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Cardwell to Cairns buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Cardwell and Cairns takes 2h 57m and the fastest bus takes 2h 54m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardwell to Cairns. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 57m
Duration
208 km
Distance
$55
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Cardwell to Cairns bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Cardwell and Cairns. The earliest departure is at 10:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardwell is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Cairns at 10:40 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 208.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 57m

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

Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Cardwell to Cairns 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–80 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Two other operators also service this route.

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