There are 4 ways to get from Cairns to Carmoo by bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Cairns to Mission BeachTownsville / ...
1h 56m$55–77Drive 145.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Cairns to Carmoo145.1 km
1h 48m$28–41Train
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to TullySpirit of Queensland
2h 51m$67–581Bus via Cairns Central Station
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Mission / Wongaling Beach Big CassowaryPm19
2h 6m$52–68
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Carmoo is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Carmoo is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $27 - $40.
The distance between Cairns and Carmoo is 153 km. The road distance is 145.1 km.
The best way to get from Cairns to Carmoo without a car is to bus which takes 1h 56m and costs $55 - $80.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Cairns to Carmoo, including transfers.
The best way to get from Cairns to Carmoo is to bus which takes 1h 56m and costs $55 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $600 and takes 2h 51m.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Carmoo is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Cairns to Carmoo.
There are 176+ hotels available in Carmoo.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Carmoo, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Cairns to Mission Beach 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Cairns Central Station to Tully 4 times a week. Tickets cost $7–506 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
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- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Cairns Central Station to Tully
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–506
- 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
- $85–180
- AChoice
- $7–35
- Gold Class
- $404
- Heritage Class
- $506
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Cairns to Mission Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Advantage
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $30–50
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Mission / Wongaling Beach Big Cassowary
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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