Ayr to Cairns

Ayr to Cairns

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Ayr to Cairns Schedule

Ayr to Cairns Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Queensland Rail Economy Seat 06:51 - 14:05AUD 87
Greyhound Australia Advantage 08:05 - 17:50AUD 461
Greyhound Australia Advantage 10:45 - 17:50AUD 112
Greyhound Australia Early Bird 13:15 - 20:00AUD 110
Greyhound Australia Advantage 14:10 - 17:50AUD 432

Transportation from Ayr to Cairns

Facts about the transport from Ayr to Cairns

Cheapest Transport$57
Fastest Transport6h 45m
Earliest Departure6:51 AM
Latest Departure1:15 PM
Departures per day1
Distance338 kilometers
Transport CompaniesGreyhound Australia, Queensland Rail

How to get from Ayr to Cairns

Travelling between Ayr and Cairns is possible by Bus and train. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 96.04 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 96.04.

How long does it take to get from Ayr to Cairns?

It can take you anywhere between 7 and 8 hours to travel between Ayr and Cairns depending on the means of transport you choose.

Bus is the fastest way to travel between Ayr and Cairns. Bus will bring you to your destination in 6h 45m. Train does a much slower job and take about 7h 39m to reach Cairns.

How much does it cost to get from Ayr to Cairns?

Travelling between Ayr and Cairns can be as cheap as USD 96.04 if you opt for a Greyhound Australia bus and as expensive as USD 96.04 if you buy a Greyhound Australia Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Ayr and Cairns ?

  • 1 from Ayr to Cairns starting from 13:15 Ayr until 13:15 Ayr

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Ayr to Cairns.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Ayr to Cairns overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Ayr and Cairns

Greyhound Australia

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Ayr to Cairns?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 65% took a train
  • 35% opted for a bus