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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Airlie Beach to Palm Cove

Composite routes from Airlie Beach to Palm Cove

Cheapest
8 h 18 min
Car
645 km.
from $35
Other
5 h 23 min
Plane, Bus
506 km.
from $494.54
10 h 14 min
Bus, Plane
505 km.
from $244.05

Transport providers

Airlines

FlexFlight ApS

Website:
flexflight.dk/
Plane from Proserpine/Whitsunday Coast Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$391.30

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Mackay to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$206.52–$543.48

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Mackay to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
5h 43m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$184.78–$706.52

Skytrans

Website:
skytrans.com.au/
Plane from Proserpine/Whitsunday Coast Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$391.30

Bus operators

Translink

Phone:
13 12 30
Website:
translink.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Hospital to Williams
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.41–$2.07

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Airlie Beach to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$20.65–$32.61
Bus from Airlie Beach to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
10h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$59.78–$141.30

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Airlie Beach to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
10h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$46.74–$65.22
Bus from Airlie Beach to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.39–$25.00

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Proserpine to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
9h 49m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$18.48–$1,370.15

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Airlie Beach to Palm Cove?

The cheapest way to get from Airlie Beach to Palm Cove is to bus via Cairns Central Shopping Centre which costs $47.83 - $65.22 and takes 11h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Airlie Beach to Palm Cove?

The fastest way to get from Airlie Beach to Palm Cove is to fly and line 110 bus which takes 5h 23m and costs $173.91 - $652.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Airlie Beach and Palm Cove?

No, there is no direct bus from Airlie Beach to Palm Cove. However, there are services departing from Airlie Beach and arriving at Williams Esplanade at French Street via Cairns Central Shopping Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.

How far is it from Airlie Beach to Palm Cove?

The distance between Airlie Beach and Palm Cove is 572 km. The road distance is 646.8 km.

How do I travel from Airlie Beach to Palm Cove without a car?

The best way to get from Airlie Beach to Palm Cove without a car is to bus via Cairns Central Shopping Centre which takes 11h 6m and costs $47.83 - $65.22 .

How long does it take to get from Airlie Beach to Palm Cove?

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Airlie Beach to Palm Cove, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Airlie Beach to Palm Cove bus from?

Airlie Beach to Palm Cove bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Airlie Beach station.

Train or bus from Airlie Beach to Palm Cove?

The best way to get from Airlie Beach to Palm Cove is to bus via Cairns Central Shopping Centre which takes 11h 6m and costs $47.83 - $65.22 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $20.65 - $1413.04 and takes 12h 46m.

Where does the Airlie Beach to Palm Cove bus arrive?

Airlie Beach to Palm Cove bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Cairns Central Station.

Can I drive from Airlie Beach to Palm Cove?

Yes, the driving distance between Airlie Beach to Palm Cove is 647 km. It takes approximately 8h 24m to drive from Airlie Beach to Palm Cove.

Where can I stay near Palm Cove?

There are 831+ hotels available in Palm Cove. Prices start at $72.26 per night.
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