There are 5 ways to get from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Innisfail by bus (Greyhound), train, rideshare, car, or shuttle
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Cairns to Innisfailbus Townsville / ...
2h 31m$24–40Train
cheapest- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Innisfailtrain Spirit of Queensland
3h 8m$15–324Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cairns-CNS to Innisfail93.6 km
1h 13mDrive 93.6 km
- Drive from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Innisfailcar 93.6 km
1h 13m$17–24Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Cairns Airport to Innisfail
2h 15m$62
Cairns Airport (CNS) to Innisfail by shuttle and bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Innisfail is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Innisfail is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Innisfail. However, there are services departing from Cairns Hospital and arriving at Innisfail via Cairns. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Cairns Airport (CNS) station to Innisfail. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Innisfail via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Innisfail is 95 km. The road distance is 93.6 km.
The best way to get from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Innisfail without a car is to bus which takes 2h 31m and costs $24 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Innisfail, including transfers.
Cairns Airport (CNS) to Innisfail bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Cairns station.
Cairns Airport (CNS) to Innisfail train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Cairns Central Station.
The best way to get from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Innisfail is to bus which takes 2h 31m and costs $24 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $15 - $330 and takes 3h 8m.
What companies run services between Cairns Airport (CNS), Australia and Innisfail, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Cairns to Innisfail 4 times a day. Tickets cost $24–40 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Cairns Central Station to Innisfail 4 times a week. Tickets cost $15–324 and the journey takes 1h 43m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Cairns Central Station to Innisfail
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–324
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $21–40
- AChoice
- $16–21
- Gold Class
- $259
- Heritage Class
- $324
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Cairns to Innisfail
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $27–40
- Advantage
- $24–40
- Flexible
- $26–40
- Phone
- 0407 337 661
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
Shuttle from Cairns Airport to Innisfail
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $62
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cairns-CNS to Innisfail
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Cairns Airport (CNS) to Innisfail bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Innisfail station.
Cairns Airport (CNS) to Innisfail train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Innisfail station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns Airport (CNS) to Innisfail is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Innisfail.
There are 19+ hotels available in Innisfail.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Innisfail. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.