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How to Travel from

Byron Bay to Cairns

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.14–$8.90

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
30h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$190.80–$470.64

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.62–$30.53
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
29h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$139.92–$190.80

Byron Easy Bus

Phone:
+612 6685 7447
Website:
byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Gold
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.26–$35.62
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 56m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$41.98–$49.61

Brisbane 2 Byron Express Bus

Phone:
+61 (0)2 6685 7447
Website:
brisbane2byron.com/
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$44.52–$53.22

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.20–$623.27
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.68–$457.92
Plane from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
7h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.92–$496.08

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.20–$623.27
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.68–$572.39
Plane from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
7h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.92–$496.08

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.40–$890.39
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.12–$508.80

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
25h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$61.06–$4,498.63

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to travel by bus from Byron Bay to Cairns?

$140.46 - $255.39 for a bus journey from Byron Bay to Cairns which takes 33h 26m.

How long does it take to get from Byron Bay to Cairns by bus?

It takes 5h 54m to get from Byron Bay to Cairns by bus.

Can you travel directly from Byron Bay to Cairns by bus?

No, there is no direct bus service from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Cairns Central Station. However, there are services that depart from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station and arrive at Cairns Central Station via Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 hours and 26 minutes.

How far is it by road from Byron Bay to Cairns?

The distance between Byron Bay and Cairns is 1980.2 km.

How can you travel from Byron Bay to Cairns without a car?

The best way to get from Byron Bay to Cairns without a car is to bus and train which takes 29 hours and 16 minutes and costs $61.29 - $4,724.64.

How long does it take to travel from Byron Bay to Cairns?

It takes approximately 5 hours and 54 minutes to travel from Byron Bay to Cairns, including transfers.

Where can I find the Byron Bay to Cairns bus?

Byron Easy Bus operates bus services between Byron Bay and Cairns, departing from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station.

How can one travel from Byron Bay to Cairns? What are the different travel options and their costs and travel times?

The best way to get from Byron Bay to Cairns is to bus which takes 33 hours and 26 minutes and costs $140.46 - $255.39. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $140.46 - $510.77 and takes 9 hours and 30 minutes.

Byron Easy Bus operates bus services between Byron Bay and Cairns. What is the bus arrival location?

Byron Easy Bus operates bus services between Byron Bay and Cairns. The bus services arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.

What is the time difference between Byron Bay and Cairns?

Cairns is 1 hour behind Byron Bay. It is currently 14:53 in Byron Bay and 13:53 in Cairns.

Can you drive from Byron Bay to Cairns?

1980 kilometers is the driving distance between Byron Bay and Cairns. The driving time is approximately 23 hours and 2 minutes.

Where can I find accommodation options near Cairns?

There are 827+ hotels available in Cairns. Prices start at $84.89 per night.
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