There are 5 ways to get from Mossman to Aitkenvale by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus via Cairns
best- Take the bus from Mossman to CairnsCairns
- Take the bus from Cairns to TownsvilleTownsville / ...
8h 34m$87–168Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Mossman to CairnsCairns
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to TownsvilleSpirit of Queensland
8h 40m$44–1,338Drive 418.5 km
- Drive from Mossman to Aitkenvale418.5 km
5h 9m$82–118Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Mossman to Smithfield
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Townsville Airport (TSV)CNS - TSV
5h 13m$228–433Bus
- Take the bus from Mossman to CairnsCairns
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to TownsvillePm19
8h 49m$77–113
Mossman to Aitkenvale by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mossman to Aitkenvale is to bus which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Mossman to Aitkenvale is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Mossman to Aitkenvale. However, there are services departing from Mossman and arriving at Townsville Shopping Centre, Ross River Road via Cairns and Breakwater Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
The distance between Mossman and Aitkenvale is 468 km. The road distance is 418.5 km.
The best way to get from Mossman to Aitkenvale without a car is to bus via Cairns which takes 8h 34m and costs $85 - $170.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Mossman to Aitkenvale, including transfers.
Mossman to Aitkenvale bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Mossman station.
Mossman to Aitkenvale bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Cairns station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mossman to Aitkenvale is 418 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Mossman to Aitkenvale.
There are 565+ hotels available in Aitkenvale.
What companies run services between Mossman, QLD, Australia and Aitkenvale, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Mossman to Townsville Shopping Centre, Ross River Road via Cairns, Cairns, and Breakwater Terminal in around 8h 34m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–330
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Cairns to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–240
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Cairns Central Station to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–1,267
- 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
- $85–210
- AChoice
- $17–80
- Gold Class
- $1,012
- Heritage Class
- $1,267
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Mossman to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Mossman to Smithfield
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Cairns to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $60–90
- Advantage
- $70–110
- Flexible
- $80–130
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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