Bus from Cairns to Ingham: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Cairns to Ingham on 7 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound AustraliaBus
142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)
InghamCheapest
Greyhound AustraliaBus
142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)
InghamFastest
Greyhound AustraliaBus
142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)
InghamNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:40 PM AEST.

Get from Cairns to Ingham

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 4 hours, and with fares starting at just R 883, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
4hAverage duration
197 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cairns to Ingham by bus

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Cairns to Ingham start at R 883. The average price for this route is around R 1 196. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus journey time from Cairns to Ingham is 4h, covering a distance of 197 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h and is operated by Greyhound Australia.

  3. Which bus companies service the Cairns to Ingham 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 Cairns to Ingham?

    The earliest bus departs from Cairns to Ingham at 07:00. And the latest bus departs at 15:00.

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

    A bus trip from Cairns to Ingham produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05/12
R 878
06/12
R 942
Today
R 1 087
08/12
R 898
09/12
R 875
10/12
R 875
11/12
R 875
12/12
R 898
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cairns to Ingham was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 875

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

You can expect to pay from R 875 to R 4 194 for a bus ticket from Cairns to Ingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 875, which is on 2025-12-09.

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