There are 7 ways to get from Airlie Beach to Glass House Mountains by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport, train
best- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane PPP - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 2 to Glass House Mountains station, platform 2train
5h 9m$204–676Train
cheapest- Take the train from Proserpine to Nambourtrain Spirit of Queensland
16h 44m$105–3,608Bus
- Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Mooloolababus Au050-1 / ...
18h 47m$165–268Drive 1,034.4 km
- Drive from Airlie Beach to Glass House Mountainscar 1,034.4 km
12h 11m$184–265Fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport, train
- Fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane HTI - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 2 to Glass House Mountains station, platform 2train
5h 40m$333–1,043Bus to Mackay, fly, train
- Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Mackaybus
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MKY - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 2 to Glass House Mountains station, platform 2train
7h 31m$187–382Bus via Airlie Beach
- Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Mooloolababus Brisbane
20h 33m$152–417
Airlie Beach to Glass House Mountains by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Airlie Beach to Glass House Mountains is to bus which costs $160 - $270 and takes 18h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Airlie Beach to Glass House Mountains is to fly and train which takes 5h 9m and costs $200 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Airlie Beach to Glass House Mountains station. However, there are services departing from Airlie Beach and arriving at Landsborough station, stop A via Mooloolaba, River Esplanade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Airlie Beach to Glass House Mountains station. However, there are services departing from Proserpine and arriving at Glass House Mountains station, platform 1 via Nambour station, platform 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 44m.
The distance between Airlie Beach and Glass House Mountains is 1010 km. The road distance is 1034.4 km.
The best way to get from Airlie Beach to Glass House Mountains without a car is to train which takes 16h 44m and costs $100 - $3,700.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Airlie Beach to Glass House Mountains, including transfers.
Airlie Beach to Glass House Mountains bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Airlie Beach station.
Airlie Beach to Glass House Mountains train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Proserpine station.
The best way to get from Airlie Beach to Glass House Mountains is to train which takes 16h 44m and costs $100 - $3,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $270 and takes 18h 47m.
What companies run services between Airlie Beach, QLD, Australia and Glass House Mountains, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Proserpine to Nambour 4 times a week. Tickets cost $100–3,583 and the journey takes 13h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Airlie Beach to Mooloolaba twice daily. Tickets cost $160–270 and the journey takes 17h 23m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–420
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport via Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–420
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–420
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–280
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–260
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 2 to Glass House Mountains station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 2 to Glass House Mountains station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 2 to Glass House Mountains station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Proserpine to Nambour
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–3,583
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $100–150
- AChoice
- $180–230
- Gold Class
- $2,861
- Heritage Class
- $3,583
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Airlie Beach to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Airlie Beach to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Advantage
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $40–60
Bus from Airlie Beach to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–420
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $180–260
- Advantage
- $230–340
- Flexible
- $290–420
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Airlie Beach to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Airlie Beach to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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More Questions & Answers
Airlie Beach to Glass House Mountains bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Mooloolaba station.
Airlie Beach to Glass House Mountains train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Nambour station.
Yes, the driving distance between Airlie Beach to Glass House Mountains is 1034 km. It takes approximately 12h 11m to drive from Airlie Beach to Glass House Mountains.
There are 874+ hotels available in Glass House Mountains.














