Brisbane to Cairns Bus

Q: What is the distance between Brisbane and Cairns?

The distance between these two places is a total of 1681 km.

Q: What is the average travel time between Brisbane and Cairns?

The average travel time between the stations is 01:00 hours.

Q: What is the ticket price for the journey from Brisbane to Cairns?

The price for the cheapest tickets begin at €307. Some routes also offer various discounts, so you can click on a route in the search results and all discounts will be visible there.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Brisbane to Cairns?

On average, there is 1 daily departure on this route. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: Are all the buses direct on the route from Brisbane to Cairns?

The majority of the buses are direct buses, and if there is a bus change, you will see a notice on the website and there will be an icon indicating that there is a bus change involved.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Brisbane to Cairns?

All the buses have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

Brisbane to Cairns Cairns to Brisbane

Between Brisbane and Cairns we found 1 bus departure, including 1 night bus. The bus departs from Brisbane at 14:00 and arrives in Cairns at 20:00 the following day. The price for the cheapest one way adult ticket is €307.

Popular Departures

Below you will find the most popular bus departure from Brisbane to Cairns:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

14:00 Brisbane Coach Terminal

1d 6h 0min

20:00 Cairns Bus Stop

from 307.53 HRK

Best offer on 23. Jan

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Traveling by bus from Brisbane to Cairns

The shortest travel distance between Brisbane and Cairns is 1681 km. The bus has a travel time of 30:00h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Cairns earlier, there is 1 night bus departing from Brisbane to Cairns. The overnight bus departs at 14:00 and arrives at the following day. Given the fact that both the distance and travel time between the two stations is 1681 km and 18:59 respectively, all the bus departures for this route will include overnight travel. You can see some of them below.

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

14:00 Brisbane Coach Terminal

1d 6h 0min

20:00 Cairns Bus Stop

from 307.53 HRK

Best offer on 23. Jan

pick a date

Bus companies

Greyhound Australia is the name of the carrier operating this route. This company has not been rated yet.

Departure and arrival stations

If you're wanting more detailed information about either Brisbane or Cairns, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.

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Cairns

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Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: €307 (One-Way) or €614 (Return).

Trip reviews from Brisbane to Cairns

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Other popular destinations from Cairns

If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Cairns, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:

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