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) | Palmerston | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | Palmerston | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | Palmerston | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | Palmerston | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | Palmerston | No tags |
Get from Cairns to Palmerston
The journey takes about 2 days, 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 8 623, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 2388 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 R 8 623
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cairns to Palmerston by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cairns to Palmerston?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cairns to Palmerston start at R 8 623. The average price for this route is around R 8 623. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cairns to Palmerston?
The average bus journey time from Cairns to Palmerston is 2d , covering a distance of 1665 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2d and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Cairns to Palmerston route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cairns to Palmerston?
The earliest bus departs from Cairns to Palmerston at 11:00. And the latest bus departs at 15:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cairns to Palmerston?
A bus trip from Cairns to Palmerston produces an estimated 42 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
