Ferry from Townsville to Nelly Bay

There are usually 6 daily and 47 weekly sailings between Townsville and Nelly Bay. 2 operators sail this route Magnetic Island Ferries & Sealink Queensland and runs throughout the year. Townsville Nelly Bay ferries cost between £19 and £139, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Townsville Nelly Bay ferries.

Townsville Nelly Bay Ferry Times

The earliest Townsville Nelly Bay ferry sailings typically depart Townsville at around 05:00. The last ferry usually departs at 19:00.

How long is the ferry from Townsville to Nelly Bay?

Townsville Nelly Bay Ferry sail durations on this ferry route can take around 40m. The fastest sailings are approximately 40m. Sailing times can vary, durations often differ between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Townsville Nelly Bay Ferry Operator Schedules

There are an average of 6 daily sailings and up to 47 weekly ferry sailings from Townsville to Nelly Bay. These sailings are provided by Magnetic Island Ferries & Sealink Queensland. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.

Townsville Nelly Bay Ferry Prices

Townsville Nelly Bay ferry prices typically range between £19* and £139*. The average price is typically £67*. The cheapest Townsville Nelly Bay ferry prices start from £6*. The average price for a foot passenger is £35*. The average price for a car is £134*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.

How far is it from Townsville to Nelly Bay?

The distance between Townsville to Nelly Bay is approximately 5.9 miles (9.5km) or 5.1 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Townsville Nelly Bay ferry?

Yes, Magnetic Island Ferries allow cars on board ferries between Townsville and Nelly Bay. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Townsville and Nelly Bay.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Townsville to Nelly Bay?

Yes, foot passengers can travel with Magnetic Island Ferries, Sealink Queensland between Townsville and Nelly Bay.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Townsville to Nelly Bay?

Pets are allowed on ferries travelling from Townsville to Nelly Bay with Magnetic Island Ferries, Sealink Queensland. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey unless the ferry operator supplies pet accommodation.