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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Cairns to Proserpine
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$131
Fastest journey
10 h 10 m
Average duration
14 h 15 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
488 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cairns to Proserpine is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cairns to Proserpine will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 3 buses that leave Cairns for Proserpine on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 488 km distance in an average of 14 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 21 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus8:15 AM10h10Cairns6:25 PMProserpine, Blair St (bp)$561One-way0 transfers
GX458 · GX4503:00 PM21h40Cairns12:40 PMProserpine, Blair St (bp)$1571One-way1 transfer- GX4547:00 AM10h55Cairns5:55 PMProserpine, Blair St (bp)$1801One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:15 AM10h10Cairns6:25 PMProserpine, Blair St (bp)$561One-way0 transfers
- GX4547:00 AM10h55Cairns5:55 PMProserpine, Blair St (bp)$1801One-way0 transfers
- GX458 · GX4503:00 PM21h40Cairns12:40 PMProserpine, Blair St (bp)$1571One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cairns to Proserpine
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Cairns to Proserpine Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound Australia | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Greyhound Australia | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Live departures
Cairns to Proserpine bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cairns to Proserpine buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GX458 · GX450 | 3:00 PM Cairns | 21h40 | 12:40 PM Proserpine, Blair St (bp) | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| GX454 | 7:00 AM Cairns | 10h55 | 5:55 PM Proserpine, Blair St (bp) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 AM Cairns | 10h10 | 6:25 PM Proserpine, Blair St (bp) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Bus from Cairns to Proserpine
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cairns to Proserpine 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 Proserpine, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular bus stations from Cairns to Proserpine
Most Cairns to Proserpine buses use the Cairns to Proserpine, Blair St (bp) station pair. Use this guide to compare Cairns and Proserpine bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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