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How to get fromYeppoon to Whitsunday Islandsby bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Yeppoon to Whitsunday Islands by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Appleton Dr at Sea View Road to Rockhampton Police Complexbus bus 440
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Airlie Beachbus bus Townsville / ...
    8h 30m
    $70–180

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park Street at Yeppoon Central Shopping Centre to Rockhampton Police Complexbus bus 440
    2. Take the train from Rockhampton to Proserpinetrain train Spirit of Queensland
    10h 51m
    $58–1,702

  3. Drive  541.6 km

    1. Drive from Yeppoon to Bowencar car 541.6 km
    6h 19m
    $98–142

  4. Bus, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport

    1. Take the bus from Park Street at Yeppoon Central Shopping Centre to Terminal Dr at Rockhampton Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane ROK - PPP
    5h 41m
    $600–900

  5. Bus via Airlie Beach

    1. Take the bus from Appleton Dr at Sea View Road to Rockhampton Police Complexbus bus 440
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Airlie Beachbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    9h 24m
    $66–112

  6. Bus, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport

    1. Take the bus from Park Street at Yeppoon Central Shopping Centre to Terminal Dr at Rockhampton Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane ROK - HTI
    5h 46m
    $280–950

  7. Bus, fly to Mackay

    1. Take the bus from Park Street at Yeppoon Central Shopping Centre to Terminal Dr at Rockhampton Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane ROK - MKY
    3. Take the bus from Mackay to Airlie Beachbus bus
    7h 12m
    $290–550

Yeppoon to Whitsunday Islands by bus and foot

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 540.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Yeppoon, QLD, Australia and Whitsunday Islands, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Appleton Dr at Sea View Road to Airlie Beach via Rockhampton Police Complex and Rockhampton in around 8h 30m.

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