What is the cheapest way to get from Nambour to Palm Cove?

The cheapest way to get from Nambour to Palm Cove is to bus via Cairns Central Shopping Centre which costs $200 - $300 and takes 29h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nambour to Palm Cove?

The fastest way to get from Nambour to Palm Cove is to line 610 bus and fly and line 110 bus which takes 7h 26m and costs $220 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Nambour and Palm Cove?

No, there is no direct bus from Nambour station to Palm Cove. However, there are services departing from Nambour station and arriving at Williams Esplanade at French Street via Cooroy and Cairns Central Shopping Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Nambour and Palm Cove?

No, there is no direct train from Nambour to Palm Cove station. However, there are services departing from Nambour and arriving at Cairns Central Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 52m.

How far is it from Nambour to Palm Cove?

The distance between Nambour and Palm Cove is 1532 km. The road distance is 1602 km.

How do I travel from Nambour to Palm Cove without a car?

The best way to get from Nambour to Palm Cove without a car is to train which takes 24h 52m and costs $160 - $6,000.

How long does it take to get from Nambour to Palm Cove?

It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Nambour to Palm Cove, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nambour to Palm Cove bus from?

Nambour to Palm Cove bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Cooroy station.

Where do I catch the Nambour to Palm Cove train from?

Nambour to Palm Cove train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Nambour station.

Train or bus from Nambour to Palm Cove?

The best way to get from Nambour to Palm Cove is to train which takes 24h 52m and costs $160 - $6,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Cairns Central Shopping Centre, which costs $200 - $300 and takes 29h 53m.

Where does the Nambour to Palm Cove bus arrive?

Nambour to Palm Cove bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Cairns Central Station.

Where does the Nambour to Palm Cove train arrive?

Nambour to Palm Cove train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Cairns Central Station.

Can I drive from Nambour to Palm Cove?

Yes, the driving distance between Nambour to Palm Cove is 1602 km. It takes approximately 19h 6m to drive from Nambour to Palm Cove.

Where can I stay near Palm Cove?

There are 1008+ hotels available in Palm Cove.

Nambour to Palm Cove - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

How to get fromNambour to Palm Cove

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 8 ways to get from Nambour to Palm Cove by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)plane BNE - CNS
7h 53m
$138–676
Train
1. Take the train from Nambour to Cairns Central Stationtrain Spirit of Queensland
24h 52m
$164–5,783
Bus via Cairns Central Shopping Centre
1. Take the bus from Cooroy to Cairns Central Stationbus Pm16
29h 53m
$202–292
Drive 1,602 km
1. Drive from Nambour to Palm Covecar 1,602 km
19h 6m
$288–415
Line 610 bus to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly, line 110 bus
1. Take the bus from Nambour station to Maroochydore station, platform 1bus
2. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Cairns (CNS)plane MCY - CNS
3. Take the bus from Cairns Hospital to Williams Esplanade at French Streetbus
7h 26m
$222–702
Train, bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train
2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gold Coast Airportbus
3. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS)plane OOL - CNS
10h 26m
$182–712
Train, Railbus to Hervey Bay, fly
1. Take the train from Nambour to Maryborough Westtrain
2. Take the bus from Maryborough West station to Pialba-Hervey Bay Transit Centrebus
3. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Cairns (CNS)plane HVB - CNS
12h
$518–1,521
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Cooroy to Cairnsbus Cairns
30h 10m
$262–602

Nambour to Palm Cove by train and bus

4Weekly Services

24h 52mAverage Duration

$164Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Nambour to Palm Cove.

Launch map view

Distance: 1,531.9 km
Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Nambour, QLD, Australia and Palm Cove, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Nambour to Cairns Central Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $160–5,782 and the journey takes 23h 34m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Cooroy to Cairns Central Station once daily. Tickets cost $200–290 and the journey takes 26h 50m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Australia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.