How to Travel from
Cairns to Yamba
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Cairns, Australia → Yamba, Australia
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cairns to Yamba
Composite routes from Cairns to Yamba
Cheapest
22 h 45 min
Car
1954 km.
from $107
Other
8 h 47 min
Bus, Plane
1591 km.
from $254.78
32 h 17 min
Train, Bus
1592 km.
from $2042.35
36 h
1592 km.
from $199.87
9 h 45 min
Bus, Plane
1591 km.
from $412.23
11 h 17 min
Bus, Plane
1591 km.
from $322.73
10 h 58 min
Bus, Plane
1591 km.
from $177.68
36 h 57 min
1592 km.
from $438.37
Route Navigator Cairns - Yamba
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Continue onto Mulgrave Road
Mulgrave Road, 10 м
10 м
Keep right onto Mulgrave Road
Mulgrave Road, 73 м
73 м
Turn sharp right onto Florence Street
Florence Street, 17 м
17 м
Keep left onto Draper Street
Draper Street, 1 km 277 м
1 km 277 м
Keep right onto Kenny Street
Kenny Street, 18 м
18 м
Keep left onto Draper Street
Draper Street, 367 м
367 м
Turn right onto Comport Street
Comport Street, 3 km 458 м
3 km 458 м
Keep left onto Ray Jones Drive on ramp and take A1 toward Innisfail
Ray Jones Drive on ramp, Innisfail, A1, 80 km 570 м
80 km 570 м
Continue onto Palmerston Drive
Palmerston Drive, 3 km 981 м
3 km 981 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto River Avenue
River Avenue, 1 km 86 м
1 km 86 м
Continue onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 91 km 378 м
91 km 378 м
Turn slight left onto Victoria Street
Victoria Street, 2 km 433 м
2 km 433 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Victoria Street
Victoria Street, 145 km 445 м
145 km 445 м
Keep left onto Bruce Highway and take 14 toward City
Bruce Highway, City, 14, 5 km 366 м
5 km 366 м
Keep left onto Woolcock Road
Woolcock Road, 6 km 252 м
6 km 252 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Woolcock Street
Woolcock Street, 1 km 753 м
1 km 753 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Woolcock Street
Woolcock Street, 2 km 591 м
2 km 591 м
Turn right onto Hugh Street
Hugh Street, 1 km 213 м
1 km 213 м
Turn left onto Palmerston Street
Palmerston Street, 1 km 885 м
1 km 885 м
Turn right onto Kings Road
Kings Road, 1 km 874 м
1 km 874 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Balls Lane
Balls Lane, 1 km 768 м
1 km 768 м
Continue
14 м
14 м
Turn right onto Bowen Road
Bowen Road, 2 km 107 м
2 km 107 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bowen Road
Bowen Road, 1 km 926 м
1 km 926 м
Keep left and take A1 toward Racecourse Road
Racecourse Road, A1, 132 м
132 м
Turn left onto University Road
University Road, 80 km 692 м
80 km 692 м
Turn right onto Jones Street
Jones Street, 3 km 107 м
3 km 107 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 2 km 70 м
2 km 70 м
Continue onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 109 km 805 м
109 km 805 м
Turn right onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 181 km 86 м
181 km 86 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Mackay Ring Road
Mackay Ring Road, 9 km 882 м
9 km 882 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Mackay Ring Road
Mackay Ring Road, 3 km 539 м
3 km 539 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 17 km 902 м
17 km 902 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 11 km 308 м
11 km 308 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Broad Street
Broad Street, 288 km 853 м
288 km 853 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Yaamba Road (Bruce Highway)
Yaamba Road (Bruce Highway), 8 km 820 м
8 km 820 м
Continue onto Musgrave Street
Musgrave Street, 4 km 45 м
4 km 45 м
Turn left onto George Street (Bruce Highway)
George Street (Bruce Highway), 1 km 778 м
1 km 778 м
Continue onto Gladstone Road (Bruce Highway)
Gladstone Road (Bruce Highway), 3 km 81 м
3 km 81 м
Keep left onto Bruce Highway and take A1 toward Mount Larcom, Brisbane
Bruce Highway, Mount Larcom, Brisbane, A1, 292 km 569 м
292 km 569 м
Turn right onto Booyal-Dallarnil Road
Booyal-Dallarnil Road, 18 km 202 м
18 km 202 м
Turn right onto Isis Highway
Isis Highway, 16 km 303 м
16 km 303 м
Keep left onto Alice Street
Alice Street, 1 km 852 м
1 km 852 м
Continue onto Alice Street
Alice Street, 1 km 632 м
1 km 632 м
Turn left onto George Street
George Street, 26 km 425 м
26 km 425 м
Turn right onto Brooweena - Woolooga Road
Brooweena - Woolooga Road, 48 km 872 м
48 km 872 м
Turn right onto Bauple - Woolooga Road
Bauple - Woolooga Road, 9 km 281 м
9 km 281 м
Turn left onto Wide Bay Highway
Wide Bay Highway, 20 km 369 м
20 km 369 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Old Bruce Highway
Old Bruce Highway, 18 km 963 м
18 km 963 м
Turn slight left onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 140 km 955 м
140 km 955 м
Keep right onto Gympie Arterial Road and drive toward Brisbane
Gympie Arterial Road, Brisbane, 13 km 341 м
13 km 341 м
Keep right and take M7 toward City, Gold Coast, Brisbane Airport
City, Gold Coast, Brisbane Airport, M7, 1 km 605 м
1 km 605 м
Keep right and drive toward City, Gold Coast
City, Gold Coast, 9 km 601 м
9 km 601 м
Keep left toward M3
M3, 62 km 372 м
62 km 372 м
Continue onto Pacific Motorway
Pacific Motorway, 198 km 254 м
198 km 254 м
Turn left
385 м
385 м
Turn right onto Darhi Milgirr Road
Darhi Milgirr Road, 217 м
217 м
Turn left onto Ulgundahi View
Ulgundahi View, 1 km 195 м
1 km 195 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ulgundahi View
Ulgundahi View, 34 м
34 м
Turn slight left onto Ulgundahi View
Ulgundahi View, 105 м
105 м
Turn left
281 м
281 м
Keep right
23 м
23 м
Turn right onto Yamba Road
Yamba Road, 10 km 660 м
10 km 660 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Yamba Road
Yamba Road, 1 km 668 м
1 km 668 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Yamba Road
Yamba Road, 414 м
414 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Yamba Road
Yamba Road, 1 km 638 м
1 km 638 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Yamba Road
Yamba Road, 1 km 897 м
1 km 897 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Wooli Street
Wooli Street, 1 km 675 м
1 km 675 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto River Street
River Street, 137 м
137 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
Found: 6
Airlines
Found: 5
VA
Virgin Australia
5h 17m
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$130.43–$923.91
RE
Regional Express
8h 15m
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$173.91–$521.74
LA
Link Airways
4h 45m
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$456.52–$923.91
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Cairns to Yamba?
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Yamba is to fly and train and bus which costs $86.96 - $369.57 and takes 10h 58m.
What is the fastest way to get from Cairns to Yamba?
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Yamba is to fly and bus which takes 8h 47m and costs $141.30 - $456.52 .
Is there a direct bus between Cairns and Yamba?
No, there is no direct bus from Cairns station to Yamba. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Yamba YHA via Brisbane Roma Street and Byron Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h.
How far is it from Cairns to Yamba?
The distance between Cairns and Yamba is 1697 km. The road distance is 2091.6 km.
How do I travel from Cairns to Yamba without a car?
The best way to get from Cairns to Yamba without a car is to train and bus which takes 32h 17m and costs $86.96 - $3913.04 .
How long does it take to get from Cairns to Yamba?
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Cairns to Yamba, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Cairns to Yamba bus from?
Cairns to Yamba bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Cairns Central Station.
Where does the Cairns to Yamba bus arrive?
Cairns to Yamba bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Yamba?
Yamba is 1h ahead of Cairns. It is currently 10:11 in Cairns and 11:11 in Yamba.
Can I drive from Cairns to Yamba?
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Yamba is 2092 km. It takes approximately 24h 23m to drive from Cairns to Yamba.
Where can I stay near Yamba?
There are 550+ hotels available in Yamba. Prices start at $75.68 per night.
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