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184 km.
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Transport providers

Bus operators

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Cardwell to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.26–$52.15

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Cardwell to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.17–$34.34

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Cardwell to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
3h 31m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$6.36–$486.34

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cardwell to Cairns is to drive which costs $22.83 - $33.70 and takes 2h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardwell to Cairns is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $22.83 - $33.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Cardwell and Cairns?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cardwell and arriving at Cairns. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Cardwell and Cairns?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardwell and arriving at Cairns Central Station station. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Cardwell to Cairns?

The distance between Cardwell and Cairns is 209 km. The road distance is 182.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardwell to Cairns without a car is to bus which takes 2h 55m and costs $20.65 - $44.57 .

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

The bus from Cardwell to Cairns takes 2h 55m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Cardwell to Cairns bus from?

Cardwell to Cairns bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Cardwell station.

Where do I catch the Cardwell to Cairns train from?

Cardwell to Cairns train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Cardwell station.

Train, bus or fly from Cardwell to Cairns?

The best way to get from Cardwell to Cairns is to bus which takes 2h 55m and costs $20.65 - $44.57 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5.43 - $423.91 and takes 3h 31m. There are no good options to fly between Cardwell to Cairns.

Where does the Cardwell to Cairns bus arrive?

Cardwell to Cairns bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Cairns station.

Where does the Cardwell to Cairns train arrive?

Cardwell to Cairns train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Cairns Central Station.

Can I drive from Cardwell to Cairns?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardwell to Cairns is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Cardwell 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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