There are 4 ways to get from Goondi Bend to Cairns by bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Innisfail to Cairnsbus Cairns
1h 18m$41–63Train
cheapest- Take the train from Innisfail to Cairns Central Stationtrain Spirit of Queensland
1h 45m$15–324Drive 84.4 km
- Drive from Goondi Bend to Cairnscar 84.4 km
1h 2m$16–23Bus via Cairns Central Station
- Take the bus from Innisfail to Cairns Central Stationbus Pm16
1h 33m$35–47
Goondi Bend to Cairns by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Goondi Bend to Cairns is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Goondi Bend to Cairns is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Goondi Bend to Cairns. However, there are services departing from Innisfail and arriving at Cairns via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Innisfail and arriving at Cairns Central Station station. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Goondi Bend and Cairns is 92 km. The road distance is 84.4 km.
The best way to get from Goondi Bend to Cairns without a car is to bus which takes 1h 18m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Goondi Bend to Cairns, including transfers.
Goondi Bend to Cairns bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Innisfail station.
Goondi Bend to Cairns train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Innisfail station.
The best way to get from Goondi Bend to Cairns is to bus which takes 1h 18m and costs $40 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $15 - $330 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Goondi Bend, QLD, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Innisfail to Cairns 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Innisfail to Cairns Central Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $15–324 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Innisfail to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–324
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $21–40
- AChoice
- $16–21
- Gold Class
- $259
- Heritage Class
- $324
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Innisfail to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
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Booking & Getting There
Goondi Bend to Cairns bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Cairns station.
Goondi Bend to Cairns train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Cairns Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Goondi Bend to Cairns is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Goondi Bend to Cairns.
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