Previously seen journeys
| 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
The journey takes about 1 day, 16 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just £316, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 2368 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 £316
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Cairns to Alice Springs
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Cairns to Alice Springs?
The cheapest coach tickets from Cairns to Alice Springs start from £316. The average price for this route is around £319. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cairns to Alice Springs?
The average bus journey time from Cairns to Alice Springs is 1d 16h, covering a distance of 899 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1d 16h and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Cairns to Alice Springs route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cairns to Alice Springs?
The earliest bus departs from Cairns to Alice Springs at 11:00. And the latest bus departs at 15:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cairns to Alice Springs?
A bus journey from Cairns to Alice Springs produces an estimated 36 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
