Travel Recommendation: Hornsby Heights, Australia to Innisfail, Australia
Air
- Companies: Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways
- Duration: Approximately 3 hours (including a layover)
- Distance: 2,300 km
- Costs: Approximately R1,800 to R3,200 (depending on booking timing and class)
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable since this segment involves a flight.
Pro Tip: Book your flights at least 2 months in advance to secure the best rates and consider early morning flights for fewer delays.
Ground Transport to Airport
- Companies: Uber, local taxi services
- Duration: 1 hour (approximately, depending on traffic)
- Costs: Approximately R300 - R500
- Roads/Routes: Take the Pacific Highway M1 towards Sydney Airport.
Direct Ground Transport Option
If you prefer to avoid air travel, driving from Hornsby Heights to Innisfail is also an option.
- Transport Mode: Private car / Rental car
- Duration: Approximately 24 hours (non-stop)
- Distance: 1,800 km
- Costs: Approximately R2,000 (fuel costs, depending on vehicle efficiency), plus rental costs if applicable.
- Roads/Routes: Take the Pacific Highway and follow the Bruce Highway for the most direct route.
Pro Tip: If driving, plan for rest stops every few hours to stay refreshed. Consider breaking the journey into two days for a more pleasant experience.
Final Recommendation
For a quick and efficient journey, flying from Hornsby Heights to Innisfail is the most feasible option, with a total estimated cost of around R2,100 - R3,700, combining ground transport to the airport and flight expenses. However, if you prefer a scenic road trip, driving can be rewarding but demands significant time and planning for rest. Depending on your travelling preferences, choose the option that suits you best!