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Overview: Bus from Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach
Take a bus from Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach and enjoy the approximately 478 miles (770 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:05, the last at 07:35.
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Journey facts
- Distance478 miles (770 km)
- First bus7:05 AM
- Last bus7:35 AM
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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Frequently asked questions about your Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach trip
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Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound Australia | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €248 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €126 |
Operator Greyhound Australia | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €248 |
Operator Premier Motor Express | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €112 |
FAQs: Bus from Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach 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 Rainbow Beach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular bus stations from Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach
Most Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach buses use the Airlie Beach, Port of Airlie to Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking station pair. Use this guide to compare Airlie Beach and Rainbow Beach bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
