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How to get fromAirlie Beach to Merimbulaby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Airlie Beach to Merimbula by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane plane PPP - MIM
    18h 3m
    $398–1,564

  2. Train, bus via Canberra

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Proserpine to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain train 631 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Park St At Wonga Stbus bus 771
    43h
    $245–4,331

  3. Bus via Canberra

    1. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Park St At Wonga Stbus bus 771
    46h 23m
    $357–550

  4. Drive  2,251.5 km

    1. Drive from Airlie Beach to Merimbulacar car 2,251.5 km
    26h 5m
    $410–593

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Proserpine to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Bombo Stationtrain train Sco
    4. Take the bus from Kiama Bombo to Merimbulabus bus Pm2
    43h 43m
    $262–4,347

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Merimbulabus bus Pm2
    2d
    $390–685

Airlie Beach to Merimbula by bus, foot, and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration43hAverage Duration
Ticket$245Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,874.4 km
  • Duration: 18h 3m

What companies run services between Airlie Beach, QLD, Australia and Merimbula, NSW, Australia?

Jetstar, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Merimbula Airport (MIM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airlie Beach to Park St At Wonga St via Brisbane, Sydney Central Station, Canberra, and Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St in around 46h 23m.

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