Bus Tickets from Cairns to Maroochydore

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TodayMay 28
TomorrowMay 29
from US$341
FriMay 30
from US$339
SatMay 31
from US$348
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 29 at
    Departure city: Cairns
    Departure location: 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)
    Arrival time: May 30 at
    Destination city: Maroochydore
    Destination location: Maroochydore
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 29 at
    Departure city: Cairns
    Departure location: 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)
    Arrival time: May 30 at
    Destination city: Maroochydore
    Destination location: Maroochydore
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 29 at
    Departure city: Cairns
    Departure location: 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)
    Arrival time: May 30 at
    Destination city: Maroochydore
    Destination location: Maroochydore
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 29 at
    Departure city: Cairns
    Departure location: 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)
    Arrival time: May 30 at
    Destination city: Maroochydore
    Destination location: Maroochydore
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 29 at
    Departure city: Cairns
    Departure location: 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)
    Arrival time: May 30 at
    Destination city: Maroochydore
    Destination location: Maroochydore
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Cairns to Maroochydore: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$340
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 4h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure7:00am
Distance1320 km

Cairns to Maroochydore Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cairns - Maroochydore

  1. How long does it take to get to Maroochydore from Cairns by bus?

    The typical travel time from Cairns to Maroochydore by bus is around 1d 4h. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 1d 4h.

  2. What is the distance between Cairns and Maroochydore?

    The distance between Cairns and Maroochydore is around 1322 km (820 miles).

  3. What is the cheapest way to go from Cairns to Maroochydore?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Maroochydore from Cairns; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$329, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  4. How much is the bus from Cairns to Maroochydore?

    The bus fare from Cairns to Maroochydore is approximately US$340.

  5. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Cairns to Maroochydore?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Cairns until 7:00am and reaching Maroochydore on the following day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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Today
US$317
05-29
US$328
05-30
US$321
05-31
US$333
06-01
US$327
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cairns to Maroochydore was searched and found on May 28, 2025 with a price of US$317

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

You can expect to pay from US$317 to US$345 for a bus ticket from Cairns to Maroochydore based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$321 which is on 2025-05-30.

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