Ferries from Townsville to Magnetic Island

Ferries from Townsville to Magnetic Island

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Townsville to Magnetic Island Ferry Schedule

Townsville to Magnetic Island Ferry Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Magnetic Island Ferries Ferry 05:00 - 05:40AUD 18.71
SeaLink Magnetic Island Local 07:00 - 07:20AUD 24.50
SeaLink Magnetic Island Local 08:45 - 09:05AUD 24.50
Magnetic Island Ferries Ferry 11:00 - 11:40AUD 18.71
SeaLink Magnetic Island Local 13:00 - 13:20AUD 24.50
SeaLink Magnetic Island Local 15:50 - 16:10AUD 24.50
Magnetic Island Ferries Ferry 17:00 - 17:40AUD 18.71
SeaLink Magnetic Island Local 19:30 - 19:50AUD 24.50
SeaLink Magnetic Island Local 21:20 - 21:40AUD 24.50
SeaLink Magnetic Island Local 22:30 - 22:50AUD 24.50

Transportation from Townsville to Magnetic Island

  • Ferries
    $ 16.53
  • Trains are not available
  • Buses are not available
  • Flights are not available
  • Taxis are not available
  • Vans are not available

Facts about the ferry from Townsville to Magnetic Island

Cheapest Ferry$17
Fastest Ferry20m
Earliest Ferry6:30 早上
Latest Ferry9:20 晚上
Daily Ferry Routes19
Distance17 kilometers
Ferry CompaniesMagnetic Island Ferries, SeaLink Magnetic Island

How to get from Townsville to Magnetic Island by Ferry

Travelling between Townsville and Magnetic Island on a ferry is quite convenient. A ferry journey gives you a chance to experience some beautiful scenery while moving from Townsville to Magnetic Island. To find the most scenic and comfortable trips within your price range, make sure you book in advance.

How far is it Townsville from Magnetic Island?

The distance between Townsville and Magnetic Island by ferry is 11 miles (17 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 Townsville to Magnetic Island by Ferry?

Based on the distance and the average speed of the boat, it normally takes around 20m to get from Townsville to Magnetic 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 Townsville to Magnetic Island?

As it is considered to be a premium way of transportation for many tourists, a ferry ticket from Townsville to Magnetic Island comes at a price – expect to shell out from USD 16.53 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 Townsville to Magnetic Island timetable, make sure you consider the following:

  • Read the reviews. You can find feedback from seasoned travellers who took a ferry from Townsville to Magnetic 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.