What is the travel distance from Airlie Beach to Gladstone?

The distance separating Airlie Beach and Gladstone is 297 miles (479 km).

Bus Airlie Beach to Gladstone from $69 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Airlie Beach to Gladstone on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:15pm	Airlie Beach	8h 20m	8:35pm	Gladstone	Cheapest
Bus	5:30pm	Airlie Beach	8h 10m	1:40am	Gladstone	Fastest
Bus	12:15pm	Airlie Beach	8h 20m	8:35pm	Gladstone	No tags
Bus	12:15pm	Airlie Beach	13h 25m	1:40am	Gladstone	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:47 AM AEST.

Get from Airlie Beach to Gladstone

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

8h 20mAverage Duration

295 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Greyhound Australia

4/52,356 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.8

Based on 2356 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at $69

Greyhound Australia Airlie Beach Gladstone recent customer reviews

Una estrela

Sofia C.

July 17, 2022

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Airlie Beach to Gladstone by bus

What is the travel distance from Airlie Beach to Gladstone?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/19

$120

11/20

$96

Today

$101

11/22

$101

11/23

No data

11/24

No data

11/25

$69

11/26

$99

The cheapest trip from Airlie Beach to Gladstone was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $69

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 Gladstone, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $69 to $153 for a bus ticket from Airlie Beach to Gladstone based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $69 which is on 2025-11-25.