Cairns to Hervey Bay bus

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Overview: Bus from Cairns to Hervey Bay

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Take a bus from Cairns to Hervey Bay and enjoy the approximately 736 miles (1186 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 21:00, the last at 21:00.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
736 miles (1186 km)
First bus
9:00 PM
Last bus
9:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Cairns to Hervey Bay trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cairns to Hervey Bay.

The earliest bus from Cairns to Hervey Bay leaves at 9:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cairns to Hervey Bay leaves at 9:00 PM.

Cairns to Hervey Bay Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound Australia
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
23h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$388
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
22h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$149
Operator
Greyhound Australia
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
02:10AM
Duration
35h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$397

FAQs: Bus from Cairns to Hervey Bay

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cairns to Hervey Bay by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hervey Bay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take a bus between Cairns and Hervey Bay.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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Popular bus stations from Cairns to Hervey Bay

Most Cairns to Hervey Bay buses use the Cairns to Hervey Bay, Central Ave (Stockland Hervey Bay) station pair. Use this guide to compare Cairns and Hervey Bay bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Cairns
Arrival bus stations in Hervey Bay
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