Facts about the ferry from Cairns to Fitzroy Island
| Cheapest Ferry | $79 |
| Fastest Ferry | 45m |
| Earliest Ferry | 8:00 AM |
| Latest Ferry | 1:30 PM |
| Daily Ferry Routes | 3 |
| Distance | 38 kilometers |
| Ferry Companies | Fitzroy Island Resort |
Ferries from Cairns to Fitzroy Island
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Cairns to Fitzroy Island Ferry Schedule
| Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fitzroy Island Resort | Round Trip Half Day Tour | 08:00 | 08:45 | $71.05 | |
Fitzroy Island Resort | Round Trip Full Day Tour | 08:00 | 08:45 | $75.36 | |
Fitzroy Island Resort | Round Trip Half Day Tour | 13:30 | 14:15 | $71.05 |
How to get from Cairns to Fitzroy Island by Ferry
Travelling between Cairns and Fitzroy Island on a ferry is quite convenient. A ferry journey gives you a chance to experience some beautiful scenery while moving from Cairns to Fitzroy Island. To find the most scenic and comfortable trips within your price range, make sure you book in advance.
How far is it Cairns from Fitzroy Island?
The distance between Cairns and Fitzroy Island by ferry is 24 miles (38 kilometers). The ferry trip may not cover the shortest route between these two points but it makes for a very memorable travel experience.
How long does it take to get from Cairns to Fitzroy Island by Ferry?
Based on the distance and the average speed of the boat, it normally takes around 45m to get from Cairns to Fitzroy Island. Keep in mind, however, that travel time will heavily depend on weather conditions and the type of the vessel..
How much does it cost to get from Cairns to Fitzroy Island?
As it is considered to be a premium way of transportation for many tourists, a ferry ticket from Cairns to Fitzroy Island comes at a price – expect to shell out from USD 78.23 up.
If you’re traveling with a child under 14 y.o., most boat companies provide discounts for a ferry ticket.
Best companies for this route
When choosing a boat company from the Cairns to Fitzroy Island timetable, make sure you consider the following:
- Read the reviews. You can find feedback from seasoned travellers who took a ferry from Cairns to Fitzroy Island and are willing to share their experience.
- If you’re traveling with kids, it makes sense to look for a kid-friendly company that offers discounts for children.
- Take into account the distance between the port and the place you’re staying. Use Google Maps to ensure you can get to the port on time. If the hotel you chose and the port are far away, it’s wiser to avoid early morning departures.
- During high season, many boat companies add extra departures to their usual schedule. They can be found on our website.
Transportation from Cairns to Fitzroy Island
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Ferries$ 78.23
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Trains are not available
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Buses are not available
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Flights are not available
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Taxis are not available
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Vans are not available