Find coaches from Bowen to Cairns

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Next departures from Bowen to Cairns on 8 October
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Greyhound Australia
DELTA
142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)Cheapest
Greyhound Australia
DELTA
142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)Fastest
Greyhound Australia
BOWEN
142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)No tags
Greyhound Australia
BOWEN
142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)No tags
Greyhound Australia
BOWEN
142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)No tags

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Bus Bowen to Cairns: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$102
Average bus trip duration9h 45m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure10:05
Distance266 miles
Latest bus departure11:55

Bowen to Cairns Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bowen - Cairns

  1. How far is Cairns from Bowen by coach?

    The journey from Bowen to Cairns by coach covers an approximate distance of 269 miles (433 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Cairns from Bowen without flying?

    To travel from Bowen to Cairns without flying, you can take the coaches. 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 might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

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

Best price found
05/10
US$107
06/10
US$98
Today
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08/10
US$109
09/10
US$112
10/10
US$88
11/10
US$98
12/10
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bowen to Cairns was searched and found on 10 Oct 2025 with a price of US$88

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

You can expect to pay from US$88 to US$129 for a bus ticket from Bowen to Cairns based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$88, which is on 2025-10-10.

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Bowen to Cairns.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Bowen to Cairns, 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 Bowen 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 Bowen to Cairns, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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.

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