How to Travel from
Cairns to Bourke
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Cairns, Australia → Bourke, Australia
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cairns to Bourke
Composite routes from Cairns to Bourke
Cheapest
21 h 53 min
Car
1814 km.
from $99
Other
12 h 21 min
Plane, Bus
1464 km.
from $421.54
2 d 1 h 30 min
Train
1464 km.
from $2059.65
2 d 9 h 15 min
1464 km.
from $361.83
2 d 9 h 42 min
1464 km.
from $411.09
Route Navigator Cairns - Bourke
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Continue onto Mulgrave Road
Mulgrave Road, 10 м
10 м
Keep right onto Mulgrave Road
Mulgrave Road, 73 м
73 м
Turn sharp right onto Florence Street
Florence Street, 17 м
17 м
Keep left onto Draper Street
Draper Street, 1 km 277 м
1 km 277 м
Keep right onto Kenny Street
Kenny Street, 18 м
18 м
Keep left onto Draper Street
Draper Street, 367 м
367 м
Turn right onto Comport Street
Comport Street, 3 km 458 м
3 km 458 м
Keep left onto Ray Jones Drive on ramp and take A1 toward Innisfail
Ray Jones Drive on ramp, Innisfail, A1, 80 km 570 м
80 km 570 м
Continue onto Palmerston Drive
Palmerston Drive, 3 km 981 м
3 km 981 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto River Avenue
River Avenue, 1 km 86 м
1 km 86 м
Continue onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 91 km 378 м
91 km 378 м
Turn slight left onto Victoria Street
Victoria Street, 2 km 433 м
2 km 433 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Victoria Street
Victoria Street, 145 km 445 м
145 km 445 м
Keep left onto Bruce Highway and take 14 toward City
Bruce Highway, City, 14, 5 km 366 м
5 km 366 м
Keep left onto Woolcock Road
Woolcock Road, 6 km 252 м
6 km 252 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Woolcock Street
Woolcock Street, 1 km 753 м
1 km 753 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Woolcock Street
Woolcock Street, 2 km 591 м
2 km 591 м
Turn right onto Hugh Street
Hugh Street, 1 km 213 м
1 km 213 м
Turn left onto Palmerston Street
Palmerston Street, 1 km 885 м
1 km 885 м
Turn right onto Kings Road
Kings Road, 1 km 874 м
1 km 874 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Balls Lane
Balls Lane, 1 km 768 м
1 km 768 м
Continue
14 м
14 м
Turn right onto Bowen Road
Bowen Road, 2 km 107 м
2 km 107 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bowen Road
Bowen Road, 2 km 675 м
2 km 675 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Stuart Drive
Stuart Drive, 3 km 559 м
3 km 559 м
Keep left onto 17 and take A6 toward Flinders Highway
Flinders Highway, A6, 1 km 1 м
1 km 1 м
Continue onto Flinders Highway
Flinders Highway, 193 м
193 м
Continue onto Flinders Highway
Flinders Highway, 120 km 634 м
120 km 634 м
Keep left onto New Queen Road
New Queen Road, 2 km 891 м
2 km 891 м
Continue onto Norman Dungavell Road
Norman Dungavell Road, 6 km 808 м
6 km 808 м
Turn left onto Gregory Developmental Road
Gregory Developmental Road, 124 km 350 м
124 km 350 м
Turn right onto Lake Buchanan Road
Lake Buchanan Road, 78 km 984 м
78 km 984 м
Turn left onto Lake Buchanan Road
Lake Buchanan Road, 29 km 402 м
29 km 402 м
Turn right onto Kyong Road
Kyong Road, 83 km 342 м
83 km 342 м
Turn right onto Reedy Creek Eastmere Road
Reedy Creek Eastmere Road, 16 km 211 м
16 km 211 м
Turn left onto Stagmount Road
Stagmount Road, 72 km 429 м
72 km 429 м
Turn right onto Eastmere Road
Eastmere Road, 1 km 342 м
1 km 342 м
Turn left onto Airport Road
Airport Road, 67 km 243 м
67 km 243 м
Turn right onto Oak Street
Oak Street, 230 м
230 м
Turn left onto Box Street
Box Street, 208 km 378 м
208 km 378 м
Continue onto Landsborough Highway
Landsborough Highway, 122 km 70 м
122 km 70 м
Turn right onto Mitchell Highway
Mitchell Highway, 276 km 627 м
276 km 627 м
Turn left onto Mitchell Highway
Mitchell Highway, 249 km 57 м
249 km 57 м
Turn left onto Culgoa Street
Culgoa Street, 5 km 247 м
5 km 247 м
Turn right onto Tudor Street
Tudor Street, 1 km 596 м
1 km 596 м
Turn right onto Darling Street
Darling Street, 497 м
497 м
Turn right onto Oxley Street
Oxley Street, 102 м
102 м
Arrive at destination
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Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Cairns to Bourke?
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Bourke is to bus which costs $206.52 - $304.35 and takes 2 days 9h.
What is the fastest way to get from Cairns to Bourke?
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Bourke is to fly and bus which takes 12h 21m and costs $152.17 - $532.61 .
Is there a direct bus between Cairns and Bourke?
No, there is no direct bus from Cairns station to Bourke. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Central Park, Oxley St via Brisbane Roma Street, Newcastle and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
How far is it from Cairns to Bourke?
The distance between Cairns and Bourke is 2111 km. The road distance is 1835.3 km.
How do I travel from Cairns to Bourke without a car?
The best way to get from Cairns to Bourke without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs $92.39 - $4021.74 .
How long does it take to get from Cairns to Bourke?
It takes approximately 12h 21m to get from Cairns to Bourke, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Cairns to Bourke bus from?
Cairns to Bourke bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Cairns Central Station.
Where does the Cairns to Bourke bus arrive?
Cairns to Bourke bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Bourke?
Bourke is 1h ahead of Cairns. It is currently 10:11 in Cairns and 11:11 in Bourke.
Can I drive from Cairns to Bourke?
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Bourke is 1835 km. It takes approximately 22h 22m to drive from Cairns to Bourke.
Where can I stay near Bourke?
There are three+ hotels available in Bourke. Prices start at $59.17 per night.
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