There are 5 ways to get from Airlie Beach to South Mission Beach by bus (Greyhound), train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Mission / Wongaling Beach Big Cassowarybus Pm16
7h 56m$87–196Train
- Take the train from Proserpine to Tullytrain Spirit of Queensland
9h 16m$159–1,827Drive 503.3 km
- Drive from Airlie Beach to South Mission Beachcar 503.3 km
6h 4m$90–129Fly, shuttle
- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Cairns (CNS)plane PPP - CNS
- Take a shuttle bus from Cairns Airport to Mission Beach
7h 24m$418–1,146Bus via Bowen
- Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Bowenbus Au050 / ...
- Take the bus from Bowen to Mission Beachbus Cairns
8h 23m$104–189
Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Cairns (CNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Airlie Beach to South Mission Beach is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Airlie Beach to South Mission Beach is to drive which takes 6h 4m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Airlie Beach to South Mission Beach. However, there are services departing from Airlie Beach and arriving at Mission / Wongaling Beach Big Cassowary via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Airlie Beach to South Mission Beach. However, there are services departing from Proserpine and arriving at Tully via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
The distance between Airlie Beach and South Mission Beach is 524 km. The road distance is 503.3 km.
The best way to get from Airlie Beach to South Mission Beach without a car is to bus which takes 7h 56m and costs $85 - $200.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Airlie Beach to South Mission Beach, including transfers.
Airlie Beach to South Mission Beach bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Airlie Beach station.
Airlie Beach to South Mission Beach train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Proserpine station.
The best way to get from Airlie Beach to South Mission Beach is to bus which takes 7h 56m and costs $85 - $200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $1,900 and takes 9h 16m.
What companies run services between Airlie Beach, QLD, Australia and South Mission Beach, QLD, Australia?
Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Airlie Beach to Mission / Wongaling Beach Big Cassowary once daily. Tickets cost $65–100 and the journey takes 7h 50m. Greyhound Australia also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Proserpine to Tully 4 times a week. Tickets cost $55–1,694 and the journey takes 7h 5m.
- Website
- skytrans.com.au
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–700
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Proserpine to Tully
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–1,694
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $55–85
- AChoice
- $85–110
- Gold Class
- $1,353
- Heritage Class
- $1,694
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Airlie Beach to Mission / Wongaling Beach Big Cassowary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Airlie Beach to Mission / Wongaling Beach Big Cassowary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $85–120
- Advantage
- $95–150
- Flexible
- $120–180
Bus from Bowen to Mission Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $75–110
- Advantage
- $85–130
- Flexible
- $100–150
- Phone
- 0407 337 661
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
Shuttle from Cairns Airport to Mission Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $74
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Airlie Beach to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Airlie Beach to South Mission Beach bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Mission / Wongaling Beach Big Cassowary station.
Airlie Beach to South Mission Beach train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Tully station.
Yes, the driving distance between Airlie Beach to South Mission Beach is 503 km. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Airlie Beach to South Mission Beach.
There are 161+ hotels available in South Mission Beach.