There are 8 ways to get from Strathpine to Airlie Beach by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Strathpine station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane BNE - PPP
- Take the bus from Proserpine, Mill Street to Airlie Beach Centralbus
4h 57m$222–692Train
cheapest- Take the train from Caboolture to Proserpinetrain Spirit of Queensland
17h 31m$114–3,808Bus
- Take the bus from Aspley Gympie Road to Airlie Beachbus Pm16
20h 31m$160–240Drive 1,076.3 km
- Drive from Strathpine to Airlie Beachcar 1,076.3 km
12h 41m$197–284Train, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport, line 860 bus
- Take the train from Strathpine station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- 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
5h 43m$310–972Fly to Mackay, bus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)plane BNE - MKY
- Take the bus from Mackay to Airlie Beachbus
7h 48m$190–426Fly 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 4m$424–856Bus via Roma Street
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Airlie Beachbus Au050-1 / ...
20h 41m$170–260
Strathpine to Airlie Beach by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Strathpine to Airlie Beach is to bus which costs $160 - $240 and takes 20h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Strathpine to Airlie Beach is to train and fly and bus which takes 4h 57m and costs $220 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Strathpine station to Airlie Beach. However, there are services departing from Strathpine bus station, stop C and arriving at Airlie Beach via Aspley Gympie Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Strathpine station to Airlie Beach. However, there are services departing from Strathpine station, platform 3 and arriving at Proserpine via Petrie station, platform 2 and Caboolture. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 31m.
The distance between Strathpine and Airlie Beach is 961 km. The road distance is 1076.3 km.
The best way to get from Strathpine to Airlie Beach without a car is to train which takes 17h 31m and costs $110 - $3,900.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Strathpine to Airlie Beach, including transfers.
Strathpine to Airlie Beach bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Aspley Gympie Road station.
Strathpine to Airlie Beach train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Caboolture station.
The best way to get from Strathpine to Airlie Beach is to train which takes 17h 31m and costs $110 - $3,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $240 and takes 20h 31m.
What companies run services between Strathpine, 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 Aspley Gympie Road to Airlie Beach once daily. Tickets cost $160–240 and the journey takes 19h 10m.
- 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 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–450
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay via Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–450
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Moranbah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–360
- Website
- allianceairlines.com.au
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Moranbah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $390–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Train from Strathpine station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Strathpine station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- 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
- 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
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Aspley Gympie Road to Airlie Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- 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
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- 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
Strathpine to Airlie Beach bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Airlie Beach station.
Strathpine to Airlie Beach train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Proserpine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strathpine to Airlie Beach is 1076 km. It takes approximately 12h 41m to drive from Strathpine to Airlie Beach.
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