harbour to Whitsundays, you can count on Cruise Whitsundays for the best way to get you to Whitsundays. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Shute Harbour and Whitsundays and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Whitsundays from Shute Harbour is worth doing with a journey time of 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Shute Harbour to Whitsundays is November.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Shute Harbour and Whitsundays.

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