The average bus between Mooloolaba and Cairns takes 28h 17m and the fastest bus takes 28h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Mooloolaba 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.
Buses run twice daily between Mooloolaba and Cairns. The earliest departure is at 3:25 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Mooloolaba is at 3:30 PM which arrives into Cairns at 8:00 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 28h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mooloolaba station and arriving at Cairns station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 28h 17m.
Mooloolaba to Cairns bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Mooloolaba station.
Mooloolaba to Cairns bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Cairns station.
The distance between Mooloolaba and Cairns is 1,323.3 km. The road distance is 1,819 km.
FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Mooloolaba to Cairns twice daily. Tickets cost $210–360 and the journey takes 27h 4m. Two other operators also service this route.