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How to get fromGlass House Mountains to Airlie Beachby train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Glass House Mountains to Airlie Beach by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Glass House Mountains station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane BNE - PPP
    5h 37m
    $210–680

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nambour to Proserpinetrain train Spirit of Queensland
    16h 42m
    $104–3,606

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Airlie Beachbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    19h 33m
    $162–272

  4. Drive 1,034 km

    1. Drive from Glass House Mountains to Airlie Beachcar car 1,034 km
    12h 11m
    $184–265

  5. Train, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport

    1. Take the train from Glass House Mountains station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane BNE - HTI
    6h 21m
    $328–1,044

  6. Train, fly to Mackay, bus

    1. Take the train from Glass House Mountains station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane BNE - MKY
    3. Take the bus from Mackay to Airlie Beachbus bus
    8h 27m
    $186–384

  7. Train, fly to Moranbah Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Glass House Mountains station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane plane BNE - MOV
    3. Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Airlie Beachcar car
    7h 43m
    $418–804

  8. Bus via Airlie Beach

    1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Airlie Beachbus bus Pm16
    20h 15m
    $142–402

Glass House Mountains to Airlie Beach by train, foot, and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration16h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,009.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Glass House Mountains, QLD, Australia and Airlie Beach, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Nambour to Proserpine 4 times a week. Tickets cost $100–3,583 and the journey takes 13h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Mooloolaba to Airlie Beach twice daily. Tickets cost $160–270 and the journey takes 17h 23m.

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