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How to get fromAirlie Beach to Ball Bayby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Airlie Beach to Ball Bay by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Mackaybus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the taxi from Mackay to Ball Baytaxi taxi
    2h 37m
    $179–247

  2. Drive 126.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Airlie Beach to Ball Baycar car 126.1 km
    1h 44m
    $23–33

  3. Bus, taxi via Mackay

    1. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Mackaybus bus Au050 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Mackay to Ball Baytaxi taxi
    2h 55m
    $172–226

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  • Distance: 200.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Airlie Beach, QLD, Australia and Ball Bay, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Airlie Beach to Ball Bay. However, you can take the bus to Mackay then take the taxi to Ball Bay. Alternatively, you can drive from Airlie Beach to Ball Bay in around 1h 44m.

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