There are 4 ways to get from Cairns to Barron Gorge by bus, taxi, or car
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Line 121 bus, line 122 bus
best- Take the bus from Cairns Hospital to Michaelangelo Dr near Jungara Rd hail 'n' ridebus 121
- Take the bus from Michaelangelo Dr at Ebony Street to Impey Street at Baway Closebus 122
1h 19m$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cairns to Barron Gorgetaxi 16.1 km
16 min$65–85Drive 16.1 km
- Drive from Cairns to Barron Gorgecar 16.1 km
16 min$3–5Line 111 bus, line 122 bus
- Take the bus from Cairns City bus station, platform 2 to James Cook University bus stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from James Cook University bus station to Impey Street at Baway Closebus 122
1h 27m$2
Cairns to Barron Gorge by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Barron Gorge is to line 121 bus and line 122 bus which costs $2 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Barron Gorge is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $65 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairns to Barron Gorge. However, there are services departing from Cairns Hospital and arriving at Impey Street at Baway Close via Michaelangelo Dr at Ebony Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Cairns and Barron Gorge is 22 km. The road distance is 16.1 km.
The best way to get from Cairns to Barron Gorge without a car is to line 121 bus and line 122 bus which takes 1h 19m and costs $2.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Cairns to Barron Gorge, including transfers.
Cairns to Barron Gorge bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Cairns Hospital station.
Cairns to Barron Gorge bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Michaelangelo Dr near Jungara Rd hail 'n' ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Barron Gorge is 16 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Cairns to Barron Gorge.
There are 1003+ hotels available in Barron Gorge.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Barron Gorge, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Cairns Hospital to Impey Street at Baway Close via Michaelangelo Dr at Ebony Street in around 1h 19m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Cairns Hospital to Michaelangelo Dr near Jungara Rd hail 'n' ride
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Michaelangelo Dr at Ebony Street to Impey Street at Baway Close
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Cairns City bus station, platform 2 to James Cook University bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from James Cook University bus station to Impey Street at Baway Close
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
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