Bus from Gold Coast to Cairns: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Gold Coast to Cairns on 1 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound AustraliaBus
Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)No tags
Greyhound AustraliaBus
Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)No tags
Greyhound AustraliaBus
Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)No tags
Greyhound AustraliaBus
Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)No tags
Greyhound AustraliaBus
Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)No tags

Get from Gold Coast to Cairns

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours, and with fares starting at just £297, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1d 10hAverage duration
906 milesDistance
37kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Gold Coast to Cairns

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Gold Coast to Cairns?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Gold Coast to Cairns start from £297. The average price for this route is around £299. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Gold Coast to Cairns?

    The average bus journey time from Gold Coast to Cairns is 1d 10h, covering a distance of 906 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1d 8h and is operated by Greyhound Australia.

  3. Which bus companies service the Gold Coast to Cairns route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Gold Coast to Cairns?

    The earliest bus departs from Gold Coast to Cairns at 09:30. And the latest bus departs at 12:00.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gold Coast to Cairns?

    A bus journey from Gold Coast to Cairns produces an estimated 37 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

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