Hayman Island
Hayman Island
Redcliffe
Redcliffe
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Hayman Island to Redcliffe

Updated: 30 May 2026

To reach Redcliffe from Hayman Island, take a boat transfer to Hamilton Island, fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), and then take a 45-minute drive or train to Redcliffe. This route connects the luxury of the Whitsundays with the coastal charm of Redcliffe.

Total Distance: 1,100 km total distance; 950 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private boat transfer and flight to Brisbane, then a taxi.
Cheapest Way
Boat transfer and flight to Brisbane, then a train to Redcliffe.
Compare Hayman Island to Redcliffe Routes
Flight
Connecting
Ship
Direct
Duration 4 hours 1 hour
Avg Price $300 - $600 $100 - $200
Operator Jetstar/Qantas Hayman Island Resort Transfer
Route Hamilton Island (HTI) to Brisbane (BNE). Hayman Island to Hamilton Island.
Tip Book your flights as a single itinerary for easier connections. Confirm your boat transfer time with the resort.
Travel Tips
  • Flight Booking
    Book your flight to Brisbane Airport in advance.
  • Train Services
    Use the Queensland Rail service from Brisbane to Redcliffe.
  • Sun Protection
    The sun is strong; wear a hat and sunscreen.
  • Packing
    Keep luggage light for the boat and flight transfers.
  • Weather
    Check for rain during the summer months.
Safety Tips
  • Marine Safety
    Follow all safety instructions on boat transfers.
  • Road Safety
    Drive carefully on the busy Brisbane roads.
  • Wildlife
    Be aware of wildlife in the region.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact details for local medical services.
People Also Ask
  • How do I get to Redcliffe?
    Fly to Brisbane Airport and drive or take a train.
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, you must connect through Brisbane.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 45 minutes from Brisbane to Redcliffe.
  • Can I take a boat?
    Only from Hayman to the mainland.
  • Is it expensive?
    Yes, the combination of boat and flight is a premium cost.
Quick Info
  • From Hayman Island, Queensland, Australia
  • To Redcliffe, Queensland, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

September to November for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Redcliffe
1
Redcliffe Jetty
Enjoy a walk along the jetty and take in the coastal views.
2
Bee Gees Way
A tribute to the famous band in the heart of Redcliffe.
3
Settlement Cove Lagoon
A beautiful, free public swimming lagoon perfect for families.
4
Hayman Island Resort
Enjoy the luxury amenities before you depart.
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