There are 6 ways to get from Bondi Beach to Airlie Beach by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane SYD - PPP
5h 49m$238–792Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Proserpinetrain Spirit of Queensland
33h 15m$190–4,269Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Airlie Beachbus Au050-1 / ...
34h 56m$306–610Drive 1,860.7 km
- Drive from Bondi Beach to Airlie Beachcar 1,860.7 km
22h 13m$332–479Line 333 bus, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport
- Take the bus from Bondi Beach, Campbell Pde, Stand A to Bondi Junction Station, Grafton St, Stand Qbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane SYD - HTI
6h 27m$355–956Bus via Chatswood
- Take the bus from Chatswood to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Airlie Beachbus Pm16
39h 38m$277–411
Bondi Beach to Airlie Beach by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bondi Beach to Airlie Beach is to bus via Chatswood which costs $270 - $420 and takes 39h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Bondi Beach to Airlie Beach is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $230 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Bondi Beach to Airlie Beach. However, there are services departing from Bondi Beach, Campbell Pde, Stand A and arriving at Airlie Beach via Bondi Junction Station, Grafton St, Stand T, Central Station and Brisbane Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Bondi Beach station to Airlie Beach. However, there are services departing from Bondi Junction Station and arriving at Proserpine via Central Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 15m.
The distance between Bondi Beach and Airlie Beach is 1576 km. The road distance is 1860.7 km.
The best way to get from Bondi Beach to Airlie Beach without a car is to train which takes 33h 15m and costs $190 - $4,300.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Bondi Beach to Airlie Beach, including transfers.
Bondi Beach to Airlie Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
Bondi Beach to Airlie Beach train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Bondi Beach to Airlie Beach is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $230 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $4,300 and takes 33h 15m, you could also bus, which costs $300 - $650 and takes 34h 56m.
What companies run services between Bondi Beach, NSW, Australia and Airlie Beach, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bondi Rd Opp Wellington St to Airlie Beach Central via Bondi Junction Station, Grafton St, Stand Q, Bondi Junction Station, Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Proserpine, and Proserpine, Mill Street in around 33h 15m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–430
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–430
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–3,972
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $110–160
- AChoice
- $200–260
- Gold Class
- $3,171
- Heritage Class
- $3,972
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Advantage
- $160–250
- Flexible
- $210–300
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Airlie Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–300
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Bondi Beach, Campbell Pde, Stand A to Bondi Junction Station, Grafton St, Stand Q
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Chatswood to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Airlie Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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More Questions & Answers
Bondi Beach to Airlie Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Bondi Beach to Airlie Beach train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bondi Beach to Airlie Beach is 1861 km. It takes approximately 22h 13m to drive from Bondi Beach to Airlie Beach.
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