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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cairns to Howard

Composite routes from Cairns to Howard

Cheapest
16 h 36 min
Car
1417 km.
from $77
Other
21 h 13 min
1168 km.
from $1641.09

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 2
Jetstar
Website
Qantas
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Jetstar
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6h 50m
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$271.74–$923.91
Qantas
Website
4h 52m
Every day
$141.30–$597.83
Bus operators
Found: 2
Greyhound Australia
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Premier Motor Service
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Greyhound Australia
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24h 5m
Once daily
$130.43–$326.09
1300 473946
1300 473946
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Premier Motor Service
Website
21h 5m
Once daily
$92.39–$130.43
13 34 10
13 34 10
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Train operators
Found: 1
Queensland Rail Travel
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Queensland Rail Travel
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19h 34m
4 times a week
$42.39–$3,051.07
1800 872 467
1800 872 467
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Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Howard is to bus which costs $92.39 - $130.43 and takes 21h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Howard is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $326.09 - $597.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Cairns and Howard?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cairns Central Station station and arriving at Howard. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Cairns and Howard?

No, there is no direct train from Cairns station to Howard. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Howard via Bundaberg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 13m.

How far is it from Cairns to Howard?

The distance between Cairns and Howard is 1243 km. The road distance is 1422.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Cairns to Howard without a car is to bus which takes 21h 5m and costs $92.39 - $130.43 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Cairns to Howard, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Howard bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cairns to Howard train from?

Cairns to Howard train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Cairns Central Station.

Train, bus or fly from Cairns to Howard?

The best way to get from Cairns to Howard is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $326.09 - $597.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $92.39 - $130.43 and takes 21h 5m, you could also train, which costs $44.57 - $3260.87 and takes 21h 13m.

Where does the Cairns to Howard bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cairns to Howard train arrive?

Cairns to Howard train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Bundaberg station.

Can I drive from Cairns to Howard?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Howard is 1422 km. It takes approximately 18h 55m to drive from Cairns to Howard.

Where can I stay near Howard?

There are 47+ hotels available in Howard. Prices start at $59.17 per night.
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