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Bus Rockhampton to Cairns: Trip Overview
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Based on 2241 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at US$127
Rockhampton to Cairns Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Rockhampton - Cairns
How far is Cairns from Rockhampton by coach?
The distance between Rockhampton and Cairns by coach is approximately 542 miles (873 km).
Is there a way to reach Cairns from Rockhampton without flying?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rockhampton to Cairns as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$127 to US$291 for a bus ticket from Rockhampton to Cairns based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$144, which is on 2025-08-09.
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Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
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Popular Buses Connecting Rockhampton
Buses Leaving from Rockhampton
- Bus from Rockhampton to Airlie Beach
- Coach Rockhampton - Sydney
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Buses Going to Rockhampton
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- Sydney - Rockhampton
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- Gympie - Rockhampton
- Bus from Gladstone to Rockhampton
- Coach Toowoomba - Rockhampton
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- Airlie Beach - Rockhampton
- Bus from Chinchilla to Rockhampton
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Popular Buses Connecting Cairns
Buses Leaving from Cairns
- Bus from Cairns to Brisbane
- Coach Cairns - Darwin
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- Coach Cairns - Bundaberg
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- Bus from Cairns to Ayr
- Coach Cairns - Byron Bay
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- Cairns - Proserpine
- Bus from Cairns to Tully
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Buses Going to Cairns
- Bus from Babinda to Cairns
- Coach Gold Coast - Cairns
- Bus Townsville - Cairns
- Canberra - Cairns
- Bus from Brisbane to Cairns
- Coach Toowoomba - Cairns
- Bus Sydney - Cairns
- Noosa - Cairns
- Bus from Proserpine to Cairns
- Coach Byron Bay - Cairns
- Bus Ayr - Cairns
- Bowen - Cairns
- Bus from Charters Towers to Cairns
- Coach Tully - Cairns
- Bus Mackay - Cairns
Popular routes in this country
- Bus from Airlie Beach to Cairns
- Coach Cairns - Airlie Beach
- Bus Brisbane - Airlie Beach
- Noosa - Brisbane
- Bus from Sydney to Brisbane
- Coach Brisbane - Rainbow Beach
- Bus Melbourne - Sydney
- Cairns - Townsville
- Bus from Sydney to Gold Coast
- Coach Rainbow Beach - Airlie Beach
- Bus Noosa - Airlie Beach
- Noosa - Rainbow Beach
- Bus from Byron Bay to Brisbane Airport
- Coach Canberra - Sydney
- Bus Sydney - Port Macquarie
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