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Cairns, Australia → Scarborough, Australia

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cairns to Scarborough

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Transport providers

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Greyhound Australia
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Premier Motor Service
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Translink
Website
45 min
Every 30 minutes
$1.85–$2.61
13 12 30
13 12 30
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Greyhound Australia
Website
30h
Once daily
$163.04–$413.04
1300 473946
1300 473946
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Premier Motor Service
Website
28h 15m
Once daily
$108.70–$163.04
13 34 10
13 34 10
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Jetstar
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Qantas
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Virgin Australia
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Jetstar
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2h 12m
Every day
$70.65–$391.30
Qantas
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2h 14m
Every day
$70.65–$489.13
Virgin Australia
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2h 20m
Every day
$92.39–$434.78
Queensland Rail Travel
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Queensland Rail Travel
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24h 31m
4 times a week
$52.17–$3,727.74
1800 872 467
1800 872 467
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Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Scarborough is to bus which costs $119.57 - $163.04 and takes 29h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Scarborough is to fly and train which takes 5h 38m and costs $81.52 - $347.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Cairns and Scarborough?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairns station to Scarborough. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Scarborough Rd at Griffith Road via Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road and Kippa-Ring station, stop A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 49m.

How far is it from Cairns to Scarborough?

The distance between Cairns and Scarborough is 1445 km. The road distance is 1819.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Cairns to Scarborough without a car is to train which takes 26h 40m and costs $54.35 - $3804.35 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Cairns to Scarborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Scarborough bus from?

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

Train or bus from Cairns to Scarborough?

The best way to get from Cairns to Scarborough is to train which takes 26h 40m and costs $54.35 - $3804.35 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $119.57 - $163.04 and takes 29h 49m.

Where does the Cairns to Scarborough bus arrive?

Cairns to Scarborough bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Burpengary Bruce Highway station.

Can I drive from Cairns to Scarborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Scarborough is 1820 km. It takes approximately 21h 42m to drive from Cairns to Scarborough.

Where can I stay near Scarborough?

There are 449+ hotels available in Scarborough. Prices start at $62.29 per night.
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