Airlie Beach to Cairns

Airlie Beach to Cairns

Airlie Beach
Cairns
Mon, Jul 8
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Airlie Beach to Cairns Schedule

Airlie Beach to Cairns Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Queensland ZRailBus Economy Seat 03:26 - 14:30AUD 121.50
Queensland ZRailBus Economy Seat 05:10 - 16:30AUD 121.50
Greyhound Australia Advantage 07:10 - 17:50AUD 137
Greyhound Australia Premium 09:50 - 20:00AUD 242
Greyhound Australia Premium 11:15 - 17:50AUD 470
Greyhound Australia Flexible 12:00 - 22:40AUD 165
Greyhound Australia Premium 17:30 - 20:00AUD 782

Transportation from Airlie Beach to Cairns

Facts about the transport from Airlie Beach to Cairns

Cheapest Transport$82
Fastest Transport10h 10m
Earliest Departure3:21 오전
Latest Departure9:50 오전
Departures per day3
Distance509 kilometers
Transport CompaniesGreyhound Australia, Queensland ZRailBus

How to get from Airlie Beach to Cairns

When you want to get from Airlie Beach to Cairns, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Bus. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus+train ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 138.26. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus+train as a bus+train ticket costs as low as USD 81.55.

How far is Airlie Beach from Cairns?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Airlie Beach to Cairns. Your trip will be a total of 317 miles (509 km). The flying distance is 317 miles (509 km).

How long does it take to get from Airlie Beach to Cairns?

The travel time from Airlie Beach to Cairns can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 11 to 12 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Airlie Beach to Cairns?

The cost of the trip from Airlie Beach to Cairns varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Queensland ZRailBus: travelling by bus+train expect to pay as low as USD 81.55 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 138.26.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Airlie Beach to Cairns:

  • Bus+Train price: USD 81.88. From Airlie Beach to Cairns starting from 03:21 Port of Airlie until 03:26 Airlie Beach South
  • Bus tickets - USD 138.26 to USD 138.26;

How many trips per day are there between Airlie Beach and Cairns?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • 2 by Bus+Train from Airlie Beach to Cairns starting from 03:21 Port of Airlie until 03:26 Airlie Beach South
  • Buses start plying the route from 09:50 - you can also take a bus as late as 09:50. There are 1 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Airlie Beach to Cairns is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.
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The most popular transport from Airlie Beach to Cairns

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Airlie Beach to Cairns? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 95% decided to go for a bus.
  • 5% chosen Bus+Train