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How to get fromAirlie Beach to Mooloolababy plane, train, bus, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Airlie Beach to Mooloolaba by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Whitsunday Coast Airport to Brisbane Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planePPP - BNE
    2. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
    6h 53m
    $195–677

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Proserpine to NambourtrainSpirit of Queensland
    16h 33m
    $64–3,617

  3. Bus via Sixth Ave at Maroochy Library

    1. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Maroochydore Sixth AvenuebusPm19
    17h 29m
    $143–198

  4. Drive 1,015 km

    1. Drive from Airlie Beach to Mooloolabacar1,015 km
    12h
    $200–289

  5. Fly Great Barrier Reef Airport to Brisbane Airport, train, line 615 bus

    1. Fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planeHTI - BNE
    2. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
    3. Take the bus from Landsborough station, stop A to Walan St near Bahlaka Stbus
    7h 29m
    $298–953

  6. Fly Whitsunday Coast Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport

    1. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)planePPP - MCY
    9h 46m
    $538–1,053

  7. Bus to Mackay, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Mackaybus
    2. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planeMKY - BNE
    3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
    9h 42m
    $143–408

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to MooloolababusBrisbane
    19h 10m
    $150–420

Airlie Beach to Mooloolaba by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration17h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$143Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Airlie Beach, QLD, Australia and Mooloolaba, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Proserpine to Nambour 4 times a week. Tickets cost $50–3,583 and the journey takes 13h 55m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Airlie Beach to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue once daily. Tickets cost $140–200 and the journey takes 17h 10m.

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