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17 h 17 min
1402 km.
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Four ways to Travel from Cairns to Childers

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Cheapest
By car (1 402 km)
17 h 17 min
1402 km.
from $77
Other
Rideshare
17 h 17 min
1402 km.
from $18.29
Bus, Plane
7 h 26 min
1143 km.
from $341.05
Train, Bus
21 h 39 min
1144 km.

Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Cairns to Hervey
Ave. Duration:
6h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$318.00–$1,081.19

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Cairns to Hervey
Ave. Duration:
4h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.36–$699.59
Plane from Cairns to Bundaberg
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$419.76–$1,017.59

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Cairns to Bundaberg
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.64–$521.52

Bus operators

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Hervey Bay to Childers
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.45–$24.17
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Childers
Ave. Duration:
22h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$139.92–$356.16

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Hervey Bay to Childers
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.26–$21.62
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Childers
Ave. Duration:
20h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.12–$152.64

North Burnett Regional Council

Phone:
1300 696 272 (+61 7 4160 3555)
Email:
Website:
northburnett.qld.gov.au/
Bus from Bundaberg Train Station to Childers
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Cairns Central Station to Bundaberg
Ave. Duration:
19h 34m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$49.61–$3,570.44

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Childers is to bus which costs $92.39 - $304.35 and takes 20h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Childers is to fly and bus which takes 7h 26m and costs $282.61 - $521.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Cairns and Childers?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cairns Central Station station and arriving at Childers. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20h 40m.

How far is it from Cairns to Childers?

The distance between Cairns and Childers is 1276 km. The road distance is 1390.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Cairns to Childers without a car is to bus which takes 20h 40m and costs $92.39 - $304.35 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Cairns to Childers, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Childers bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Cairns to Childers?

The best way to get from Cairns to Childers is to bus which takes 20h 40m and costs $92.39 - $304.35 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $250 - $532.61 and takes 9h 3m.

Where does the Cairns to Childers bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cairns to Childers?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Childers is 1391 km. It takes approximately 18h 27m to drive from Cairns to Childers.

Where can I stay near Childers?

There are eight+ hotels available in Childers. Prices start at $55.45 per night.
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