There are 5 ways to get from Margaret River to Airlie Beach by plane, car, or bus
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Fly Busselton Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
best- Fly from Busselton Airport (BQB) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane BQB - PPP
21h 1m$824–2,296Bus, bus to Perth Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Margaret River to Busseltonbus
- Take the bus from Busselton to Perth Airport International Terminal T1 T2bus
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane PER - PPP
14h 27m$494–1,118Drive 4,750.2 km
- Drive from Margaret River to Airlie Beachcar 4,750.2 km
2d 4h$842–1,215Fly Busselton Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport
- Fly from Busselton Airport (BQB) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane BQB - HTI
22h 21m$731–1,920Fly Busselton Airport to Mackay, bus
- Fly from Busselton Airport (BQB) to Mackay (MKY)plane BQB - MKY
- Take the bus from Mackay to Airlie Beachbus
23h 2m$520–1,400
Busselton Airport (BQB) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Margaret River to Airlie Beach is to bus and fly which costs $490 - $1,200 and takes 14h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Margaret River to Airlie Beach is to bus and fly which takes 14h 27m and costs $490 - $1,200.
The distance between Margaret River and Airlie Beach is 3672 km. The road distance is 4750.2 km.
It takes approximately 21h 1m to get from Margaret River to Airlie Beach, including transfers.
Airlie Beach is 2h ahead of Margaret River. It is currently 4:53 AM in Margaret River and 6:53 AM in Airlie Beach.
Yes, the driving distance between Margaret River to Airlie Beach is 4750 km. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from Margaret River to Airlie Beach.
There are 400+ hotels available in Airlie Beach.
What companies run services between Margaret River, WA, Australia and Airlie Beach, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar flies from Busselton Airport (BQB) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Busselton Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Busselton Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Busselton Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Busselton Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Busselton Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Busselton Airport to Mackay via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from Busselton Airport to Mackay via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from Busselton Airport to Mackay via Sydney, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Busselton Airport to Mackay via Melbourne, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Busselton Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Busselton Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Busselton Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Busselton Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Perth Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Busselton Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Busselton Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Busselton Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Busselton Airport to Mackay via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
- Phone
- +61 (0)8 9753 7700
- [email protected]
- Website
- South West Coach Lines
Bus from Margaret River to Busselton
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- South West Coach Lines
- Schedules at
- South West Coach Lines
- Book at
- South West Coach Lines
Bus from Busselton to Perth Airport International Terminal T1 T2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- South West Coach Lines
- Schedules at
- South West Coach Lines
- Book at
- South West Coach Lines
- Phone
- 1300 662 205
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransWA
Bus from Margaret River to Busselton
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Mackay to Airlie Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Advantage
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $40–60
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Mackay to Airlie Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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