There are 5 ways to get from Garbutt to Yarrabah by plane, taxi, bus, train, 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.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Cairns (CNS)plane TSV - CNS
- Take the taxi from Cairns-Airport-CNS to Yarrabahtaxi
2h 15m$343–599Drive 365 km
cheapest- Drive from Garbutt to Yarrabahcar 365 km
4h 47m$66–95Bus, taxi via Gordonvale
- Take the bus from Townsville to Gordonvalebus Cairns
- Take the taxi from Gordonvale to Yarrabahtaxi
7h 50m$162–262Train, taxi
- Take the train from Townsville to Gordonvaletrain Spirit of Queensland
- Take the taxi from Gordonvale to Yarrabahtaxi
8h 5m$127–1,341Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Townsville to Cairns Central Stationbus Pm16
- Take the taxi from Cairns Central Station to Yarrabahtaxi
8h 25m$202–267
Townsville Airport (TSV) to Cairns (CNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Garbutt to Yarrabah is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Garbutt to Yarrabah is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 15m and costs $340 - $600.
The distance between Garbutt and Yarrabah is 354 km. The road distance is 365 km.
The best way to get from Garbutt to Yarrabah without a car is to bus and taxi via Gordonvale which takes 7h 50m and costs $160 - $270.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Garbutt to Yarrabah, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Garbutt to Yarrabah is 365 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Garbutt to Yarrabah.
There are 509+ hotels available in Yarrabah.
What companies run services between Garbutt, QLD, Australia and Yarrabah, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Garbutt to Yarrabah. However, you can fly to Cairns (CNS) then take the taxi to Yarrabah. Alternatively, you can take the line 205 bus to Townsville City bus hub Stop B, take the line 201 bus to Breakwater Terminal, take the bus to Gordonvale, then take the taxi to Yarrabah.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Townsville Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Townsville to Gordonvale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–1,186
- 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
- $85–200
- AChoice
- $16–75
- Gold Class
- $947
- Heritage Class
- $1,186
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Gordonvale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–85
- Advantage
- $65–100
- Flexible
- $75–120
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Gordonvale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Townsville to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $110–210
Cairns Taxis
- Phone
- +61 7 4048 8311
- Website
- cairnstaxis.com.au
Paradise Buses & Taxis
- Phone
- +61 7 4056 6666
Gordonvale Taxis
- Phone
- +61 7 4056 3355
- Website
- 131008.com
Paradise Buses & Taxis
- Phone
- +61 7 4056 6666
Gordonvale Taxis
- Phone
- +61 7 4056 3355
- Website
- 131008.com
Cairns Taxis
- Phone
- +61 7 4048 8311
- Website
- cairnstaxis.com.au
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