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17 h 15 min
1402 km.
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Four ways to Travel from Childers to Cairns

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Cheapest
By car (1 402 km)
17 h 15 min
1402 km.
from $77
Other
Rideshare
17 h 15 min
1402 km.
from $18.29
Bus, Plane
7 h 36 min
1143 km.
from $339.26
Bus, Train
22 h 35 min
1143 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Hervey Bay to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
5h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$356.16–$699.59
Plane from Bundaberg to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
4h 58m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$419.76–$1,017.59

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Bundaberg to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
6h 22m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.36–$546.95

Bus operators

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Childers to Hervey
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.45–$24.17
Bus from Childers to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
22h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$139.92–$356.16

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Childers to Hervey
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.26–$21.62
Bus from Childers to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
21h 15m
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 Childers to Bundaberg
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Bundaberg to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
20h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$49.61–$3,570.44

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Childers to Cairns is to bus which costs $92.39 - $304.35 and takes 21h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Childers to Cairns is to bus and fly which takes 7h 36m and costs $282.61 - $521.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Childers and Cairns?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Childers and arriving at Cairns Central Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21h 15m.

How far is it from Childers to Cairns?

The distance between Childers and Cairns is 1276 km. The road distance is 1391.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Childers to Cairns without a car is to bus which takes 21h 15m and costs $92.39 - $304.35 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Childers to Cairns, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Childers to Cairns bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Childers to Cairns?

The best way to get from Childers to Cairns is to bus which takes 21h 15m and costs $92.39 - $304.35 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $250 - $543.48 and takes 9h 10m.

Where does the Childers to Cairns bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Childers to Cairns?

Yes, the driving distance between Childers to Cairns is 1391 km. It takes approximately 18h 26m to drive from Childers 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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