There are 7 ways to get from Rainbow Beach to Proserpine by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus to Hervey Bay, fly
best- Take the bus from Rainbow Beach to Hervey Baybus
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane HVB - PPP
8h 2m$539–1,103Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Rainbow Beach to Maryboroughbus Au050 / ...
- Take the train from Maryborough West to Proserpinetrain Spirit of Queensland
14h 41m$126–3,160Bus via Howard
- Take the bus from Rainbow Beach to Howardbus Pm16
- Take the bus from Howard to Proserpinebus Pm16
14h 45m$144–207Drive 932.3 km
- Drive from Rainbow Beach to Proserpinecar 932.3 km
10h 43m$167–241Bus to Bundaberg, fly
- Take the bus from Rainbow Beach to Bundaberg Airportbus
- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane BDB - PPP
9h 4m$619–1,047Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rainbow Beach to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane BNE - PPP
7h 22m$228–723Bus
- Take the bus from Rainbow Beach to Proserpinebus Au050-1 / ...
15h 5m$130–350
Rainbow Beach to Proserpine by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rainbow Beach to Proserpine is to bus via Howard which costs $140 - $210 and takes 14h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Rainbow Beach to Proserpine is to bus and fly which takes 7h 22m and costs $220 - $750.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rainbow Beach and arriving at Proserpine. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 5m.
The distance between Rainbow Beach and Proserpine is 847 km. The road distance is 932.3 km.
The best way to get from Rainbow Beach to Proserpine without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 41m and costs $120 - $3,200.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Rainbow Beach to Proserpine, including transfers.
Rainbow Beach to Proserpine bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Rainbow Beach station.
Rainbow Beach to Proserpine bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Howard station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rainbow Beach to Proserpine is 932 km. It takes approximately 10h 43m to drive from Rainbow Beach to Proserpine.
There are 387+ hotels available in Proserpine.
What companies run services between Rainbow Beach, QLD, Australia and Proserpine, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Rainbow Beach to Proserpine via Howard in around 14h 45m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hervey Bay to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,000
Flights from Bundaberg to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,800
Flights from Bundaberg to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,800
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Maryborough West to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–3,013
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $90–130
- AChoice
- $150–190
- Gold Class
- $2,406
- Heritage Class
- $3,013
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Rainbow Beach to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Rainbow Beach to Maryborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Rainbow Beach to Bundaberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Rainbow Beach to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Rainbow Beach to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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