Find coaches from Cairns to Proserpine

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Cairns to Proserpine on 30 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Australia
142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)
ProserpineNo tags
Greyhound Australia
142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)
ProserpineNo tags
Greyhound Australia
142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)
ProserpineNo tags
Greyhound Australia
142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)
ProserpineNo tags
Greyhound Australia
142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)
ProserpineNo tags

Accepted payments

  • Visa
  • MasterCard
  • American Express
  • China Union Pay
  • Diners Club Canada
  • Discover Click to Pay
  • JCB payment
  • Klarna (Pay over time)
  • Google Pay

Get from Cairns to Proserpine

busbud logoThis route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 14 hours 28 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$94, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
14h 28mAverage duration
488 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cairns to Proserpine: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$116
Average bus trip duration14h 28m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure07:00
Distance487 km
Latest bus departure15:00

Cairns to Proserpine Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Cairns to Proserpine. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from Cairns to Proserpine will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Discover how much the bus trip from Cairns to Proserpine will cost you. Use our filters and sorting features to find the cheapest bus tickets or luxury buses.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cairns - Proserpine

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Cairns to Proserpine cost?

    The bus ticket price from Cairns to Proserpine starts at US$94. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cairns to Proserpine is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Cairns to Proserpine?

    The average travel time between Cairns and Proserpine is around 14h 28m, although the fastest bus will take about 10h 28m. This is the time it takes to travel the 488 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Cairns and Proserpine?

    The number of buses from Cairns to Proserpine can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cairns to Proserpine by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Cairns to Proserpine?

    When taking the bus from Cairns to Proserpine, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound Australia.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
29/10
US$140
30/10
No data
Today
US$107
01/11
No data
02/11
US$108
03/11
US$109
04/11
US$109
05/11
US$109
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cairns to Proserpine was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$107

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

You can expect to pay from US$107 to US$147 for a bus ticket from Cairns to Proserpine based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$108, which is on 2025-11-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Cairns and Proserpine!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Cairns to Proserpine, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Cairns to Proserpine will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Cairns to Proserpine, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Will you be returning to Cairns by bus?

Bus from Proserpine to Cairns

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

Busbud helps you easily search, compare and book intercity bus tickets on a worlwide scale with our comprehensive list of bus routes and schedules. With several language and currency options available, Busbud seeks to cater to international bus travellers no matter where they are in the world. Busbud partners with safe and reliable bus companies throughout the world such as Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others so you can buy tickets without a worry.

People from around the world trust Busbud

‌

Popular Buses Connecting Cairns

Buses Leaving from Cairns

Buses Going to Cairns

Popular Buses Connecting Proserpine

Buses Leaving from Proserpine

Buses Going to Proserpine