There are 2 ways to get from Cairns to Silver Valley by bus, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Silver Valley is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Silver Valley is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $24 - $40.
The distance between Cairns and Silver Valley is 163 km. The road distance is 136.6 km.
The best way to get from Cairns to Silver Valley without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 56m and costs $210 - $270.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Cairns to Silver Valley, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Silver Valley is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Cairns to Silver Valley.
There are eight+ hotels available in Silver Valley.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Silver Valley, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Cairns to Silver Valley. However, you can take the bus to Herberton then take the taxi to Silver Valley. Alternatively, you can drive from Cairns to Silver Valley in around 2h 18m.
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Herberton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $180–220
Atherton Taxis
- Phone
- +61 7 4091 1622
- Website
- 131008.com
Malanda Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 4096 6999
- Website
- 131008.com
Ravenshoe Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61428 976 233
- Website
- 131008.com
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