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Collinsville, Queensland to Airlie Beach, Queensland from AU$26: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Collinsville, Australia
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Airlie Beach, Australia

How to Get from Collinsville to Airlie Beach: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$26 by busBest price
161 kmDistance
2h Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Collinsville to Airlie Beach with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Trans North Bus & Coach / Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
3h  58m
Estimated price
AU$26-47
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Various
Bus
Train
Bus
Average Duration
4h  42m
Estimated price
AU$20-176
Cheapest
Company
Self-drive
Drive
Average Duration
2h 
Estimated price
AU$20-30
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Distance: 161 km
Duration: 2h

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Various
Bus
Average Duration
4h  8m
Estimated price
AU$28-44

Traveling From Collinsville to Airlie Beach

Your journey from the charming, rural backdrop of Collinsville to the vibrant coastal allure of Airlie Beach showcases the contrast between the quiet charm of the outback and the lively energy of the Great Barrier Reef.

Best Neighbourhoods in Airlie Beach

Airlie Beach offers vibrant neighborhoods, each providing distinct experiences for visitors.

Airlie Beach Main Street
• Bustling with shops, cafes, and nightlife options.
• Direct access to the stunning Lagoon and beach.
Port of Airlie
• Home to marinas and ferry terminals for island tours.
• Offers beachfront dining and luxury accommodations.
Shute Harbour
• A quieter escape with beautiful views and scenery.
• Close to walking trails and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Airlie Beach's Attractions

Timing your visits to Airlie Beach attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Whitsunday Islands
Consider visiting during the shoulder seasons of spring and autumn for fewer tourists and beautiful weather.
Airlie Beach Lagoon
Weekdays early in the morning offer a quieter environment for relaxation and swimming.
Coral Sea Marina
Sunset hours provide stunning views and a lively atmosphere with local eateries buzzing.

Airlie Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Airlie Beach enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures and distinct wet and dry seasons, making it a year-round destination. Visiting during the dry season from May to October typically offers sunny days for outdoor activities, while the wet season brings lush landscapes and occasional rain, adding a different charm to your experience.

Dining in Airlie Beach: A Culinary Journey

Experience the vibrant flavors at Fish D’vine, where you can indulge in their renowned seafood platter that showcases fresh, local catches from the surrounding waters, a stark contrast to the hearty dishes of Collinsville. The lively atmosphere, coupled with a focus on fresh ingredients and bold flavors, transforms dining into a memorable event, highlighting the unique coastal lifestyle.

Collinsville - Airlie Beach operators

Explore transport companies operating between Collinsville and Airlie Beach, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+61 7 3036 2070
Website
https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/

Bus from Collinsville to Bowen Travel

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
AU$14-25

Bus from Collinsville to Delta Bp Service Station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
AU$14-24
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au

Bus from Bowen to Airlie Beach

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
AU$12-23
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au

Bus from Bowen to Airlie Beach

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
AU$14-20
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au

Bus from Mill Street at Proserpine to Shute Harbour Road at Airlie Beach Central

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
AU$2-3
Train
Contact phone
1800 872 467
Website
https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/

Train from Bowen to Proserpine

Average Duration
Estimated price
AU$4-10

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Collinsville to Airlie Beach is by driving. The approximate cost of fuel for the journey is $20 to $30, and the travel time is around 2 hours.
The fastest way to travel from Collinsville to Airlie Beach is by car. The journey takes approximately 2 hours, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of driving is estimated to be around $20-$30.
The distance between Collinsville and Airlie Beach is approximately 97 km. If you're driving, the road distance is 161 km. The journey by car usually takes around 2 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.
To travel from Collinsville to Airlie Beach without a car, the best option is to take a bus. There are several bus companies that operate routes between these two destinations, with the journey taking approximately 4 hours. The ticket prices range from $25 to $50, depending on the bus company and any discounts available.
The quickest way to travel from Collinsville to Airlie Beach is to drive, which takes about 2 hours. The distance between the two places is around 170 kilometers. Another option is to take a bus, which takes approximately 4 hours, including transfers.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Airlie Beach. With over 356 hotels to choose from, you are sure to find one that suits your preferences and budget. Prices for accommodation in Airlie Beach start at $69 per night, providing a range of options for various budgets.
Yes, you can drive from Collinsville to Airlie Beach. The driving distance between the two places is approximately 161 km. It usually takes around 2 hours to drive from Collinsville to Airlie Beach.
Yes, there is no direct bus between Collinsville and Airlie Beach. However, there are bus services available that depart from Collinsville and arrive at Airlie Beach via Bowen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 hours.
To catch the bus from Collinsville to Airlie Beach you will need to go to the Collinsville bus station. The bus services are operated by Trans North Bus & Coach.
The bus from Collinsville to Airlie Beach arrives at the Airlie Beach station. Greyhound Australia operates this bus service, providing a convenient and comfortable option for travelers.
The price of a bus ticket from Collinsville to Airlie Beach varies depending on the bus company and the departure time. On average, you can expect to pay between $26 and $48 for a one-way ticket.
The cost of driving from Collinsville to Airlie Beach is approximately $20-$30. This estimate takes into account factors such as fuel costs and tolls, which may vary depending on the specific route taken. The distance between the two cities is approximately 170 kilometers, and the journey typically takes around 2 hours.