What is the cheapest way to get from Mutchilba to Cairns?

The cheapest way to get from Mutchilba to Cairns is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mutchilba to Cairns?

The fastest way to get from Mutchilba to Cairns is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Mutchilba and Cairns?

No, there is no direct bus from Mutchilba to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Dimbulah and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Mareeba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

How far is it from Mutchilba to Cairns?

The distance between Mutchilba and Cairns is 103 km. The road distance is 98.4 km.

How do I travel from Mutchilba to Cairns without a car?

The best way to get from Mutchilba to Cairns without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 3m and costs $110 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Mutchilba to Cairns?

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Mutchilba to Cairns, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mutchilba to Cairns bus from?

Mutchilba to Cairns bus services, operated by Chillagoe Observatory & Eco Lodge, depart from Dimbulah station.

Where does the Mutchilba to Cairns bus arrive?

Mutchilba to Cairns bus services, operated by Chillagoe Observatory & Eco Lodge, arrive at Mareeba station.

Can I drive from Mutchilba to Cairns?

Yes, the driving distance between Mutchilba to Cairns is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Mutchilba to Cairns.

Where can I stay near Cairns?

There are 1000+ hotels available in Cairns.

Mutchilba to Cairns - 3 ways to travel via taxi, bus, and car

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

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Taxi, bus
best
1. Take the taxi from Mutchilba to Mareebataxi
2. Take the bus from Mareeba to Cairns Central Stationbus Atherton / ...
2h 3m
$114–141
Drive 98.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Mutchilba to Cairnscar 98.4 km
1h 27m
$18–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dimbulah to Mareebabus
2. Take the bus from Mareeba to Cairns Central Stationbus Atherton / ...
3h 10m

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Distance: 102.5 km
Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between Mutchilba, QLD, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Mutchilba to Cairns Central Station via Dimbulah and Mareeba in around 3h 10m.

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