Noosa to Cairns

Noosa to Cairns

Noosa
Cairns
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Noosa to Cairns Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Bus
Greyhound Australia
Flexible
16:20
20:00
$290.98
Bus
Greyhound Australia
Advantage
16:20
20:00
$279.50
Bus
Greyhound Australia
Early Bird
16:20
20:00
$279.50

How to get from Noosa to Cairns

Travelling between Noosa and Cairns is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 154.53 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 154.53.

How long does it take to get from Noosa to Cairns?

It can take you anywhere between 23 and 28 hours to travel between Noosa and Cairns depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Noosa and Cairns. Train will bring you to your destination in 22h 42m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 1d 3h 40m to reach Cairns.

How much does it cost to get from Noosa to Cairns?

Travelling between Noosa and Cairns can be as cheap as USD 154.53 if you opt for a Queensland Rail train and as expensive as USD 154.53 if you buy a Queensland Rail Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Noosa and Cairns ?

  • 1 from Noosa to Cairns starting from 15:48 Cooroy until 15:48 Cooroy

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Noosa to Cairns.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Noosa to Cairns overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Noosa and Cairns

Greyhound Australia

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Noosa to Cairns?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train

Transportation from Noosa to Cairns

  • Trains are not available
  • Buses are not available
  • Ferries are not available
  • Flights are not available
  • Taxis are not available
  • Vans are not available