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How to get fromCapella to Airlie Beachby taxi, bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Capella to Airlie Beach by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Capella to Emeraldtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhamptonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Airlie Beachbus bus
    11h 37m
    $332–526

  2. Drive 436.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Capella to Airlie Beachcar car 436.5 km
    5h 26m
    $78–113

  3. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Capella to Emeraldtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhampton Railwaybus bus
    3. Take the train from Rockhampton to Proserpinetrain train
    13h 6m
    $325–2,063

  4. Taxi to Emerald Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Capella to Emerald Airport (EMD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane EMD - PPP
    8h 11m
    $564–1,441

  5. Taxi, bus via Airlie Beach

    1. Take the taxi from Capella to Emeraldtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhamptonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Airlie Beachbus bus
    12h 47m
    $332–476

  6. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Capella to Emeraldtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Emerald to Rockhamptontrain train
    3. Take the train from Rockhampton to Proserpinetrain train
    15h 9m
    $310–3,064

  7. Drive to Moranbah Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport

    1. Drive from Capella to Moranbah Airport (MOV)car car
    2. Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane MOV - PPP
    9h 24m
    $470–1,596

  8. Taxi to Emerald Airport, fly to Mackay, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Capella to Emerald Airport (EMD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane EMD - MKY
    3. Take the bus from Mackay to Airlie Beachbus bus
    9h 36m
    $720–1,244

Emerald Airport (EMD) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration7h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$286Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 821.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 37m

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

There is no direct connection from Capella to Airlie Beach. However, you can take the taxi to Emerald, take the bus to Rockhampton, then take the bus to Airlie Beach. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Emerald, take the bus to Rockhampton Railway, walk to Rockhampton, take the train to Proserpine, walk to Proserpine, Mill Street, then take the bus to Airlie Beach Central.

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