Getting to and from Magnetic Island

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Transfer Costs
Sunferries Cost and Timetable
Car and Passenger Ferry
Return transfer costs from airport to you door
Airport Shuttle Bus

Approx. 15 mins. to Ferry
Adult $12.00
Family (2ad & up to 3ch) $25.00
Extra Child $ 7.50

Children Under Five Free

 Passenger Ferry

Approx. 25 mins. to Nelly Bay
Adult $29.00
Child $14.50
Family (2ad & up to 3ch) $66.00

Children Under Five Free

 Island Bus Transfer

Short bus transfer to accom.
 
Adult $ 3.00
Child $ 1.50

Children Under Five Free

Prices include GST and are subject to change without notice. Effective 01/09/03

SUNFERRIES
Sunferries terminals are located at both, 168-192 Flinders Street East (City Terminal) and on Sir Leslie Thiess Drive (Breakwater Terminal). The service operates to and from Nelly Bay, Magnetic Island and the journey takes approximately 25 mins.

Return Prices

Adult

$29.00

Child

$14.50

Family (2ad & up to 3ch)

$66.00
Children Under Five Free Includes GST. Subject to change without notice


Sunferries Magnetic Island Ferry Timetable
           
  DAY DEPART TOWNSVILLE DEPART MAGNETIC IS.
  Mon - Sat * 5:35  6:20
  Mon - Sun * 6:30 7:10 
  Mon - Sun  7:05  7:50 
  Mon - Sun  7:45 8:25 
  Mon - Sun  8:45 9:25
  Mon - Sun  9:30  10:15 
  Mon - Sun  10:30  11:10 
  Mon - Sun  11:30  12:15 
  Mon - Sun  12:55 1:35 
  Mon - Sun  2:15  3:00 
  Mon - Sun  3:45  4:25
  Mon - Sun  4:30 5:10 
  Mon - Fri*   5:20  5:55
  Mon - Sun 6:00  6:40
  NIGHT DEPART TOWNSVILLE  DEPART MAGNETIC IS.
  Mon - Sun 7:15 7:45
  Mon - Sun 9:00 9:30
  Mon - Sun 10:05  10:35 
  Mon - Sat * 11:30 12:00 
  Fri - Sat *  12:30 1:00
 

* Not operating on Public Holidays
Check website for XMAS and NYE timetables
CAR & PASSENGER FERRY



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 CAR & PASSENGER FERRY TIMETABLE
Depart Townsville Depart Magnetic Island Day
5:20am 6:15am Monday to Friday
(except Public Holidays)
7:10am 8:05am Every Day
9:00am 9:55am Every Day
10:45am 11:40am Every Day
12:35am 1:25pm Every Day
2:40pm 3:30pm Every Day
4:25pm 5:15pm Every Day
6:05pm 6:55pm Every Day (except for Saturdays outside the Queensland School Holidays)

 

Please Note: - Check in 20 mins prior to departure