There are 7 ways to get from Airlie Beach to Maryborough by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Whitsunday Coast Airport to Hervey Bay
best- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane PPP - HVB
7h 7m$462–1,083Train
cheapest- Take the train from Proserpine to Maryborough Westtrain Spirit of Queensland
14h 1m$104–3,120Bus via Howard
- Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Howardbus Pm19
- Take the bus from Howard to Maryboroughbus Pm19
13h 50m$125–176Drive 864.9 km
- Drive from Airlie Beach to Maryboroughcar 864.9 km
10h$155–223Fly Whitsunday Coast Airport to Bundaberg, bus
- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane PPP - BDB
- Take the bus from Bundaberg Airport to Maryboroughbus
9h 45m$476–1,386Bus to Mackay, fly to Hervey Bay
- Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Mackaybus
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane MKY - HVB
10h 19m$525–639Bus
- Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Maryboroughbus Brisbane
14h 30m$120–330
Airlie Beach to Maryborough by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Airlie Beach to Maryborough is to bus via Howard which costs $120 - $180 and takes 13h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Airlie Beach to Maryborough is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs $460 - $1,100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Airlie Beach and arriving at Maryborough. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Airlie Beach to Maryborough. However, there are services departing from Proserpine and arriving at Maryborough West via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 1m.
The distance between Airlie Beach and Maryborough is 780 km. The road distance is 864.9 km.
The best way to get from Airlie Beach to Maryborough without a car is to bus via Howard which takes 13h 50m and costs $120 - $180.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Airlie Beach to Maryborough, including transfers.
Airlie Beach to Maryborough bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Airlie Beach station.
Airlie Beach to Maryborough train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Proserpine station.
The best way to get from Airlie Beach to Maryborough is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs $460 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus via Howard, which costs $120 - $180 and takes 13h 50m, you could also train, which costs $100 - $3,200 and takes 14h 1m.
What companies run services between Airlie Beach, QLD, Australia and Maryborough, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Hervey Bay (HVB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airlie Beach to Maryborough via Howard in around 13h 50m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Hervey Bay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Bundaberg via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Bundaberg via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Mackay to Hervey Bay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Mackay to Hervey Bay via Rockhampton, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–510
Flights from Mackay to Hervey Bay via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Mackay to Hervey Bay via Townsville, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–510
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Proserpine to Maryborough West
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–3,013
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $90–130
- AChoice
- $150–190
- Gold Class
- $2,406
- Heritage Class
- $3,013
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Airlie Beach to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Howard to Maryborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- 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 Maryborough
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bundaberg Airport to Maryborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Airlie Beach to Maryborough
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- 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 Maryborough
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $150–210
- Advantage
- $180–270
- Flexible
- $230–330
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More Questions & Answers
Airlie Beach to Maryborough bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Maryborough station.
Airlie Beach to Maryborough train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Maryborough West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Airlie Beach to Maryborough is 865 km. It takes approximately 10h to drive from Airlie Beach to Maryborough.
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