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How to get fromCairns to Tinaroo Damby bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Cairns to Tinaroo Dam by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Athertonbus bus Cairns
    2h 9m
    $81–103

  2. Drive 86.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cairns to Tinaroo Damcar car 86.8 km
    1h 23m
    $16–23

  3. Line 140 bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Mulgrave Rd near Parramatta Park State Sch HnR to Graham St at Jubilee Stbus bus 140N / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Graham St at Jubilee St to Tinaroo Damtaxi taxi
    1h 46m
    $190–230

  4. Line 142 bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Mulgrave Rd near Parramatta Park State Sch HnR to Hambledon Drive at Sugarworld Gardensbus bus 142
    2. Take the taxi from Hambledon Drive at Sugarworld Gardens to Tinaroo Damtaxi taxi
    1h 58m
    $230–290

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  • Distance: 119.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Tinaroo Dam, QLD, Australia?

Trans North Bus & Coach operates a bus from Cairns Central Station to Atherton twice daily. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 1h 50m.

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