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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | HUGHENDEN | No tags | |||||
| 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | HUGHENDEN | No tags | |||||
| 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | HUGHENDEN | No tags | |||||
| 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | HUGHENDEN | No tags | |||||
| 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | HUGHENDEN | No tags |
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Get from Cairns to Hughenden
This route is served by bus onlyThe journey takes about 16 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$104, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Cairns to Hughenden: Trip Overview
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Based on 2331 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 US$104
Cairns to Hughenden Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cairns - Hughenden
How much does a bus ticket from Cairns to Hughenden cost?
The bus ticket price from Cairns to Hughenden starts at US$104. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cairns to Hughenden is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Cairns to Hughenden?
The average travel time between Cairns and Hughenden is around 16h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 12h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 470 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Cairns and Hughenden?
The number of buses from Cairns to Hughenden can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cairns to Hughenden by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Cairns to Hughenden?
When taking the bus from Cairns to Hughenden, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound Australia.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cairns to Hughenden was searched and found on 29 Oct 2025 with a price of US$101To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cairns to Hughenden as early as possible.
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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Cairns to Hughenden, get comfy and count the stars.
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Did you know?
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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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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