The average bus between Cairns and Mooloolaba takes 28h 5m and the fastest bus takes 27h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cairns to Mooloolaba. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Cairns and Mooloolaba. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cairns is at 7:25 AM which arrives into Mooloolaba at 10:55 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 28h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cairns station and arriving at Mooloolaba station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 28h 5m.
Cairns to Mooloolaba bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Cairns station.
Cairns to Mooloolaba bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Mooloolaba station.
The distance between Cairns and Mooloolaba is 1,323.3 km. The road distance is 1,818 km.
FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Cairns to Mooloolaba twice daily. Tickets cost $210–360 and the journey takes 27h 3m. Two other operators also service this route.