4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brisbane to Airlie Beach
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
115S$
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
426S$
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
19 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
20 h 6 m
Buses on 15 Sept
9
Distance
913 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brisbane to Airlie Beach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brisbane to Airlie Beach will cost around 426S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 115S$.
On Tue, 15 Sept, we found 9 buses from Brisbane to Airlie Beach, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 913 km distance in an average of 20 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 21 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM19h10Brisbane, Coach Terminal8:40 AMAirlie Beach, Port of Airlie115 S$1One-way1 change
PM162:00 PM19h30Brisbane, Coach Terminal9:30 AMAirlie Beach, Port of Airlie229 S$1One-way0 changes
GX4042:00 PM19h50Brisbane, Coach Terminal9:50 AMAirlie Beach, Port of Airlie471 S$1One-way0 changes- GX400 · GX4028:30 AM23h40Brisbane, Coach Terminal8:10 AMAirlie Beach, Port of Airlie478 S$1One-way1 change
- GX400 · GX4028:30 AM23h40Brisbane, Coach Terminal8:10 AMAirlie Beach, Port of Airlie487 S$1One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM19h10Brisbane, Coach Terminal8:40 AMAirlie Beach, Port of Airlie115 S$1One-way1 change
- PM162:00 PM19h30Brisbane, Coach Terminal9:30 AMAirlie Beach, Port of Airlie229 S$1One-way0 changes
- GX4042:00 PM19h50Brisbane, Coach Terminal9:50 AMAirlie Beach, Port of Airlie471 S$1One-way0 changes
- GX40212:00 PM20h10Brisbane, Coach Terminal8:10 AMAirlie Beach, Port of Airlie542 S$1One-way0 changes
- GX402 · GX40412:00 PM21h50Brisbane, Coach Terminal9:50 AMAirlie Beach, Port of Airlie499 S$1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Brisbane to Airlie Beach
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Brisbane to Airlie Beach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of 225S$ For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 225S$, while a flight costs an average of 364S$.
Distance: 913 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|
225S$ Average Price Cheapest | 364S$ Average Price |
20h 0m Average total duration 19h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Brisbane to Airlie Beach bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brisbane to Airlie Beach coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday, 15 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GX400 · GX402 | 8:30 AM Brisbane, Coach Terminal | 23h40 | 8:10 AM Airlie Beach, Port of Airlie | 1 change | |
| GX400 · GX402 | 8:30 AM Brisbane, Coach Terminal | 23h40 | 8:10 AM Airlie Beach, Port of Airlie | 1 change | |
| GX402 · GX404 | 12:00 PM Brisbane, Coach Terminal | 21h50 | 9:50 AM Airlie Beach, Port of Airlie | 1 change | |
| GX402 · GX404 | 12:00 PM Brisbane, Coach Terminal | 21h50 | 9:50 AM Airlie Beach, Port of Airlie | 1 change | |
| GX402 · GX404 | 12:00 PM Brisbane, Coach Terminal | 21h50 | 9:50 AM Airlie Beach, Port of Airlie | 1 change | |
| GX402 | 12:00 PM Brisbane, Coach Terminal | 20h10 | 8:10 AM Airlie Beach, Port of Airlie | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Brisbane, Coach Terminal | 19h10 | 8:40 AM Airlie Beach, Port of Airlie | 1 change | |
| GX404 | 2:00 PM Brisbane, Coach Terminal | 19h50 | 9:50 AM Airlie Beach, Port of Airlie | 0 changesdirect | |
| PM16 | 2:00 PM Brisbane, Coach Terminal | 19h30 | 9:30 AM Airlie Beach, Port of Airlie | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brisbane to Airlie Beach
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Buses from Brisbane to Airlie Beach run on average 7 times per day, taking around 19h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 105S$ if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 913 km distance in 19h 10m.
Distance 913 km |
Average bus duration 19h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price 105S$ |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 19h 10m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Bus providers: Premier Motor Express from Brisbane to Airlie BeachYou can travel by bus between Brisbane to Airlie Beach with Premier Motor Express for as low as 105S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Brisbane to Airlie Beach coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brisbane to Airlie Beach by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Airlie Beach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Brisbane and Airlie Beach
Most Brisbane to Airlie Beach buses use the Brisbane, Coach Terminal to Airlie Beach, Port of Airlie station pair. Use this guide to compare Brisbane and Airlie Beach bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Brisbane, Coach Terminal bus station facilities and services
Brisbane, Coach Terminal has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brisbane, Coach Terminal: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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