What's the distance between Airlie Beach and Rockhampton by coach?

The journey from Airlie Beach to Rockhampton by coach covers an approximate distance of 244 miles (393 km).

How can I get from Airlie Beach to Rockhampton without driving?

You can reach Rockhampton from Airlie Beach by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Bus Airlie Beach to Rockhampton from £37 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Airlie Beach to Rockhampton on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:15	Airlie Beach	6h 30m	18:45	Rockhampton	Cheapest
Bus	17:30	Airlie Beach	6h 15m	23:45	Rockhampton	Fastest
Bus	21:00	Airlie Beach	6h 30m	03:30	Rockhampton	No tags
Bus	21:00	Airlie Beach	1d 12h	09:00	Rockhampton Railway	No tags

Next departures from Airlie Beach to Rockhampton on 29 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:15	Airlie Beach	6h 30m	18:45	Rockhampton	Cheapest
Bus	17:30	Airlie Beach	6h 15m	23:45	Rockhampton	Fastest
Bus	12:15	Airlie Beach	6h 30m	18:45	Rockhampton	No tags
Bus	12:15	Airlie Beach	6h 30m	18:45	Rockhampton	No tags
Bus	17:30	Airlie Beach	6h 15m	23:45	Rockhampton	No tags

Next departures from Airlie Beach to Rockhampton on 30 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:15	Airlie Beach	6h 30m	18:45	Rockhampton	Cheapest
Bus	17:30	Airlie Beach	6h 15m	23:45	Rockhampton	Fastest
Bus	12:15	Airlie Beach	6h 30m	18:45	Rockhampton	No tags
Bus	12:15	Airlie Beach	6h 30m	18:45	Rockhampton	No tags
Bus	21:00	Airlie Beach	6h 30m	03:30	Rockhampton	No tags

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Get from Airlie Beach to Rockhampton

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just £39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

6h 30mAverage duration

244 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Greyhound Australia

4/52,368 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.8

Based on 2368 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at £39

Greyhound Australia Airlie Beach Rockhampton recent customer reviews

It was excellent

Leonie S.

16 July 2024

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Airlie Beach to Rockhampton

What's the distance between Airlie Beach and Rockhampton by coach?
The journey from Airlie Beach to Rockhampton by coach covers an approximate distance of 244 miles (393 km).
How can I get from Airlie Beach to Rockhampton without driving?
You can reach Rockhampton from Airlie Beach by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

25/11

£58

26/11

£66

Today

£89

28/11

No data

29/11

£37

30/11

£37

01/12

No data

02/12

No data

The cheapest trip from Airlie Beach to Rockhampton was searched and found on 29 Nov 2025 with a price of £37

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

You can expect to pay from £37 to £163 for a bus ticket from Airlie Beach to Rockhampton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £37, which is on 2025-11-29.