There are 2 ways to get from Cairns Central to Cape Tribulation by bus or car
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Cairns Central to Cape Tribulation by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns Central to Cape Tribulation is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns Central to Cape Tribulation is to bus which takes 2h 48m and costs $35 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cairns and arriving at PK's. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Cairns Central and Cape Tribulation is 145 km. The road distance is 190.8 km.
The best way to get from Cairns Central to Cape Tribulation without a car is to bus which takes 2h 48m and costs $35 - $55.
The bus from Cairns to PK's takes 2h 47m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Cairns Central to Cape Tribulation bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Cairns station.
Cairns Central to Cape Tribulation bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at PK's station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns Central to Cape Tribulation is 191 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Cairns Central to Cape Tribulation.
There are 52+ hotels available in Cape Tribulation.
What companies run services between Cairns Central, QLD, Australia and Cape Tribulation, QLD, Australia?
Trans North Bus & Coach operates a bus from Cairns to PK's 3 times a week. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 2h 47m.
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Cairns to PK's
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
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