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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cairns to Forrest Beach

Composite routes from Cairns to Forrest Beach

Cheapest
3 h 12 min
Car
252 km.
from $13

Transport providers

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Cairns to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$304.35

Regional Express

Website:
rex.com.au/
Plane from Cairns to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$92.39–$869.57

Bus operators

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Ingham
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.35–$54.35

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Ingham
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$23.91–$32.61

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Cairns Central Station to Ingham
Ave. Duration:
4h 23m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$7.61–$539.67

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cairns to Forrest Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Forrest Beach is to drive which costs $31.52 - $45.65 and takes 3h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairns to Forrest Beach?

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Forrest Beach is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs $31.52 - $45.65 .

How far is it from Cairns to Forrest Beach?

The distance between Cairns and Forrest Beach is 283 km. The road distance is 252.8 km.

How do I travel from Cairns to Forrest Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Cairns to Forrest Beach without a car is to bus which takes 4h 23m and costs $76.09 - $119.57 .

How long does it take to get from Cairns to Forrest Beach?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Cairns to Forrest Beach, including transfers.

Train or bus from Cairns to Forrest Beach?

The best way to get from Cairns to Forrest Beach is to bus which takes 4h 23m and costs $76.09 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $54.35 - $597.83 and takes 4h 45m.

Can I drive from Cairns to Forrest Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Forrest Beach is 253 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Cairns to Forrest Beach.

Where can I stay near Forrest Beach?

There are 11+ hotels available in Forrest Beach. Prices start at $59.17 per night.
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