Cairns to Proserpine

Cairns to Proserpine

Cairns
Proserpine
Thu, May 23
One Way
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Cairns to Proserpine Schedule

Cairns to Proserpine Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Greyhound Australia Premium 01:30 - 21:28AUD 177
Jetstar Airways Economy 06:00 - 11:25AUD 290.28
Virgin Australia Airlines Economy 09:20 - 14:05AUD 797.16
Virgin Australia Airlines Economy 11:40 - 14:35AUD 248.12
Virgin Australia Airlines Economy 13:50 - 14:05AUD 425.72
Jetstar Airways Economy 14:00 - 14:35AUD 338.33
Virgin Australia Airlines Economy 16:50 - 20:20AUD 311.10
Qantas Airways Economy 18:05 - 09:00AUD 1,280.86
Virgin Australia Airlines Economy 20:50 - 14:05AUD 247.47

Transportation from Cairns to Proserpine

Facts about the transport from Cairns to Proserpine

Cheapest Transport$71
Fastest Transport9h 29m
Earliest Departure7:00 AM
Latest Departure8:50 PM
Departures per day1
Distance474 kilometers
Transport CompaniesGreyhound Australia, Jetstar Airways, Qantas Airways, Queensland Rail, Virgin Australia Airlines

How to get from Cairns to Proserpine

Travelling between Cairns and Proserpine is possible by Flight, bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 70.19 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 70.19.

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

It can take you anywhere between 10 and 20 hours to travel between Cairns and Proserpine depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Cairns and Proserpine. Train will bring you to your destination in 9h 29m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 19h 40m to reach Proserpine.

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

Travelling between Cairns and Proserpine can be as cheap as USD 70.19 if you opt for a Queensland Rail train and as expensive as USD 70.19 if you buy a Queensland Rail Train 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 Cairns and Proserpine ?

  • 1 from Cairns to Proserpine starting from 09:35 Cairns until 09:35 Cairns

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

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

Bus

Travelling from Cairns to Proserpine 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 Cairns and Proserpine

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 Cairns to Proserpine?

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

  • 81% took a train
  • 19% opted for a bus