What is the cheapest way to get from Chillagoe to Cairns?

The cheapest way to get from Chillagoe to Cairns is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chillagoe to Cairns?

The fastest way to get from Chillagoe to Cairns is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Chillagoe and Cairns?

No, there is no direct bus from Chillagoe to Cairns. However, there are services departing from Chillagoe and arriving at Cairns Hospital via Mareeba and Smithfield Shopping Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

How far is it from Chillagoe to Cairns?

The distance between Chillagoe and Cairns is 210 km. The road distance is 204.6 km.

How do I travel from Chillagoe to Cairns without a car?

The best way to get from Chillagoe to Cairns without a car is to bus via Smithfield Shopping Centre which takes 4h 9m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Chillagoe to Cairns?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Chillagoe to Cairns, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chillagoe to Cairns bus from?

Chillagoe to Cairns bus services, operated by Chillagoe Observatory & Eco Lodge, depart from Chillagoe station.

Where does the Chillagoe to Cairns bus arrive?

Chillagoe to Cairns bus services, operated by Chillagoe Observatory & Eco Lodge, arrive at Mareeba station.

Can I drive from Chillagoe to Cairns?

Yes, the driving distance between Chillagoe to Cairns is 205 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Chillagoe to Cairns.

Where can I stay near Cairns?

There are 1001+ hotels available in Cairns.

Chillagoe to Cairns - 3 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Chillagoe to Cairns by bus or car

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Bus via Smithfield Shopping Centre
best
1. Take the bus from Chillagoe to Mareebabus
2. Take the bus from Mareeba to Smithfieldbus Cairns / ...
4h 9m
Drive 204.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Chillagoe to Cairnscar 204.6 km
3h 20m
$37–54
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chillagoe to Mareebabus
2. Take the bus from Mareeba to Cairns Central Stationbus Atherton / ...
4h 20m

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Distance: 209.8 km
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Chillagoe, QLD, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Chillagoe to Cairns Hospital via Mareeba, Smithfield, and Smithfield Shopping Centre in around 4h 9m.

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