There are 3 ways to get from Cairns to Croydon by bus, car, or plane
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Cairns to Croydon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Croydon is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Croydon is to fly and bus which takes 5h 41m and costs $370 - $1,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cairns Central Station station and arriving at Croydon. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Cairns and Croydon is 565 km. The road distance is 521.4 km.
The best way to get from Cairns to Croydon without a car is to bus which takes 8h 35m and costs $110 - $170.
The bus from Cairns Central Station to Croydon takes 8h 35m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Cairns to Croydon bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Cairns Central Station.
Cairns to Croydon bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Croydon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Croydon is 521 km. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Cairns to Croydon.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Croydon, QLD, Australia?
Trans North Bus & Coach operates a bus from Cairns Central Station to Croydon 3 times a week. Tickets cost $110–170 and the journey takes 8h 35m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Cairns to Normanton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Cairns to Normanton via Mornington Island
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Normanton to Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
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