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How to get fromQuilpie to Airlie Beachby bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Quilpie to Airlie Beach by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Railbus, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Quilpie to Charleville stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charleville to Milesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Miles to Rockhamptonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Airlie Beachbus bus
    23h 50m
    $248–520

  2. Drive 1,165 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Quilpie to Airlie Beachcar car 1,165 km
    15h 41m
    $209–302

  3. Fly Quilpie to Whitsunday Coast Airport

    1. Fly from Quilpie (ULP) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane ULP - PPP
    23h 47m
    $292–966

  4. Railbus, bus via Airlie Beach

    1. Take the bus from Quilpie to Charleville stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charleville to Milesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Miles to Rockhamptonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Airlie Beachbus bus
    25h
    $253–470

  5. Fly Quilpie to Mackay, bus

    1. Fly from Quilpie (ULP) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane ULP - MKY
    2. Take the bus from Mackay to Airlie Beachbus bus
    22h 33m
    $349–1,120

  6. Railbus to Charleville Airport, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport

    1. Take the bus from Quilpie to Charleville stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Charleville Airport (CTL) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane CTL - HTI
    27h
    $463–1,290

  7. Railbus to Charleville Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport

    1. Take the bus from Quilpie to Charleville stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Charleville Airport (CTL) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane CTL - PPP
    24h 58m
    $366–1,296

  8. Railbus to Charleville Airport, fly to Mackay, bus

    1. Take the bus from Quilpie to Charleville stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Charleville Airport (CTL) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane CTL - MKY
    3. Take the bus from Mackay to Airlie Beachbus bus
    13h 54m
    $452–1,400

  9. Railbus, bus to Longreach, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport

    1. Take the bus from Quilpie to Charleville stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charleville to Longreachbus bus
    3. Fly from Longreach (LRE) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane LRE - PPP
    31h 20m
    $774–2,292

  10. Railbus, bus to Roma, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport

    1. Take the bus from Quilpie to Charleville stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charleville to Romabus bus
    3. Fly from Roma (RMA) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane RMA - PPP
    13h 43m
    $645–2,115

Quilpie to Airlie Beach by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration23h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$248Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,605.8 km
  • Duration: 23h 50m

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

You can take a bus from Quilpie to Airlie Beach via Charleville station, Charleville, Miles, and Rockhampton in around 23h 50m. Alternatively, Regional Express, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia fly from Quilpie (ULP) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) twice a week.

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