Previously seen trips
| 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) | Alice Springs | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | Alice Springs | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | Alice Springs | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | Alice Springs | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | Alice Springs | No tags |
Get from Cairns to Alice Springs
This route is served by bus only
The journey takes about 1 day, 16 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $590, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
1bus per day
1d 16hAverage Duration
1450 kmDistance
36kgCO₂ emissions
Compare bus companies
4 out of 5 stars4/52,362 reviews
Based on 2362 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 WiFi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at $590
AU Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cairns to Alice Springs by bus
What is the travel distance from Cairns to Alice Springs?
It's about 1451 km (900 miles) from Cairns to Alice Springs.
