There are 4 ways to get from Cairns to Greenvale by bus, car, or plane
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Undarabus Cairns
- Drive from Undara to Greenvalecar
6h 33m$90–133Drive 373.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Cairns to Greenvalecar 373.8 km
4h 42m$67–97Fly, drive
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane CNS - TSV
- Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Greenvalecar
4h 55m$233–426Bus, drive via Ravenshoe
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Ravenshoebus
- Take the bus from Ravenshoe to Undarabus
- Drive from Undara to Greenvalecar
6h 48m$98–152
Cairns (CNS) to Townsville Airport (TSV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Greenvale is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Greenvale is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs $65 - $100.
The distance between Cairns and Greenvale is 434 km. The road distance is 373.8 km.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Cairns to Greenvale, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Greenvale is 374 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Cairns to Greenvale.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Greenvale, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Cairns to Greenvale. However, you can take the bus to Undara then drive to Greenvale. Alternatively, you can drive from Cairns to Greenvale in around 4h 42m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–320
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Cairns to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Undara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Ravenshoe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Ravenshoe to Undara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
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