Buses from Airlie Beach to Townsville | AusBus

A long coastal road through the Australian Great Ocean Road at golden hour.

Airlie BeachTownsville

Wed 2 September 2026(today)

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DurationTypical duration: 3h 45m
Distance: 280 km
Fares from: $21

3 / 3 operators

Premier Motor Service
Fastest
1 service today
Earliest 09:30 · 4h 5m
Onboard toilet20 kg luggage
$72
Book on Premier
3 stopsBowen · Home Hill · Ayr
Airlie Beach 09:3013:50 Townsville
Airlie Beach09:30Bowen11:10Home Hill12:20Ayr12:30Townsville13:50
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- 09:3013:35
  4h 5mAirlie Beach → Townsville (PM16)
Greyhound Australia
Most servicesEarliest
2 services today
Earliest 08:10 · Latest 09:50 · 4h 30m
Wi-FiUSB chargingOnboard toiletWheelchair accessEco-friendly40 kg luggage
typical from
$62
Book on Greyhound
3 stopsBowen · Home Hill · Ayr
Airlie Beach 07:1012:10 Townsville
Airlie Beach07:10Bowen09:15Home Hill10:30Ayr10:45Townsville12:10
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- 08:1012:40
  4h 30mTownsville
- 09:5014:20
  4h 30mTownsville
FlixBus Australia
Cheapest
1 service today
Earliest 08:55 · 4h 10m
Wi-FiUSB chargingOnboard toiletEco-friendly40 kg luggage
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$28
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1 stopsBowen
Airlie Beach 08:5513:25 Townsville
Airlie Beach08:55Bowen10:30Townsville13:25
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- 08:5513:05
  4h 10mTownsville

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