There are 6 ways to get from Cardwell to Ravenshoe by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Cairns
best- Take the bus from Cardwell to Cairnsbus Au050 / ...
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Ravenshoebus Cairns
6h 38m$61–96Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Cardwell to Tullytrain Spirit of Queensland
- Drive from Tully to Ravenshoecar
2h 21m$30–196Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardwell to Cairns Central Stationtrain Spirit of Queensland
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Ravenshoebus Cairns
7h 11m$70–727Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Cardwell to Tullybus Cairns
- Drive from Tully to Ravenshoecar
2h 5m$38–65Bus
- Take the bus from Cardwell Brasenose Street to Cairns Central Stationbus Pm16
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Ravenshoebus Cairns
6h 45m$75–109Drive 169.7 km
- Drive from Cardwell to Ravenshoecar 169.7 km
2h 4m$30–44
Cardwell to Ravenshoe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardwell to Ravenshoe is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cardwell to Ravenshoe is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardwell to Ravenshoe. However, there are services departing from Cardwell and arriving at Ravenshoe via Cairns Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Cardwell and Ravenshoe is 341 km. The road distance is 169.7 km.
The best way to get from Cardwell to Ravenshoe without a car is to bus via Cairns which takes 6h 38m and costs $60 - $100.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Cardwell to Ravenshoe, including transfers.
Cardwell to Ravenshoe bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Cardwell station.
Cardwell to Ravenshoe bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Cairns station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardwell to Ravenshoe is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Cardwell to Ravenshoe.
There are six+ hotels available in Ravenshoe.
What companies run services between Cardwell, QLD, Australia and Ravenshoe, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Cardwell to Ravenshoe via Cairns and Cairns Central Station in around 6h 38m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Cardwell to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–668
- 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
- $30–50
- AChoice
- $30–45
- Gold Class
- $533
- Heritage Class
- $668
Train from Cardwell to Tully
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–162
- 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
- $16–35
- AChoice
- $8–11
- Gold Class
- $129
- Heritage Class
- $162
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Cardwell to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Ravenshoe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Cardwell to Tully
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $21–30
- Advantage
- $16–25
- Flexible
- $16–23
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Cardwell to Tully
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Cardwell Brasenose Street to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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