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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cairns to Childers

Composite routes from Cairns to Childers

Cheapest
16 h 8 min
Car
1385 km.
from $76
Other
7 h 26 min
Bus, Plane
1143 km.
from $341.05
21 h 39 min
Train, Bus
1144 km.
Select a ticket

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 3
Jetstar
Website
Qantas
Website
Virgin Australia
Website
Jetstar
Website
6h 50m
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$271.74–$923.91
Qantas
Website
4h 52m
Every day
$141.30–$597.83
Virgin Australia
Website
5h 20m
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$130.43–$445.65
Bus operators
Found: 3
Greyhound Australia
Website
Premier Motor Service
Website
North Burnett Regional Council
Website
Greyhound Australia
Website
45 min
Twice daily
$9.78–$20.65
1300 473946
1300 473946
Call
Premier Motor Service
Website
1h 25m
Once daily
$13.04–$18.48
13 34 10
13 34 10
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
North Burnett Regional Council
Website
1h 5m
Twice a week
1300 696 272 (+61 7 4160 3555)
1300 696 272 (+61 7 4160 3555)
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Train operators
Found: 1
Queensland Rail Travel
Website
Queensland Rail Travel
Website
19h 34m
4 times a week
$42.39–$3,051.07
1800 872 467
1800 872 467
Call

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cairns to Childers?

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Childers is to bus which costs $92.39 - $304.35 and takes 20h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairns to Childers?

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Childers is to fly and bus which takes 7h 26m and costs $282.61 - $521.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Cairns and Childers?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cairns Central Station station and arriving at Childers. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20h 40m.

How far is it from Cairns to Childers?

The distance between Cairns and Childers is 1276 km. The road distance is 1390.7 km.

How do I travel from Cairns to Childers without a car?

The best way to get from Cairns to Childers without a car is to bus which takes 20h 40m and costs $92.39 - $304.35 .

How long does it take to get from Cairns to Childers?

It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Cairns to Childers, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Childers bus from?

Cairns to Childers bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Cairns Central Station.

Bus or fly from Cairns to Childers?

The best way to get from Cairns to Childers is to bus which takes 20h 40m and costs $92.39 - $304.35 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $250 - $532.61 and takes 9h 3m.

Where does the Cairns to Childers bus arrive?

Cairns to Childers bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Childers station.

Can I drive from Cairns to Childers?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Childers is 1391 km. It takes approximately 18h 27m to drive from Cairns to Childers.

Where can I stay near Childers?

There are eight+ hotels available in Childers. Prices start at $55.45 per night.
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