Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | Emerald | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | Emerald | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | Emerald | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | Emerald | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | Emerald | No tags |
Get from Cairns to Emerald
The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just £274, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 2365 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at £274
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Cairns to Emerald
What's the distance between Cairns and Emerald by coach?
The journey from Cairns to Emerald by coach covers an approximate distance of 482 miles (776 km).
How can I travel from Cairns to Emerald avoiding air travel?
You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cairns to Emerald was searched and found on 28 Nov 2025 with a price of £262To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cairns to Emerald as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £262 to £262 for a bus ticket from Cairns to Emerald based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £262, which is on 2025-11-28.
