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

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There are 8 ways to get from Springfield 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 Springfield station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 4train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane BNE - PPP
    5h 50m
    $222–692

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Roma Street to Proserpinetrain train Spirit of Queensland
    18h 39m
    $114–4,006

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Airlie Beachbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    21h 9m
    $170–260

  4. Drive  1,121.9 km

    1. Drive from Springfield to Airlie Beachcar car 1,121.9 km
    13h 20m
    $204–295

  5. Train, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport

    1. Take the train from Springfield station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 4train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane BNE - HTI
    6h 17m
    $350–1,056

  6. Fly to Mackay, bus

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane BNE - MKY
    2. Take the bus from Mackay to Airlie Beachbus bus
    8h 40m
    $190–426

  7. Fly to Moranbah Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane plane BNE - MOV
    2. Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Airlie Beachcar car
    7h 39m
    $424–806

  8. Bus via Airlie Beach (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Airlie Beachbus bus Cairns / ...
    21h 26m
    $190–460

Springfield to Airlie Beach by train, foot, and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration18h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 979.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 50m

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

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Roma Street to Proserpine 4 times a week. Tickets cost $110–3,972 and the journey takes 15h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Airlie Beach twice daily. Tickets cost $170–260 and the journey takes 18h 58m.

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