
Melbourne, Victoria to Magnetic Island, Queensland from $140: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car
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Traveling From Melbourne to Magnetic Island
The bustling city life of Melbourne transforms into the serene beauty of Magnetic Island, where vibrant wildlife and stunning beaches invite you to unwind.
Best Neighbourhoods in Magnetic Island
Magnetic Island boasts charming neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences.
Best Times To Visit Magnetic Island's Attractions
Visiting Magnetic Island? Here are ideal times to explore its highlights.
Magnetic Island Weather: What to Expect Year-Round
Magnetic Island enjoys a tropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. The dry season from May to October offers the most comfortable conditions, enhancing your outdoor activities and sightseeing opportunities.
Dining Recommendation
At the Boardwalk Restaurant & Bar, savor the fresh barramundi served with local bush spices, a dish that showcases Magnetic Island's coastal vibe and abundant seafood. This laid-back dining experience, complete with ocean views and a relaxed atmosphere, contrasts beautifully with Melbourne's bustling café culture.
Melbourne - Magnetic Island operators
Explore transport companies operating between Melbourne and Magnetic Island, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
Bus from Brisbane to Townsville
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane Roma Street
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Townsville
Train from Mackay to Townsville
Train from Cairns Central Station to Townsville
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Mackay Airport
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Mackay Airport
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Mackay Airport
Ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal
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