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Garbutt, Australia → Cairns, Australia

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Garbutt to Cairns

Composite routes from Garbutt to Cairns

Cheapest

Transport providers

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Townsville Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.92–$356.16

Regional Express

Website:
rex.com.au/
Plane from Townsville Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.12–$1,017.59

Bus operators

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Townsville to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$44.52–$95.40

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Townsville to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.62–$48.34

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Townsville to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$12.72–$923.43

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Garbutt to Cairns is to bus which costs $32.61 - $44.57 and takes 7h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Garbutt to Cairns is to fly which takes 2h 10m and costs $92.39 - $304.35 .

Is there a direct bus between Garbutt and Cairns?

No, there is no direct bus from Garbutt to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Peel St at Lancaster Street and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Townsville City bus hub Stop A and Townsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.

How far is it from Garbutt to Cairns?

The distance between Garbutt and Cairns is 292 km. The road distance is 343 km.

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

The best way to get from Garbutt to Cairns without a car is to bus which takes 7h 16m and costs $32.61 - $44.57 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Garbutt to Cairns, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Garbutt to Cairns bus from?

Garbutt to Cairns bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Townsville station.

Train, bus or fly from Garbutt to Cairns?

The best way to get from Garbutt to Cairns is to fly which takes 2h 10m and costs $92.39 - $304.35 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $32.61 - $44.57 and takes 7h 16m, you could also train, which costs $11.96 - $815.22 and takes 7h 37m.

Where does the Garbutt to Cairns bus arrive?

Garbutt to Cairns bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Cairns Central Station.

Can I drive from Garbutt to Cairns?

Yes, the driving distance between Garbutt to Cairns is 343 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Garbutt to Cairns.

Where can I stay near Cairns?

There are 827+ hotels available in Cairns. Prices start at $72.26 per night.
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