There are 3 ways to get from Cobbold Gorge to Cairns by car or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from Cobbold Gorge to Georgetowncar
- Take the bus from Georgetown to Cairns Central Stationbus Cairns
9h$111–163Drive 460.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Cobbold Gorge to Cairnscar 460.9 km
7h 1m$84–121Drive, bus via Mount Surprise
- Drive from Cobbold Gorge to Georgetowncar
- Take the bus from Georgetown to Mount Surprisebus
- Take the bus from Mount Surprise to Smithfieldbus
9h 20m$117–179
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cobbold Gorge to Cairns is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Cobbold Gorge to Cairns is to drive which takes 7h 1m and costs $80 - $120.
The distance between Cobbold Gorge and Cairns is 507 km. The road distance is 460.9 km.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Cobbold Gorge to Cairns, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cobbold Gorge to Cairns is 461 km. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Cobbold Gorge to Cairns.
There are 954+ hotels available in Cairns.
What companies run services between Cobbold Gorge, QLD, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Cobbold Gorge to Cairns. However, you can drive to Georgetown then take the bus to Cairns Central Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Cobbold Gorge to Cairns in around 7h 1m.
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Georgetown to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Georgetown to Mount Surprise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Mount Surprise to Smithfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Want to know more about travelling around Australia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guide


