What is the travel distance from Childers to Cairns?

About 711 miles (1146 km) separate Childers and Cairns.

What are the best sights and things to do in Cairns?

Once in Cairns, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Jungle Surfing - Canopy Tours, Great Barrier Reef, Muddy's Playground, Cairns Botanic Gardens and Green Island.

Bus Childers to Cairns from $339 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Childers to Cairns on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:25pm	CHILDERS	1d 4h	10:40pm	142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)	No tags
Bus	6:25pm	CHILDERS	1d 1h	8:00pm	142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)	No tags
Bus	9:50pm	CHILDERS	22h 10m	8:00pm	142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)	No tags
Bus	9:50pm	CHILDERS	1d	10:40pm	142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)	No tags
Bus	6:25pm	CHILDERS	1d 1h	8:00pm	142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1)	No tags

Get from Childers to Cairns

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 22 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $339, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

22h 10mAverage Duration

710 milesDistance

29kgCO₂ emissions

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Greyhound Australia

4/52,359 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.8

Based on 2359 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at $339

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