Whitsundays to Airlie Beach ferry

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Whitsundays to Airlie Beach

Showing times and prices for 22 Jun

Cheapest price

46S$

Average price

46S$

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 30 m

Ferries per day

1

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 46S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only 46S$.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Whitsundays for Airlie Beach every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, 22 Jun the direct ferries cover the 13 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

The slowest ferries will take 1 h 30 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 Whitsundays
    2:15 AM1h30
    Whitsundays
    3:45 AMAirlie Beach
    46 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Whitsundays to Airlie Beach Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Cruise Whitsundays
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
1h05
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed
Operator
Cruise Whitsundays
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
1h25
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Cruise Whitsundays
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
03:45AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Cruise Whitsundays
Departure Time
12:20AM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
1h10
Sailing Days
Sat

Live departures

Whitsundays to Airlie Beach ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Whitsundays to Airlie Beach ferries for tomorrow, Monday, 22 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cruise Whitsundays2:15 AM Whitsundays
1h30
3:45 AM Airlie Beach0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Whitsundays to Airlie Beach by ferry

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Whitsundays to Airlie Beach

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Ferries from Whitsundays to Airlie Beach run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at 45S$ if you book in advance.

There are 10 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:15, the last at 17:30. The fastest ferry covers the 7 nautical miles (13 km) distance in 1h 5m. There are 38 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
Distance
7 nautical miles (13 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
45S$
Ferries per day
10
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
38
Fastest ferry
1h 5m
First ferry
7:15 AM
Last ferry
5:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

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
Cheap ferry tickets from Whitsundays to Airlie Beach can start from as little as 45S$ when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Whitsundays to Airlie Beach is 49S$; 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 Whitsundays to Airlie Beach is 1h 5m to travel the 13 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 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.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Whitsundays to Airlie Beach.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Whitsundays to Airlie Beach.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Whitsundays to Airlie Beach 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.
A day trip to Airlie Beach from Whitsundays is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Whitsundays to Airlie Beach is November.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Whitsundays and Airlie Beach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Whitsundays and Airlie Beach

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The major port for departures in Whitsundays is Hamilton Island Marina. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamilton Island Marina for your trip from Whitsundays to Airlie Beach.
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