Compare all timetables for the bus from Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach from various bus operators like Greyhound Australia or FlixBus for the next days.
| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Greyhound Australia | 15h 0m | 5:10 PM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | 8:10 AM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $251 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) at 7/25/2026 5:10:00 PM to Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) arriving at 7/26/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $251 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
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| Greyhound Australia | 14h 35m | 7:15 PM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | 9:50 AM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $251 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) at 7/25/2026 7:15:00 PM to Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) arriving at 7/26/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $251 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 35m
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| Greyhound Australia | 16h 40m | 5:10 PM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | 9:50 AM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $285 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) at 7/25/2026 5:10:00 PM to Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) arriving at 7/26/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $285 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 40m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Greyhound Australia | 15h 0m | 5:10 PM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | 8:10 AM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $251 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) at 7/26/2026 5:10:00 PM to Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) arriving at 7/27/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $251 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
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| Greyhound Australia | 14h 35m | 7:15 PM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | 9:50 AM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $251 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) at 7/26/2026 7:15:00 PM to Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) arriving at 7/27/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $251 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 35m
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| Greyhound Australia | 16h 40m | 5:10 PM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | 9:50 AM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $284 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) at 7/26/2026 5:10:00 PM to Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) arriving at 7/27/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $284 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 40m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| FlixBus | 14h 35m | 6:05 PM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | 8:40 AM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $98 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) at 7/27/2026 6:05:00 PM to Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) arriving at 7/28/2026 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $98 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 35m
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| Greyhound Australia | 14h 35m | 7:15 PM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | 9:50 AM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $251 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) at 7/27/2026 7:15:00 PM to Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) arriving at 7/28/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $251 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 35m
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| Greyhound Australia | 15h 0m | 5:10 PM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | 8:10 AM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $289 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) at 7/27/2026 5:10:00 PM to Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) arriving at 7/28/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $289 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
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| Greyhound Australia | 16h 40m | 5:10 PM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | 9:50 AM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $310 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) at 7/27/2026 5:10:00 PM to Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) arriving at 7/28/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $310 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 40m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Greyhound Australia | 15h 0m | 5:10 PM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | 8:10 AM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $239 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) at 7/29/2026 5:10:00 PM to Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) arriving at 7/30/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $239 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
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| Greyhound Australia | 14h 35m | 7:15 PM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | 9:50 AM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $239 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) at 7/29/2026 7:15:00 PM to Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) arriving at 7/30/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $239 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 35m
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| Greyhound Australia | 17h 35m | 2:35 PM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | 8:10 AM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $248 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) at 7/29/2026 2:35:00 PM to Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) arriving at 7/30/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $248 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 35m
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| Greyhound Australia | 16h 40m | 5:10 PM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | 9:50 AM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $248 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) at 7/29/2026 5:10:00 PM to Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) arriving at 7/30/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $248 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 40m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Greyhound Australia | 15h 0m | 5:10 PM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | 8:10 AM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $237 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) at 7/30/2026 5:10:00 PM to Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) arriving at 7/31/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $237 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
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| Greyhound Australia | 14h 35m | 7:15 PM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | 9:50 AM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $251 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) at 7/30/2026 7:15:00 PM to Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) arriving at 7/31/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $251 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 35m
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| Greyhound Australia | 18h 55m | 1:15 PM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | 8:10 AM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $271 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) at 7/30/2026 1:15:00 PM to Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) arriving at 7/31/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $271 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 55m
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| Greyhound Australia | 16h 40m | 5:10 PM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | 9:50 AM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $284 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) at 7/30/2026 5:10:00 PM to Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) arriving at 7/31/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $284 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 40m
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Frequency of bus connections between Rainbow Beach and Airlie Beach
Thursday
is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily buses from Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Rainbow Beach and Airlie Beach.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 13 buses from Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Rainbow Beach and Airlie Beach, with 6 offers.
Test cheapest views
The cheapest bus for the 8/12/2026 costs just $88, from FlixBus
Facts about the bus from Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach
Compare all providers like Greyhound Australia and FlixBus that travel 3 times every day by bus from Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach starting from $88!
| Cheapest Bus | $88 |
| Fastest Bus | 14h 35m |
| Earliest Bus | 5:10 PM |
| Latest Bus | 7:15 PM |
| Daily Bus Routes | 3 Ø |
| Distance | 478.6 miles |
| Bus Companies | Greyhound Australia and FlixBus |
Cheapest bus connections from Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach
Every day, 3 buses from 2 bus companies leave Rainbow Beach for Airlie Beach: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/25/2026 and for the following days.
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
07/19
Monday
07/20
Tuesday
07/21
Wednesday
07/22
Thursday
07/23
Friday
07/24
Saturday
07/25
$210
Sunday
07/26
$214
Monday
07/27
$98
Tuesday
07/28
Wednesday
07/29
$192
Thursday
07/30
$210
Friday
07/31
Saturday
08/01
Sunday
08/02
$254
Monday
08/03
$232
Tuesday
08/04
$229
Wednesday
08/05
$195
Thursday
08/06
Friday
08/07
$212
Saturday
08/08
$211
Sunday
08/09
$137
Monday
08/10
$233
Tuesday
08/11
$230
Wednesday
08/12
$88
Thursday
08/13
$88
Friday
08/14
Saturday
08/15
The cheapest time to travel from Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach
With a price starting from $88, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $210.
Evening
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach, with $98. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $237.
How to save money travelling from Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach
Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:
Book the ticket from Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach are also emptier.All bus stations and stops in Rainbow Beach and Airlie Beach
In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Rainbow Beach and Airlie Beach.
Service and Comfort on the bus from Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach
Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach? Or which bus companies serve the route Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach bus
How much does a Rainbow Beach Airlie Beach bus trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $88 and takes 14h 35m to reach Airlie Beach. Compare offers to save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach?
This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $88 and $310. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Airlie Beach.
On average, how many connections are available from Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach each day?
Every day, the Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.
How long does a bus journey from Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach take?
The fastest bus from Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach is offered by Greyhound Australia and takes 14h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $251. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach?
The earliest bus arriving in Airlie Beach from Rainbow Beach starts at 5:10 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last bus from Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach?
The latest bus trip departing from Rainbow Beach for Airlie Beach starts at 7:15 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies operate the Rainbow Beach Airlie Beach route?
When traveling by bus from Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach, passengers can travel with Greyhound Australia and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.
Is there a direct bus between Rainbow Beach and Airlie Beach?
You can check all the direct connections between Rainbow Beach and Airlie Beach by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound Australia and FlixBus.
What can I take with me on the Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach bus route?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Rainbow Beach Airlie Beach bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment is available for the Rainbow Beach Airlie Beach bus route?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach on your planned travel date.
Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
More bus routes to Rainbow Beach and to Airlie Beach
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Rainbow Beach and to Airlie Beach. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
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Popular Airport Shuttles to Rainbow Beach and to Airlie Beach
