- Gold Coast to Cairns buses
Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Bus | Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | No tags |
Get from Gold Coast to Cairns
This route is served by bus only
The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours, and with fares starting at just $552, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
2bus per day
1d 10hAverage Duration
1461 kmDistance
37kgCO₂ emissions
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4 out of 5 stars4/52,367 reviews
Based on 2367 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 $552
AU Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gold Coast to Cairns by bus
What is the travel distance from Gold Coast to Cairns?
The distance between Gold Coast and Cairns is approximately 1463 km (907 miles).
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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 Gold Coast to Cairns, as early as possible.






