What is the cheapest way to get from Machans Beach to Cairns?

The cheapest way to get from Machans Beach to Cairns is to line 120 bus which costs $1 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Machans Beach to Cairns?

The fastest way to get from Machans Beach to Cairns is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Machans Beach and Cairns?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tucker St near David St hail 'n' ride and arriving at Sheridan St at Charles St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Machans Beach to Cairns?

The distance between Machans Beach and Cairns is 9 km. The road distance is 10.9 km.

How do I travel from Machans Beach to Cairns without a car?

The best way to get from Machans Beach to Cairns without a car is to line 120 bus which takes 13 min and costs $1.

How long does it take to get from Machans Beach to Cairns?

The line 120 bus from Tucker St near David St hail 'n' ride to Sheridan St at Charles St takes 13 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Machans Beach to Cairns bus from?

Machans Beach to Cairns bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Tucker St near David St hail 'n' ride station.

Where does the Machans Beach to Cairns bus arrive?

Machans Beach to Cairns bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Sheridan St at Charles St station.

Can I drive from Machans Beach to Cairns?

Yes, the driving distance between Machans Beach to Cairns is 11 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Machans Beach to Cairns.

Where can I stay near Cairns?

There are 1000+ hotels available in Cairns.

Machans Beach to Cairns - 3 ways to travel via line 120 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Machans Beach to Cairns by bus, taxi, or car

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Line 120 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Tucker St near David St hail 'n' ride to Sheridan St at Charles Stbus 120
13 min
$1
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Machans Beach to Cairnstaxi 10.9 km
11 min
$35–45
Drive 10.9 km
1. Drive from Machans Beach to Cairnscar 10.9 km
11 min
$2–3

Machans Beach to Cairns by bus

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Distance: 9.2 km
Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Machans Beach, QLD, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

Translink operates a bus from Tucker St near David St hail 'n' ride to Sheridan St at Charles St hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 13 min.

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