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

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

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Rockhamptonbus bus Brisbane
    7h
    $65–170

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Proserpine to Rockhamptontrain train Spirit of Queensland
    7h 49m
    $67–1,715

  3. Drive 481.4 km

    1. Drive from Airlie Beach to Rockhamptoncar car 481.4 km
    5h 30m
    $87–125

  4. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport

    1. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane plane PPP - ROK
    5h 38m
    $506–800

  5. Bus via Carmila

    1. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Carmilabus bus Pm19
    2. Take the bus from Carmila to Rockhampton George Streetbus bus Pm19
    7h 40m
    $75–111

  6. Bus to Mackay, fly

    1. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Mackaybus bus
    2. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane plane MKY - ROK
    5h 33m
    $289–657

Airlie Beach to Rockhampton by bus

Calendar42Weekly Buses
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 496.3 km
  • Duration: 7h

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

Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Airlie Beach to Rockhampton 3 times a day. Tickets cost $80–170 and the journey takes 7h. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Proserpine to Rockhampton 4 times a week. Tickets cost $55–1,648 and the journey takes 6h 19m.

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