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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Shute Harbour to Cairns

Composite routes from Shute Harbour to Cairns

Cheapest
7 h 38 min
Car
629 km.
from $34
Other
6 h 9 min
Ferry, Plane
490 km.
from $299.57
10 h 50 min
Bus, Plane
490 km.
from $243.82

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 4
FlexFlight ApS
Website
Qantas
Website
Virgin Australia
Website
Skytrans
Website
FlexFlight ApS
Website
1h 25m
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
$151.57–$454.72
Qantas
Website
3h 55m
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
$239.99–$631.55
Virgin Australia
Website
5h 43m
Every day
$214.73–$821.01
Skytrans
Website
1h 25m
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
$151.57–$454.72
Bus operators
Found: 3
Greyhound Australia
Website
Premier Motor Service
Website
Island Transfers
Website
Greyhound Australia
Website
1h 55m
Twice daily
$24.00–$37.89
1300 473946
1300 473946
Call
Premier Motor Service
Website
10h
Once daily
$54.31–$75.79
13 34 10
13 34 10
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Island Transfers
Website
30 min
Twice daily
$39.83
0488 022 868
0488 022 868
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Train operators
Found: 1
Queensland Rail Travel
Website
Queensland Rail Travel
Website
9h 49m
4 times a week
$21.47–$1,592.19
1800 872 467
1800 872 467
Call

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Shute Harbour to Cairns?

The cheapest way to get from Shute Harbour to Cairns is to bus which costs $47.83 - $70.65 and takes 11h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shute Harbour to Cairns?

The fastest way to get from Shute Harbour to Cairns is to ferry and fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $206.52 - $706.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Shute Harbour and Cairns?

No, there is no direct bus from Shute Harbour to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Shute Harbour Rd near Whitsunday Dr hail 'n' ride and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Airlie Beach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 17m.

How far is it from Shute Harbour to Cairns?

The distance between Shute Harbour and Cairns is 548 km. The road distance is 633.1 km.

How do I travel from Shute Harbour to Cairns without a car?

The best way to get from Shute Harbour to Cairns without a car is to bus which takes 11h 17m and costs $47.83 - $70.65 .

How long does it take to get from Shute Harbour to Cairns?

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Shute Harbour to Cairns, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shute Harbour to Cairns bus from?

Shute Harbour to Cairns bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Airlie Beach station.

Train or bus from Shute Harbour to Cairns?

The best way to get from Shute Harbour to Cairns is to bus which takes 11h 17m and costs $47.83 - $70.65 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $26.09 - $1521.74 and takes 11h 39m.

Where does the Shute Harbour to Cairns bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Shute Harbour to Cairns?

Yes, the driving distance between Shute Harbour to Cairns is 633 km. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Shute Harbour 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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