What is the cheapest way to get from Innisfail to Cairns Central?

The cheapest way to get from Innisfail to Cairns Central is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Innisfail to Cairns Central?

The fastest way to get from Innisfail to Cairns Central is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $15 - $23.

Is there a direct bus between Innisfail and Cairns Central?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Innisfail and arriving at Cairns. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Innisfail and Cairns Central?

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.

How far is it from Innisfail to Cairns Central?

The distance between Innisfail and Cairns Central is 90 km. The road distance is 87.3 km.

How do I travel from Innisfail to Cairns Central without a car?

The best way to get from Innisfail to Cairns Central without a car is to bus via Cairns which takes 1h 24m and costs $24 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Innisfail to Cairns Central?

The bus from Innisfail to Cairns takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Innisfail to Cairns Central bus from?

Innisfail to Cairns Central bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Innisfail station.

Where do I catch the Innisfail to Cairns Central train from?

Innisfail to Cairns Central train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Innisfail station.

Train or bus from Innisfail to Cairns Central?

The best way to get from Innisfail to Cairns Central is to bus via Cairns which takes 1h 24m and costs $24 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $15 - $330 and takes 1h 46m.

Where does the Innisfail to Cairns Central bus arrive?

Innisfail to Cairns Central bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Cairns station.

Where does the Innisfail to Cairns Central train arrive?

Innisfail to Cairns Central train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Cairns Central Station.

Can I drive from Innisfail to Cairns Central?

Yes, the driving distance between Innisfail to Cairns Central is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Innisfail to Cairns Central.

How do I get a train ticket from Innisfail to Cairns Central?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Innisfail to Cairns Central?

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Where can I stay near Cairns Central?

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Innisfail to Cairns Central - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Innisfail to Cairns Central by bus (Greyhound), train, car, shuttle, or bus

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Bus via Cairns (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Innisfail to Cairnsbus Cairns
1h 24m
$24–40
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Innisfail to Cairns Central Stationtrain Spirit of Queensland
1h 46m
$15–324
Drive 87.3 km
1. Drive from Innisfail to Cairns Centralcar 87.3 km
1h 5m
$16–23
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Innisfail to Cairns Central Shopping Complexshuttle
1h 41m
$57
Bus
1. Take the bus from Innisfail to Cairns Central Stationbus Pm16
1h 31m
$22–35

Innisfail to Cairns Central by bus and foot (Greyhound)

28Weekly Services

1h 24mAverage Duration

$24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 89.6 km
Duration: 1h 24m

What companies run services between Innisfail, QLD, Australia and Cairns Central, QLD, Australia?

Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Innisfail to Cairns 4 times a day. Tickets cost $24–40 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.

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