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Trip Overview

The average bus between Cardwell and Brisbane takes 26h 2m and the fastest bus takes 25h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardwell to Brisbane. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

26h 2m
Duration
1,732 km
Distance
$300
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Cardwell to Brisbane bus times

Buses run twice daily between Cardwell and Brisbane. The earliest departure is at 10:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardwell is at 10:55 AM which arrives into Brisbane at 12:30 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 26h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    bus bus 26h 30m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    bus bus 26h 30m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    bus bus 26h 30m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cardwell to Brisbane? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Cardwell to Brisbane.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,732.1 km
  • Duration: 26h 2m

What companies run services between Cardwell, QLD, Australia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?

FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Cardwell to Brisbane Coach Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $250–380 and the journey takes 25h 53m. Two other operators also service this route.

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