Find coaches from Cairns to Alice Springs

Bus Cairns to Alice Springs: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$416
Average bus trip duration1d 16h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure11:00
Distance899 miles
Latest bus departure15:00

Cairns to Alice Springs Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Cairns to Alice Springs. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cairns - Alice Springs

  1. How far is Alice Springs from Cairns by coach?

    The distance between Cairns and Alice Springs by coach is approximately 900 miles (1451 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Alice Springs from Cairns without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Cairns and Alice Springs!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Cairns to Alice Springs, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Cairns to Alice Springs that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Cairns to Alice Springs, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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