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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cairns City to Kuranda

Composite routes from Cairns City to Kuranda

Cheapest
27 min
Car
26 km.
from $1

Transport providers

Bus operators

Trans North Bus & Coach

Phone:
+61 7 3036 2070
Website:
transnorthbus.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Kuranda
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.08–$17.81

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Cairns station to Kuranda
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$1.27–$120.84

Questions and Answers

What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Cairns City to Kuranda?

$4.21 - $6.26

What is the fastest way to get from Cairns City to Kuranda?

The fastest way to get from Cairns City to Kuranda is to taxi which takes 28 minutes and costs $83.00 to $108.54.

Does a direct bus run between Cairns City and Kuranda?

Yes, a direct bus departs from Cairns Central Station station and arrives at Kuranda. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 minutes.

Does a direct train run between Cairns City and Kuranda?

Yes, a direct train departs from Cairns station station and arrives at Kuranda station station. Services operate twice daily, every day. The journey lasts approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes.

How far is it by car from Cairns City to Kuranda?

The distance between Cairns City and Kuranda is 29.2 kilometers.

How can I travel from Cairns City to Kuranda without a car?

The best way to get from Cairns City to Kuranda without a car is to take a bus which takes 40 minutes and costs $12.13 to $17.88.

How long does it take to travel from Cairns City to Kuranda by bus?

The bus from Cairns Central Station to Kuranda takes 40 minutes including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Cairns City to Kuranda bus from?

Cairns Central Station, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, is where the Cairns City to Kuranda bus services depart.

Where can I buy a ticket for the Cairns City to Kuranda train?

You can buy tickets at the Cairns City station ticket counter.

What is the best way to travel from Cairns City to Kuranda?

The best way to get from Cairns City to Kuranda is to bus which takes 40 min and costs $12.13 - $17.88. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1.28 - $121.31 and takes 1h 55m.

Where does the Cairns City to Kuranda bus arrive?

Cairns City to Kuranda bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Kuranda station.

Where does the train from Cairns City to Kuranda arrive?

Cairns City to Kuranda train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Kuranda station.

Can you drive from Cairns City to Kuranda?

The driving distance between Cairns City and Kuranda is 29 kilometers. It takes approximately 28 minutes to drive from Cairns City to Kuranda.

Where can I find lodging options near Kuranda?

There are 830+ hotels available in Kuranda. Prices start at $84.89 per night.
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