Compare all timetables for the bus from Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Airlie Beach to Rainbow 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 45m | 12:15 PM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | 4:00 AM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $243 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) at 4/20/2026 12:15:00 PM to Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) arriving at 4/21/2026 4:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $243 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 45m
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| Greyhound Australia | 14h 50m | 5:30 PM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | 8:20 AM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $243 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) at 4/20/2026 5:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) arriving at 4/21/2026 8:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $243 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 50m
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| Greyhound Australia | 15h 25m | 9:00 PM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | 12:25 PM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $243 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) at 4/20/2026 9:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) arriving at 4/21/2026 12:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $243 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 25m
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| Greyhound Australia | 24h 10m | 12:15 PM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | 12:25 PM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $268 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) at 4/20/2026 12:15:00 PM to Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) arriving at 4/21/2026 12:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $268 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 10m
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| Greyhound Australia | 18h 55m | 5:30 PM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | 12:25 PM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $268 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) at 4/20/2026 5:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) arriving at 4/21/2026 12:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $268 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 55m
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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 40m | 5:35 PM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | 8:15 AM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $81 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) at 4/21/2026 5:35:00 PM to Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) arriving at 4/22/2026 8:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $81 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 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 45m | 12:15 PM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | 4:00 AM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $243 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) at 4/23/2026 12:15:00 PM to Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) arriving at 4/24/2026 4:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $243 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 45m
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| Greyhound Australia | 14h 50m | 5:30 PM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | 8:20 AM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $243 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) at 4/23/2026 5:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) arriving at 4/24/2026 8:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $243 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 50m
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| Greyhound Australia | 15h 25m | 9:00 PM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | 12:25 PM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $243 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) at 4/23/2026 9:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) arriving at 4/24/2026 12:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $243 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 25m
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| Greyhound Australia | 24h 10m | 12:15 PM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | 12:25 PM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $267 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) at 4/23/2026 12:15:00 PM to Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) arriving at 4/24/2026 12:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $267 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 10m
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| Greyhound Australia | 18h 55m | 5:30 PM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | 12:25 PM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $267 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) at 4/23/2026 5:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) arriving at 4/24/2026 12:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $267 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 55m
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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 40m | 5:35 PM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | 8:15 AM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $80 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) at 4/24/2026 5:35:00 PM to Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) arriving at 4/25/2026 8:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $80 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 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 40m | 5:35 PM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | 8:15 AM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $80 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) at 4/25/2026 5:35:00 PM to Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) arriving at 4/26/2026 8:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $80 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 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 40m | 5:35 PM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | 8:15 AM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $79 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) at 4/26/2026 5:35:00 PM to Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) arriving at 4/27/2026 8:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $79 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 40m
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| Greyhound Australia | 15h 45m | 12:15 PM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | 4:00 AM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $251 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) at 4/26/2026 12:15:00 PM to Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) arriving at 4/27/2026 4:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $251 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 45m
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| Greyhound Australia | 14h 50m | 5:30 PM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | 8:20 AM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $251 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) at 4/26/2026 5:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) arriving at 4/27/2026 8:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $251 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 50m
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| Greyhound Australia | 15h 25m | 9:00 PM | Airlie Beach | Bus Stop | 12:25 PM | Rainbow Beach | Bus Stop | Economy | $251 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Stop, Airlie Beach (Australia) at 4/26/2026 9:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Rainbow Beach (Australia) arriving at 4/27/2026 12:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $251 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 25m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach is $73 on 5/13/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.
Frequency of bus connections between Airlie Beach and Rainbow Beach
Sunday
is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily buses from Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Airlie Beach and Rainbow Beach.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 16 buses from Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Airlie Beach and Rainbow Beach, with 3 offers.
Facts about the bus from Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach
Compare all providers like Greyhound Australia and FlixBus that travel 3 times every day by bus from Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach in one click! Book your bus ticket from Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach starting from $73!
| Cheapest Bus | $73 |
| Fastest Bus | 14h 40m |
| Earliest Bus | 12:15 PM |
| Latest Bus | 9:00 PM |
| Daily Bus Routes | 3 Ø |
| Distance | 478.6 miles |
| Bus Companies | Greyhound Australia and FlixBus |
Cheapest bus connections from Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach
Every day, 3 buses from 2 bus companies leave Airlie Beach for Rainbow Beach: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/20/2026 and for the following days.
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
04/19
Monday
04/20
$201
Tuesday
04/21
$81
Wednesday
04/22
Thursday
04/23
$200
Friday
04/24
$80
Saturday
04/25
$80
Sunday
04/26
$79
Monday
04/27
Tuesday
04/28
$79
Wednesday
04/29
$232
Thursday
04/30
$232
Friday
05/01
$233
Saturday
05/02
$234
Sunday
05/03
$245
Monday
05/04
$222
Tuesday
05/05
Wednesday
05/06
Thursday
05/07
Friday
05/08
Saturday
05/09
$249
Sunday
05/10
$255
Monday
05/11
$251
Tuesday
05/12
$229
Wednesday
05/13
$73
Thursday
05/14
$73
Friday
05/15
$204
Saturday
05/16
The cheapest time to travel from Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach
With a price starting from $73, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $201.
Afternoon
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach, with $79. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $243.
How to save money travelling from Airlie Beach to Rainbow 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 Airlie Beach to Rainbow 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 Airlie Beach to Rainbow 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 Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach
These are the most booked bus companies between Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach from our users.
FlixBus from Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach
Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach:
| Cheapest Price | $79 |
| Fastest Bus | 14h 40m |
| Earliest Bus | 5:35 PM |
| Last Bus | 5:35 PM |
| Daily Connections | 1 Ø |
| Found on | 3/27/2026 |
All bus stations and stops in Airlie Beach and Rainbow Beach
In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Airlie Beach and Rainbow Beach.
Service and Comfort on the bus from Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach
Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach? Or which bus companies serve the route Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach bus
How much does a Airlie Beach Rainbow Beach bus trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $73 and takes 14h 40m to reach Rainbow Beach. Compare offers to save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach?
This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $73 and $268. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Rainbow Beach.
On average, how many connections are available from Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach each day?
Every day, the Airlie Beach to Rainbow 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 Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach take?
The fastest bus from Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach is offered by FlixBus and takes 14h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $81. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach?
The earliest bus arriving in Rainbow Beach from Airlie Beach starts at 12:15 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 Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach?
The latest bus trip departing from Airlie Beach for Rainbow Beach starts at 9:00 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 Airlie Beach Rainbow Beach route?
When traveling by bus from Airlie Beach to Rainbow 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 Airlie Beach and Rainbow Beach?
You can check all the direct connections between Airlie Beach and Rainbow 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 Airlie Beach to Rainbow 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 Airlie Beach Rainbow 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 Airlie Beach Rainbow 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 Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach on your planned travel date.
How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach?
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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
More bus routes to Airlie Beach and to Rainbow Beach
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Airlie Beach and to Rainbow 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 Airlie Beach and to Rainbow Beach
