Find coaches from Cairns to Mooloolaba

Tue29 Jul
Today30 Jul
from US$345
Tomorrow31 Jul
Fri1 Aug
Sat2 Aug
Sun3 Aug
Mon4 Aug
Tue5 Aug

Cheap buses leaving today

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 30 July at
    Departure city: Cairns
    Departure location: 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)
    Arrival time: 31 July at
    Destination city: Mooloolaba
    Destination location: Walan St near Smith St
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 30 July at
    Departure city: Cairns
    Departure location: 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)
    Arrival time: 31 July at
    Destination city: Mooloolaba
    Destination location: Walan St near Smith St
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 July at
    Departure city: Cairns
    Departure location: 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)
    Arrival time: 31 July at
    Destination city: Mooloolaba
    Destination location: Walan St near Smith St
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 July at
    Departure city: Cairns
    Departure location: 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)
    Arrival time: 31 July at
    Destination city: Mooloolaba
    Destination location: Walan St near Smith St
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 July at
    Departure city: Cairns
    Departure location: 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)
    Arrival time: 31 July at
    Destination city: Mooloolaba
    Destination location: Walan St near Smith St
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Cairns to Mooloolaba: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$348
Average bus trip duration1d 4h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure07:00
Distance821 miles

Cairns to Mooloolaba Bus

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We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Cairns to Mooloolaba.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Mooloolaba from Cairns, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cairns - Mooloolaba

  1. What's the distance between Cairns and Mooloolaba by coach?

    The distance between Cairns and Mooloolaba by coach is approximately 822 miles (1325 km).

  2. How can I travel from Cairns to Mooloolaba avoiding air travel?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/07
US$326
29/07
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Today
US$332
31/07
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01/08
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02/08
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03/08
US$329
04/08
US$323
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cairns to Mooloolaba was searched and found on 4 Aug 2025 with a price of US$323

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cairns to Mooloolaba as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$323 to US$351 for a bus ticket from Cairns to Mooloolaba based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$323, which is on 2025-08-04.

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