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Fri25 Apr
Today26 Apr
from US$263
Tomorrow27 Apr
Mon28 Apr
from US$271
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Brisbane
    Departure location: Brisbane Airport
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Airlie Beach
    Destination location: Airlie Beach
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Brisbane
    Departure location: Brisbane Coach Terminal, Parkland Cres
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Airlie Beach
    Destination location: Airlie Beach
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Brisbane
    Departure location: Brisbane Airport
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Airlie Beach
    Destination location: Airlie Beach
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Brisbane
    Departure location: Brisbane Airport
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Airlie Beach
    Destination location: Airlie Beach
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Brisbane
    Departure location: Brisbane Coach Terminal, Parkland Cres
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Airlie Beach
    Destination location: Airlie Beach
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Brisbane to Airlie Beach: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$277
Average bus trip duration21h 40m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure09:00
Distance565 miles
Latest bus departure14:00

Brisbane to Airlie Beach Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Brisbane - Airlie Beach

  1. How much does the Brisbane Airlie Beach coach trip cost?

    Coach ticket prices from Brisbane to Airlie Beach can start as low as US$99, though the average price for this trip is US$277. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Brisbane to Airlie Beach?

    The coach journey between Brisbane and Airlie Beach lasts about 21h 40m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 19h 10m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Brisbane to Airlie Beach?

    The first coach from Brisbane to Airlie Beach leaves at 09:00. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Airlie Beach from Brisbane by coach?

    The journey from Brisbane to Airlie Beach by coach covers an approximate distance of 567 miles (914 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Brisbane to Airlie Beach without flying?

    To travel from Brisbane to Airlie Beach without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

  6. Is there am overnight bus from Brisbane to Airlie Beach?

    Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 14:00 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
24/04
US$261
25/04
US$262
Today
US$263
27/04
US$317
28/04
US$272
29/04
US$210
30/04
US$210
01/05
US$319
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Brisbane to Airlie Beach was searched and found on 29 Apr 2025 with a price of US$210

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Brisbane to Airlie Beach as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$210 to US$338 for a bus ticket from Brisbane to Airlie Beach based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$210, which is on 2025-04-29.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Brisbane to Airlie Beach.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Brisbane to Airlie Beach, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Brisbane to Airlie Beach will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Brisbane to Airlie Beach, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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