There are 8 ways to get from Bundaberg to Cape Tribulation by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Bundaberg to Cairns, bus
best- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Cairns (CNS)BDB - CNS
- Take the bus from Cairns to PK's
10h 43m$490–900Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bundaberg to Cairns Central StationSpirit of Queensland
- Take the bus from Cairns to PK'sCairns
24h 17m$169–5,047Bus
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Cairns Central StationPm16
- Take the bus from Cairns to PK'sCairns
24h 12m$268–383Drive 1,539.3 km
- Drive from Bundaberg to Cape Tribulation1,539.3 km
20h 53m$296–427Train, taxi to Hervey Bay, fly to Cairns, bus
- Take the train from Bundaberg to Howard
- Take the taxi from Howard to Hervey Bay (HVB)
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Cairns (CNS)HVB - CNS
- Take the bus from Cairns to PK's
11h 37m$533–1,348Fly Bundaberg to Cooktown Airport, bus
- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)BDB - CTN
- Take the bus from Cooktown to PK's
12h 17m$496–1,406Train, train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Cairns, bus
- Take the train from Bundaberg to Landsborough
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 1
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)BNE - CNS
- Take the bus from Cairns to PK's
13h 48m$242–1,603Bus via Cairns
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to CairnsCairns
- Take the bus from Cairns to PK'sCairns
24h 46m$299–620
Bundaberg to Cape Tribulation by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bundaberg to Cape Tribulation is to bus which costs $260 - $390 and takes 24h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Bundaberg to Cape Tribulation is to fly and bus which takes 10h 43m and costs $490 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Bundaberg to Cape Tribulation. However, there are services departing from Bundaberg and arriving at PK's via Cairns. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 12m.
The distance between Bundaberg and Cape Tribulation is 1632 km. The road distance is 1539.3 km.
The best way to get from Bundaberg to Cape Tribulation without a car is to bus which takes 24h 12m and costs $260 - $390.
It takes approximately 10h 43m to get from Bundaberg to Cape Tribulation, including transfers.
Bundaberg to Cape Tribulation bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Bundaberg station.
Bundaberg to Cape Tribulation bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Cairns Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bundaberg to Cape Tribulation is 1539 km. It takes approximately 20h 53m to drive from Bundaberg to Cape Tribulation.
There are 55+ hotels available in Cape Tribulation.
What companies run services between Bundaberg, QLD, Australia and Cape Tribulation, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bundaberg to PK's via Cairns in around 24h 12m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Cairns via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–750
Flights from Bundaberg to Cairns via Brisbane Airport, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–750
Flights from Hervey Bay to Cairns via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–850
Flights from Hervey Bay to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–850
Flights from Hervey Bay to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–850
Flights from Hervey Bay to Cairns via Brisbane Airport, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–850
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Cairns via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–800
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Hervey Bay to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–850
Flights from Hervey Bay to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–850
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- hinterlandaviation.com.au
Flights from Bundaberg to Cooktown Airport via Brisbane Airport, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Bundaberg to Cooktown Airport via Brisbane Airport, Townsville, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Bundaberg to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–4,898
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–350
- AChoice
- $65–310
- Gold Class
- $3,911
- Heritage Class
- $4,898
Train from Bundaberg to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–218
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–170
- AChoice
- $3–14
- Gold Class
- $174
- Heritage Class
- $218
Train from Bundaberg to Landsborough
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–968
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–190
- AChoice
- $13–65
- Gold Class
- $773
- Heritage Class
- $968
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Cairns to PK's
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Cooktown to PK's
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Bundaberg to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Bundaberg to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–470
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $190–280
- Advantage
- $240–360
- Flexible
- $310–470
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Black & White Taxis Maryborough
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1861
- Website
- 131008.com
Hervey Bay Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 5561 2670
- Website
- 131008.com
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