Cairns to Brisbane bus is a popular way of traveling. There is 1 daily bus departure available, including 1 night bus. The bus departs from Cairns at 07:00h, arriving to Brisbane at 13:00h
Departure station and country
Cairns, Australia
Arrival station and country
Brisbane, Australia
Travel Distance
1045 mi
Average Trip Duration
01h 00min
Total Departures
1
Popular Operators
Greyhound Australia
Lowest Price
$143
Transportation Options
Bus, Train
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Popular Departures
Below you will find the most popular bus departure from Cairns to Brisbane:
The shortest travel distance between Cairns and Brisbane is 1045 mi.
The bus has a travel time of 30:00h.
You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.
Overnight buses
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Brisbane earlier, there
is 1 night bus and 1 overnight train departing from Cairns to Brisbane.
The overnight journeys start at depending on whether you're travelling by bus or train and arrive as early as
the following day.
Since the travel time between the two stations is 18:59, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can see some of them below.
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Other popular destinations from Cairns
If you're wondering what other destinations you can visit when traveling from Cairns, below are some of the most popular routes that other clients have purchased their tickets for:
If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Brisbane, here is the list of the most popular travel routes that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for: