What's the distance between Ingham and Cairns by coach?

The distance between Ingham and Cairns by coach is approximately 122 miles (197 km).

How can I get from Ingham to Cairns without driving?

The best way to go from Ingham to Cairns without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Bus Ingham to Cairns from £38 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Ingham to Cairns on 13 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:30	Ingham	4h 10m	13:40	142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)	Cheapest
Bus	16:00	Ingham	4h	20:00	142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)	Fastest
Bus	09:30	Ingham	4h 10m	13:40	142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)	No tags
Bus	09:30	Ingham	4h 10m	13:40	142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)	No tags
Bus	15:00	Ingham	1d 5h	20:00	142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)	No tags

Next departures from Ingham to Cairns on 15 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	09:30	Ingham	4h 10m	13:40	142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	09:30	Ingham	4h 10m	13:40	142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)	No tags

Next departures from Ingham to Cairns on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	18:30	Ingham	4h 10m	22:40	142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)	Cheapest
Bus	16:00	Ingham	4h	20:00	142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)	Fastest
Bus	09:30	Ingham	4h 10m	13:40	142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)	No tags
Bus	18:30	Ingham	4h 10m	22:40	142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)	No tags

Next departures from Ingham to Cairns on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:30	Ingham	4h 10m	13:40	142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)	Cheapest
Bus	16:00	Ingham	4h	20:00	142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)	Fastest
Bus	09:30	Ingham	4h 10m	13:40	142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)	No tags
Bus	16:00	Ingham	4h	20:00	142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)	No tags

Next departures from Ingham to Cairns on 18 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	09:30	Ingham	4h 10m	13:40	142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 19:19 AEST.

Get from Ingham to Cairns

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just £40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

4h 10mAverage duration

122 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Greyhound Australia

4/52,346 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.8

Based on 2346 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 £40

Greyhound Australia Ingham Cairns recent customer reviews

Bus was just late when it was scheduled to pick me up at 08:20am, but arrived at 25 to 30 mins late.

Gia M.

7 February 2020

Great experience and friendly driver. Will take again

Ash C.

1 September 2025

AU Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Ingham to Cairns

What's the distance between Ingham and Cairns by coach?
The distance between Ingham and Cairns by coach is approximately 122 miles (197 km).
How can I get from Ingham to Cairns without driving?
The best way to go from Ingham to Cairns without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

10/11

£52

11/11

£47

Today

£52

13/11

£40

14/11

£50

15/11

£40

16/11

£40

17/11

£40

The cheapest trip from Ingham to Cairns was searched and found on 13 Nov 2025 with a price of £40

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

You can expect to pay from £40 to £182 for a bus ticket from Ingham to Cairns based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £40, which is on 2025-11-13.