There are 4 ways to get from Cairns to Cassowary Coast by bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Cairns to Tullybus Townsville / ...
2h 24m$69–103Drive 145.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Cairns to Cassowary Coastcar 145.9 km
1h 51m$27–38Train
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Tullytrain Spirit of Queensland
2h 49m$54–546Bus via Cairns Central Station
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Tullybus Pm19
2h 34m$61–83
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Cassowary Coast is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Cassowary Coast is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairns to Cassowary Coast. However, there are services departing from Cairns and arriving at Tully via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Cairns station to Cassowary Coast. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Tully via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Cairns and Cassowary Coast is 176 km. The road distance is 145.9 km.
The best way to get from Cairns to Cassowary Coast without a car is to bus which takes 2h 24m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Cairns to Cassowary Coast, including transfers.
Cairns to Cassowary Coast bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Cairns station.
Cairns to Cassowary Coast train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Cairns Central Station.
The best way to get from Cairns to Cassowary Coast is to bus which takes 2h 24m and costs $65 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $550 and takes 2h 49m.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Cassowary Coast, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Cairns to Tully 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Cairns Central Station to Tully 4 times a week. Tickets cost $23–506 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Cairns Central Station to Tully
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–506
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $25–45
- AChoice
- $25–35
- Gold Class
- $404
- Heritage Class
- $506
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Cairns to Tully
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Advantage
- $35–60
- Flexible
- $40–65
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Tully
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Cairns to Cassowary Coast bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Tully station.
Cairns to Cassowary Coast train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Tully station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Cassowary Coast is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Cairns to Cassowary Coast.
There are 161+ hotels available in Cassowary Coast.









