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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 5 at
    Departure city: Brisbane Airport
    Departure location: BRISBANE DOMESTIC AIRPORT
    Arrival time: June 6 at
    Destination city: Cairns
    Destination location: 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 5 at
    Departure city: Brisbane Airport
    Departure location: BRISBANE DOMESTIC AIRPORT
    Arrival time: June 6 at
    Destination city: Cairns
    Destination location: 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 5 at
    Departure city: Brisbane Airport
    Departure location: BRISBANE DOMESTIC AIRPORT
    Arrival time: June 6 at
    Destination city: Cairns
    Destination location: 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Brisbane Airport to Cairns: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$429
Average bus trip duration1d 11h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure8:50am
Distance860 miles (1387 km)

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

You can expect to pay from $409 to $448 for a bus ticket from Brisbane Airport to Cairns based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $409 which is on 2025-06-05.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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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