There are 4 ways to get from Kuranda to Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kuranda to Cairns Central Stationbus Atherton
1h 15m$17–25Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kuranda station to Cairns stationtrain Kuranda Scenic Railway
2h 16m$5–124Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kuranda to Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairnstaxi 28.3 km
29 min$110–140Drive 28.3 km
- Drive from Kuranda to Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairnscar 28.3 km
29 min$5–8
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuranda to Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Kuranda to Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs $110 - $140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kuranda and arriving at Cairns Central Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kuranda station station and arriving at Cairns station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Kuranda and Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns is 32 km. The road distance is 28.3 km.
The best way to get from Kuranda to Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns without a car is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs $17 - $25.
The bus from Kuranda to Cairns Central Station takes 55 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Kuranda to Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Kuranda station.
Kuranda to Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Kuranda station.
The best way to get from Kuranda to Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs $17 - $25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 - $130 and takes 2h 16m.
What companies run services between Kuranda, QLD, Australia and Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns, QLD, Australia?
Trans North Bus & Coach operates a bus from Kuranda to Cairns Central Station twice daily. Tickets cost $17–25 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Kuranda station to Cairns station twice daily. Tickets cost $5–124 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Kuranda station to Cairns station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–124
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $15–35
- AChoice
- $6–8
- Gold Class
- $99
- Heritage Class
- $124
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Kuranda to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
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More Questions & Answers
Kuranda to Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Cairns Central Station.
Kuranda to Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Cairns station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuranda to Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns is 28 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Kuranda to Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns.
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