Public transport
Cairns bus timetables, lines and map
On a weekday, 629 departures run on 22 lines across 460 stops in Cairns. Lines by mode: Bus 18, Night 4. The stop served by the most lines is Spence Street at Grafton Street (20 lines).
- Lines
- 22
- Stops
- 460
- Service changes
- 0
Most used
Lines
- 110Cedar Rd at Warren StreetCairns Central Terminusevery ~30 min
- 111Cottesloe Dr at Daytona St (Kewarra Beach)Cairns Central Terminusevery ~30 min
- 112Smithfield Shopping Centre (Cattana Rd)Varley Street at Daisy Streetevery ~60 min
- 113Dunne St near Sunbus Depot hail 'n' rideCairns Central Terminusevery ~36 min
- 120Smithfield Shopping Centre (Cattana Rd)Cairns Central Terminusevery ~60 min
- 121Michaelangelo Dr at Ebony StreetCairns Central Terminusevery ~60 min
- 122Michaelangelo Dr at Ebony StreetJames Cook University bus stationevery ~60 min
- 123Redlynch Central Shopping Centre (Larsen St)Cairns Central Terminusevery ~44 min
- 130Raintrees Shopping Centre Stop ACairns Central Terminusevery ~60 min
- 131Raintrees Shopping Centre Stop ACairns Central Terminusevery ~60 min
- 133Earlville Shopping TownCairns City bus station, platform 2every ~60 min
- 140Farmer St at Barney StreetCairns Central Terminusevery ~30 min
Stops in the centre
All stops- Cairns Central Shopping Centre (Spence St)16 lines110111113120121123130131133+7
- Spence Street at Grafton Street16 lines110111113120121123130131133+7
- Cairns City bus station, platform 216 lines110111113120121123130131133+7
- Cairns City bus station, platform 116 lines110111113120121123130131133+7
- Spence St at Grafton Street16 lines110111113120121123130131133+7
- Cairns Central Terminus15 lines110111113120121123130131140+6
Airport and main stations
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How to get to
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- Cairns CentralPalm CoveGordonvaleCairns CityParramatta Park
- James Cook University CairnsEdge HillManundaEarlvilleEdmonton
More on the site
- PlannerFastest door-to-door route, with transfers
- TicketsTicket types, prices and where to buy
- Night returnHow to get home after midnight
- RoutesReady-made routes between neighbourhoods
- GuideLandmarks and how to reach them
- OperatorsLines and timetables by transport operator
- StatisticsNetwork in numbers: lines, stops, departures
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Buses brings together everything you need to ride public transport in Cairns: timetables for every line by day and direction, stops with the lines that serve them, a route map, a journey planner and service changes as soon as the operator announces them.
We currently track 22 lines and 460 stops.
How many lines does Cairns public transport have?
Cairns public transport currently has 22 lines and 460 stops. The full list of lines with timetables is on the Timetable page.
Is public transport in Cairns free?
Tickets and fares for this city are listed on the “Fares” page.
Which stop in Cairns has the most lines?
Spence Street at Grafton Street (stop 750226) is served by 20 lines, more than any other stop in Cairns.