What is the cheapest way to get from Ellis Beach to Cairns?

The cheapest way to get from Ellis Beach to Cairns is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ellis Beach to Cairns?

The fastest way to get from Ellis Beach to Cairns is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $120 - $150.

How far is it from Ellis Beach to Cairns?

The distance between Ellis Beach and Cairns is 31 km. The road distance is 29.3 km.

How do I travel from Ellis Beach to Cairns without a car?

The best way to get from Ellis Beach to Cairns without a car is to line 110 bus which takes 47 min and costs $20 - $24.

How long does it take to get from Ellis Beach to Cairns?

It takes approximately 47 min to get from Ellis Beach to Cairns, including transfers.

Can I drive from Ellis Beach to Cairns?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellis Beach to Cairns is 29 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Ellis Beach to Cairns.

Where can I stay near Cairns?

There are 988+ hotels available in Cairns.

Ellis Beach to Cairns - 3 ways to travel via line 110 bus, taxi, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Ellis Beach to Cairns by bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 110 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Veivers Road at Capt Cook Highway to Cairns Hospital110
47 min
$20–24
Drive 29.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Ellis Beach to Cairns29.3 km
26 min
$6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ellis Beach to Cairns29.3 km
26 min
$120–150

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 31.4 km
Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between Ellis Beach, QLD, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

Translink operates a bus from Veivers Road at Capt Cook Highway to Cairns Hospital hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 44 min.

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