Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Gympie | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gympie | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gympie | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gympie | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gympie | 142 Bunda St, Cairns Train Station, Bus stop (Platform 1) | No tags |
Get from Gympie to Cairns
The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $463, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 2448 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 Wi‑Fi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at $463
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gympie to Cairns by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Gympie to Cairns?
The cheapest bus tickets from Gympie to Cairns start from $463. The average price for this route is around $596. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Gympie to Cairns?
The average bus travel time from Gympie to Cairns is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 1252 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Gympie to Cairns route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Gympie to Cairns?
The earliest bus departs from Gympie to Cairns at 3:50pm. And the latest bus departs at 6:05pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gympie to Cairns?
A bus trip from Gympie to Cairns generates an estimated 31 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Gympie to Cairns was searched and found on Jan 30, 2026 with a price of $588To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gympie to Cairns, as early as possible.
