What is the cheapest way to get from Airlie Beach to Mount Rooper?

The cheapest way to get from Airlie Beach to Mount Rooper is to line 860 bus which costs $1 and takes 10 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Airlie Beach to Mount Rooper?

The fastest way to get from Airlie Beach to Mount Rooper is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $27 - $32.

Is there a direct bus between Airlie Beach and Mount Rooper?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Coconut Grove at Airlie Esplanade and arriving at Shute Harbour Road at Conway NP. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Airlie Beach and Mount Rooper?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Port of Airlie and arriving at Shute Harbour. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.

How far is it from Airlie Beach to Mount Rooper?

The distance between Airlie Beach and Mount Rooper is 8 km.

How do I travel from Airlie Beach to Mount Rooper without a car?

The best way to get from Airlie Beach to Mount Rooper without a car is to line 860 bus which takes 10 min and costs $1.

How long does it take to get from Airlie Beach to Mount Rooper?

The line 860 bus from Coconut Grove at Airlie Esplanade to Shute Harbour Road at Conway NP takes 10 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Airlie Beach to Mount Rooper bus from?

Airlie Beach to Mount Rooper bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Coconut Grove at Airlie Esplanade station.

Where does the Airlie Beach to Mount Rooper bus arrive?

Airlie Beach to Mount Rooper bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Shute Harbour Road at Conway NP station.

Where can I stay near Mount Rooper?

There are 548+ hotels available in Mount Rooper.

Airlie Beach to Mount Rooper - 4 ways to travel via line 860 bus, and ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Airlie Beach to Mount Rooper by bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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Line 860 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Coconut Grove at Airlie Esplanade to Shute Harbour Road at Conway NPbus 860
10 min
$1
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Shute Harbourferry
50 min
$45–80
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Airlie Beach to Mount Roopertaxi 9.1 km
9 min
$27–32
Walk
1. Take the foot from Airlie Beach to Mount Rooperwalk 9.8 km
1h 57m

Airlie Beach to Mount Rooper by bus

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Distance: 7.9 km
Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between Airlie Beach, QLD, Australia and Mount Rooper, QLD, Australia?

Translink operates a bus from Coconut Grove at Airlie Esplanade to Shute Harbour Road at Conway NP hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Cruise Whitsundays operates a ferry from Port of Airlie to Shute Harbour once daily. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 50 min.

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