There are 4 ways to get from Mossman to Cardwell by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Bus via Cairns
best- Take the bus from Mossman to CairnsCairns
- Take the bus from Cairns to CardwellTownsville / ...
5h 9m$66–112Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Mossman to CairnsCairns
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to CardwellSpirit of Queensland
5h 49m$35–737Drive 257 km
- Drive from Mossman to Cardwell257 km
3h 16m$50–73Bus
- Take the bus from Mossman to CairnsCairns
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Cardwell Brasenose StreetPm19
5h 45m$61–87
Mossman to Cardwell by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mossman to Cardwell is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Mossman to Cardwell is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Mossman to Cardwell. However, there are services departing from Mossman and arriving at Cardwell via Cairns. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Mossman and Cardwell is 291 km. The road distance is 257 km.
The best way to get from Mossman to Cardwell without a car is to bus via Cairns which takes 5h 9m and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Mossman to Cardwell, including transfers.
Mossman to Cardwell bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Mossman station.
Mossman to Cardwell bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Cairns station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mossman to Cardwell is 257 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Mossman to Cardwell.
There are eight+ hotels available in Cardwell.
What companies run services between Mossman, QLD, Australia and Cardwell, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Mossman to Cardwell via Cairns and Cairns in around 5h 9m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Cairns Central Station to Cardwell
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–668
- 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
- $85–180
- AChoice
- $9–45
- Gold Class
- $533
- Heritage Class
- $668
- 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/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Cairns to Cardwell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $45–65
- Flexible
- $45–75
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Cardwell Brasenose Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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