- Charters Towers to Cairns buses
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Bus | Charters Towers | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Charters Towers | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Charters Towers | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Charters Towers | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Charters Towers | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | No tags |
Get from Charters Towers to Cairns
The journey takes about 8 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 2383 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at $79
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Charters Towers to Cairns by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Charters Towers to Cairns?
The cheapest bus tickets from Charters Towers to Cairns start from $79. The average price for this route is around $79. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Charters Towers to Cairns?
The average bus trip duration from Charters Towers to Cairns is 8h 35m, covering a distance of 220 miles (355 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 35m and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Charters Towers to Cairns route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Charters Towers to Cairns?
The earliest bus departs from Charters Towers to Cairns at 5:05am. And the latest bus departs at 8:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Charters Towers to Cairns?
A bus trip from Charters Towers to Cairns generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.






