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Overview: Bus from Airlie Beach to Noosa
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Buses from Airlie Beach to Noosa run on average 6 times per day, taking around 17h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:05, the last at 07:35. The fastest bus covers the 505 miles (814 km) distance in 16h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 505 miles (814 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 16h 20m |
First bus 7:05 AM |
Last bus 7:35 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Airlie Beach to Noosa trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Airlie Beach to Noosa.
Cheap bus tickets from Airlie Beach to Noosa can start from as little as $55 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Airlie Beach to Noosa is $284 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Airlie Beach to Noosa leaves at 7:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Airlie Beach to Noosa leaves at 7:35 AM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Airlie Beach to Noosa with Greyhound Australia, Premier Motor Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Airlie Beach to Noosa Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound Australia | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $330 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Greyhound Australia | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $330 |
Operator Premier Motor Express | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $157 |
Why should you book Airlie Beach to Noosa buses with Omio?
Greyhound Australia as well as Premier Motor Express or FlixBus offer buses services from Airlie Beach to Noosa.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Greyhound Australia tickets.
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Bus providers: Greyhound Australia, Premier Motor Express, FlixBus from Airlie Beach to NoosaYou can travel by bus between Airlie Beach to Noosa with Greyhound Australia, Premier Motor Express, FlixBus for as low as $55. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
16h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$55
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound Australia
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Australia Duration
16h 50m
Cheapest Greyhound Australia Price
$296
Greyhound Australia frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of checked baggage up to 20kg each and one carry-on up to 8kg.
Additional luggage
Two extra bags allowed for $10 each; additional items at standard freight rates.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage stored under the bus; carry-on stored above or under the seat.
Cancellation Policy
Flexible Fare tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure for an open-dated ticket valid for 12 months.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Accessibility
Buses have designated spaces for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bicycles allowed for $49; must be packed securely and not exceed 2m in length.
Premier Motor Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Premier Motor Express Duration
16h 35m
Cheapest Premier Motor Express Price
$150
Premier Motor Express frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Airlie Beach and Noosa
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Airlie Beach to Noosa, you can count on Greyhound Australia, Premier Motor Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Noosa. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Airlie Beach and Noosa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Airlie Beach to Noosa:
- Greyhound Australia
- Buses have designated spaces for wheelchairs.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Airlie Beach to Noosa for bus company Greyhound Australia, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Airlie Beach to Noosa depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound Australia
- Flexible Fare tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure for an open-dated ticket valid for 12 months.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Airlie Beach to Noosa.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Airlie Beach to Noosa:
- Greyhound Australia
- Two pieces of checked baggage up to 20kg each and one carry-on up to 8kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Airlie Beach to Noosa:
- Greyhound Australia
- Two extra bags allowed for $10 each
- additional items at standard freight rates.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Airlie Beach to Noosa. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Airlie Beach to Noosa with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Airlie Beach to Noosa with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Airlie Beach to Noosa with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Noosa
Things to do in Noosa
Discover the best of Noosa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Noosa trip today.
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Noosa Museum
Community museum with exhibits on Noosa's early settlement, timber, transport, and river life, housed in a historic homestead precinct.
The Majestic Gallery
Independent gallery and open studio in Pomona showing contemporary works, often with artist-led exhibitions and events.
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Noosa National Park
Coastal national park area with walking tracks, surf beaches, and headland lookouts, ideal for scenery and wildlife spotting.
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Hastings Street
Bustling beachfront street known for boutiques, resort atmosphere, and direct access to Main Beach and the boardwalk.
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Noosa River Foreshore
Long riverfront park and promenade in Noosaville, popular for walks, picnics, sunsets, and easy access to calm water views.
- Gluten-free
Queensland Prawns
Fresh local prawns from the nearby trawl fleet, often served simply chilled or grilled. A classic Sunshine Coast seafood staple locals seek out.
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Fresh Oysters
Pacific oysters, often from Queensland waters, served natural or dressed. They reflect the region’s strong coastal seafood culture and beach dining style.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Local Reef Fish
Local reef fish such as snapper or coral trout, usually grilled or pan-fried. It showcases Noosa’s access to premium fresh East Coast seafood.
Heads of Noosa Brewing Co
Lively bistro and brewery pouring house beers with burgers, pizzas, and pub meals. Casual and popular for relaxed afternoons near the beach.
Rickys River Bar & Restaurant
Refined riverfront restaurant focused on modern Australian tasting-style dining with strong seafood and seasonal produce in an elegant setting.
Sum Yung Guys
Stylish Japanese restaurant known for sushi, sashimi, and cooked seafood dishes in a sleek, contemporary space close to Hastings Street.
Australian Dollar (A$)
Noosa is pricier than many Australian beach towns, with higher hotel and dining costs in peak season, while local buses are low cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- A$15-A$25 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- A$30-A$50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- A$80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- A$4.50-A$6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants may get 5-10% for great service. No tip is expected for cafes or taxis, but rounding up is appreciated.
MyTranslink
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $0.50
- Day pass
- $0.50
To the city center
Noosa Junction station, Sunshine Coast -> Noosa Heads Bus Station, Noosa Heads
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap on and tap off with the same Visa, Mastercard, smart device, or go card. Translink fares in South East Queensland are a flat $0.50 per journey.
- South East Queensland Translink services are cashless onboard. If you transfer correctly, multiple bus or train legs count as one $0.50 journey.
Plan your visit to Noosa
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Noosa.
Australia uses the Australian Dollar (AUD). Travelers generally find using cards more convenient due to widespread acceptance and security, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or remote areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Airlie Beach to Noosa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Airlie Beach to Noosa by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Noosa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Airlie Beach and Noosa.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Airlie Beach to Noosa
Most Airlie Beach to Noosa buses use the Airlie Beach, Port of Airlie to Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast) station pair. Use this guide to compare Airlie Beach and Noosa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Airlie Beach
Arrival bus stations in Noosa
Airlie Beach, Port of AirlieAirlie Beach QLD 4802, Australia
Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast)Noosa Heads QLD 4567, Australia
Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast) bus station facilities and services
Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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