There are 5 ways to get from Cairns to Bambaroo by bus (Greyhound), train, car, plane, or bus
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Cairns to Inghambus Townsville / ...
4h 20m$162–234Drive 263.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Cairns to Bambaroocar 263.2 km
3h 9m$48–69Train
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Inghamtrain Spirit of Queensland
4h 44m$155–1,016Fly, drive
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane CNS - TSV
- Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Bambaroocar
3h 9m$190–418Bus via Cairns Central Station
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Inghambus Pm19
4h 30m$152–198
Cairns (CNS) to Townsville Airport (TSV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Bambaroo is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Bambaroo is to fly and drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $190 - $420.
The distance between Cairns and Bambaroo is 294 km. The road distance is 263.2 km.
The best way to get from Cairns to Bambaroo without a car is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs $160 - $240.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Cairns to Bambaroo, including transfers.
The best way to get from Cairns to Bambaroo is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs $160 - $240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $1,100 and takes 4h 44m.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Bambaroo is 263 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Cairns to Bambaroo.
There are 12+ hotels available in Bambaroo.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Bambaroo, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Cairns to Ingham 4 times a day. Tickets cost $50–95 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Cairns Central Station to Ingham 4 times a week. Tickets cost $35–867 and the journey takes 4h 23m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Cairns to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Cairns Central Station to Ingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–867
- 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
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $40–55
- Gold Class
- $692
- Heritage Class
- $867
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Cairns to Ingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $65–95
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Ingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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