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Bus Byron Bay to Cairns: Trip Overview

Bus Byron Bay to Cairns: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$355
Average bus trip duration1d 9h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure7:40 AM
Distance949 miles (1530 km)
Latest bus departure10:20 AM

Byron Bay to Cairns Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures2
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures7:40AM - 10:20AM
Minimum Price$355
Average Ticket Price$355
Minimum Trip Duration1d9h
Average Bus Trip Duration1d9h
Distance949 miles (1530 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound Australia
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Byron Bay - Cairns

The best way to travel from Byron Bay to Cairns is by bus. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

The average travel time from Byron Bay to Cairns is about 1d 9h, although the fastest bus will take 1d 9h, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 950 miles (1532 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance between the two cities is 950 miles (1532 km).

On average, there are 2 daily departures on this route, offered by Greyhound Australia. The number of buses from Byron Bay to Cairns can differ depending on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from Byron Bay to Cairns by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.

The first bus leaves at 7:40 AM and the last one leaves at 10:20 AM.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $352.

The average bus ticket price from Byron Bay to Cairns is $355. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $352 to $402, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Once in Cairns, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park, Jungle Surfing - Canopy Tours, Cairns Golf Club, Daintree Rainforest and White Water Rafting.

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Byron Bay to Cairns. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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The cheapest trip from Byron Bay to Cairns was searched and found on Apr 26, 2024 with a price of $350

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

You can expect to pay from $350 to $356 for a bus ticket from Byron Bay to Cairns based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $355 which is on 2024-05-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Byron Bay and Cairns!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Byron Bay to Cairns, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Byron Bay to Cairns will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Byron Bay to Cairns, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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