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from US$464

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 5 June at
    Departure city: Byron Bay
    Departure location: Butler st
    Arrival time: 6 June at
    Destination city: Cairns
    Destination location: 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 5 June at
    Departure city: Byron Bay
    Departure location: Butler st
    Arrival time: 6 June at
    Destination city: Cairns
    Destination location: 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 June at
    Departure city: Byron Bay
    Departure location: Butler st
    Arrival time: 6 June at
    Destination city: Cairns
    Destination location: 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Byron Bay to Cairns: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$488
Average bus trip duration1d 12h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure07:40
Distance949 miles
Latest bus departure10:20

Byron Bay to Cairns Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Byron Bay - Cairns

  1. How much is coach from Byron Bay to Cairns?

    Coach ticket prices from Byron Bay to Cairns can start as low as US$451, though the average price for this trip is US$488. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long does the coach from Byron Bay to Cairns take?

    The coach journey between Byron Bay and Cairns lasts about 1d 12h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 1d 9h. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Byron Bay to Cairns leave?

    The first coach from Byron Bay to Cairns leaves at 07:40. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Byron Bay and Cairns by coach?

    The journey from Byron Bay to Cairns by coach covers an approximate distance of 950 miles (1532 km).

  5. How can I travel from Byron Bay to Cairns avoiding air travel?

    To travel from Byron Bay to Cairns without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Can I catch a night bus from Byron Bay to Cairns?

    You can hop on buses departing from Byron Bay until 10:20 and reaching Cairns the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

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 Byron Bay and Cairns!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Byron Bay to Cairns, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Byron Bay to Cairns 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 Byron Bay to Cairns, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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

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