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How to get fromYeppoon to Cairnsby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Yeppoon to Cairns by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Park Street at Yeppoon Central Shopping Centre to Terminal Dr at Rockhampton Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane ROK - CNS
    7h 36m
    $270–600

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park Street at Yeppoon Central Shopping Centre to Rockhampton Police Complexbus bus 440
    2. Take the train from Rockhampton to Cairns Central Stationtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    18h 49m
    $112–3,902

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Appleton Dr at Sea View Road to Rockhampton Police Complexbus bus 440
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton George Street to Cairns Central Stationbus bus Pm16
    18h 35m
    $130–190

  4. Drive 1,080.4 km

    1. Drive from Yeppoon to Cairnscar car 1,080.4 km
    12h 48m
    $192–277

  5. Bus via Cairns

    1. Take the bus from Appleton Dr at Sea View Road to Rockhampton Police Complexbus bus 440
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Cairnsbus bus Au050 / ...
    18h 56m
    $140–230

Yeppoon to Cairns by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 925.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 36m

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

You can take a bus from Appleton Dr at Sea View Road to Cairns Central Station via Rockhampton Police Complex and Rockhampton George Street in around 18h 35m.

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