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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cairns to Karumba

Composite routes from Cairns to Karumba

Cheapest
9 h 1 min
Car
753 km.
from $41

Transport providers

Airlines

Regional Express

Website:
rex.com.au/
Plane from Cairns to Normanton
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$81.52–$260.87

Bus operators

Trans North Bus & Coach

Phone:
+61 7 3036 2070
Website:
transnorthbus.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Karumba
Ave. Duration:
11h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$92.39–$130.43

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Karumba is to bus which costs $92.39 - $130.43 and takes 11h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Karumba is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $152.17 - $532.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Cairns and Karumba?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cairns Central Station station and arriving at Karumba. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 11h 30m.

Is there a direct flight between Cairns and Karumba?

Yes, there are direct flights between Cairns and Karumba; these take 1h 30m and cost $141.30 - $510.87 .

How far is it from Cairns to Karumba?

The distance between Cairns and Karumba is 584 km. The road distance is 752.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Cairns to Karumba without a car is to bus which takes 11h 30m and costs $92.39 - $130.43 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Cairns to Karumba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Karumba bus from?

Cairns to Karumba bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Cairns Central Station.

Bus or fly from Cairns to Karumba?

The best way to get from Cairns to Karumba is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $152.17 - $532.61 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $92.39 - $130.43 and takes 11h 30m.

Where does the Cairns to Karumba bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cairns to Karumba?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Karumba is 753 km. It takes approximately 9h 1m to drive from Cairns to Karumba.

Where can I stay near Karumba?

There are three+ hotels available in Karumba. Prices start at $78.49 per night.
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