There are 5 ways to get from Yorkeys Knob to Cairns Central by bus, taxi, or car
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Line 113 bus
best- Take the bus from Varley St at Daisy Street to Cairns City bus station, platform 1113
29 min$1Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yorkeys Knob to Cairns Central17.9 km
17 min$75–90Drive 17.9 km
- Drive from Yorkeys Knob to Cairns Central17.9 km
17 min$4–5Line 111 bus
- Take the bus from Reed Rd at Debbie Street to Cairns Central Terminus111
38 min$1Line 112 bus, line 110 bus
- Take the bus from Varley St at Daisy Street to Smithfield Shopping Centre112
- Take the bus from Smithfield Shopping Centre to Cairns Central Terminus110 / ...
56 min$2
Yorkeys Knob to Cairns Central by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yorkeys Knob to Cairns Central is to line 113 bus which costs $1 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Yorkeys Knob to Cairns Central is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $75 - $90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Varley St at Daisy Street and arriving at Cairns City bus station, platform 1 station. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Yorkeys Knob and Cairns Central is 18 km. The road distance is 17.9 km.
The best way to get from Yorkeys Knob to Cairns Central without a car is to line 113 bus which takes 29 min and costs $1.
The line 113 bus from Varley St at Daisy Street to Cairns City bus station, platform 1 takes 21 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Yorkeys Knob to Cairns Central bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Varley St at Daisy Street station.
Yorkeys Knob to Cairns Central bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Cairns City bus station, platform 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Yorkeys Knob to Cairns Central is 18 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Yorkeys Knob to Cairns Central.
There are 992+ hotels available in Cairns Central.
What companies run services between Yorkeys Knob, QLD, Australia and Cairns Central, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a bus from Varley St at Daisy Street to Cairns City bus station, platform 1 3 times a day. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 21 min.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Varley St at Daisy Street to Cairns City bus station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Reed Rd at Debbie Street to Cairns Central Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Varley St at Daisy Street to Smithfield Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Smithfield Shopping Centre to Cairns Central Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
Kuranda Taxi
- Phone
- +61 7 4093 7119
Cairns Taxis
- Phone
- +61 7 4048 8311
- Website
- cairnstaxis.com.au
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