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Get from Proserpine to Rainbow Beach
The journey takes about 15 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 3 793, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 2411 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 R 3 793
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Proserpine to Rainbow Beach by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Proserpine to Rainbow Beach?
The cheapest bus tickets from Proserpine to Rainbow Beach start at R 3 793. The average price for this route is around R 4 480. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Proserpine to Rainbow Beach?
The average bus journey time from Proserpine to Rainbow Beach is 15h 20m, covering a distance of 766 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 14h 25m and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Proserpine to Rainbow Beach route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Proserpine to Rainbow Beach?
The earliest bus departs from Proserpine to Rainbow Beach at 12:40. And the latest bus departs at 21:28.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Proserpine to Rainbow Beach?
A bus trip from Proserpine to Rainbow Beach produces an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Proserpine to Rainbow Beach was searched and found on 26 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 282To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Proserpine to Rainbow Beach as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 3 282 to R 4 521 for a bus ticket from Proserpine to Rainbow Beach based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 605, which is on 2025-12-28.
