There are 8 ways to get from Redcliffe to Airlie Beach by bus, train, plane, or car
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Line 690 bus, train, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Oxley Ave at Humpybong Park to Sandgate bus station, stop 2bus
- Take the train from Sandgate station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 1train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane BNE - PPP
- Take the bus from Proserpine, Mill Street to Airlie Beach Centralbus
5h 32m$224–694Train
cheapest- Take the train from Caboolture to Proserpinetrain Spirit of Queensland
18h 16m$114–3,806Bus
- Take the bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Airlie Beachbus Pm16
20h 30m$160–230Drive 1,075.1 km
- Drive from Redcliffe to Airlie Beachcar 1,075.1 km
12h 41m$195–282Line 690 bus, train, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport, line 860 bus
- Take the bus from Oxley Ave at Humpybong Park to Sandgate bus station, stop 2bus
- Take the train from Sandgate station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 1train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane BNE - HTI
- Take the bus from Shute Harbour Marine Terminal to Airlie Beach Centralbus
6h 13m$312–1,024Fly to Mackay, bus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)plane BNE - MKY
- Take the bus from Mackay to Airlie Beachbus
8h 18m$190–418Fly to Moranbah Airport, drive
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane BNE - MOV
- Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Airlie Beachcar
7h 39m$426–758Bus via Roma Street busway, platform 2
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Airlie Beachbus Au050-1 / ...
22h 5m$172–262
Redcliffe to Airlie Beach by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Redcliffe to Airlie Beach is to bus which costs $160 - $240 and takes 20h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Redcliffe to Airlie Beach is to line 690 bus and train and fly and bus which takes 5h 32m and costs $220 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Redcliffe to Airlie Beach. However, there are services departing from Anzac Ave at Museum and Historical Society and arriving at Airlie Beach via Burpengary Bruce Highway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Redcliffe to Airlie Beach. However, there are services departing from Caboolture and arriving at Proserpine via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 16m.
The distance between Redcliffe and Airlie Beach is 972 km. The road distance is 1075.1 km.
The best way to get from Redcliffe to Airlie Beach without a car is to train which takes 18h 16m and costs $110 - $3,900.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Redcliffe to Airlie Beach, including transfers.
Redcliffe to Airlie Beach bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Burpengary Bruce Highway station.
Redcliffe to Airlie Beach train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Caboolture station.
The best way to get from Redcliffe to Airlie Beach is to train which takes 18h 16m and costs $110 - $3,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $240 and takes 20h 30m.
What companies run services between Redcliffe, QLD, Australia and Airlie Beach, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Caboolture to Proserpine 4 times a week. Tickets cost $110–3,785 and the journey takes 14h 31m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Airlie Beach once daily. Tickets cost $160–230 and the journey takes 18h 50m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–420
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay via Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–420
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Moranbah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–360
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–420
- Website
- allianceairlines.com.au
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Moranbah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
Train from Sandgate station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Sandgate station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Caboolture to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–3,785
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $110–150
- AChoice
- $190–240
- Gold Class
- $3,022
- Heritage Class
- $3,785
Bus from Oxley Ave at Humpybong Park to Sandgate bus station, stop 2
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Proserpine, Mill Street to Airlie Beach Central
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Oxley Ave at Humpybong Park to Sandgate bus station, stop 2
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Shute Harbour Marine Terminal to Airlie Beach Central
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Proserpine, Mill Street to Airlie Beach Central
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Airlie Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Airlie Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–230
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Mackay to Airlie Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Mackay to Airlie Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–57
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $51–57
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Booking & Getting There
Redcliffe to Airlie Beach bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Airlie Beach station.
Redcliffe to Airlie Beach train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Proserpine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Redcliffe to Airlie Beach is 1075 km. It takes approximately 12h 41m to drive from Redcliffe to Airlie Beach.
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