From Cairns City to Cairns Central the trip by public transport takes about 6 min, on line 143, 150, with no transfers, plus about 6 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 143 towards Mt Sheridan Plaza (Barnard Dr) Stop A: board at Cairns City bus station, platform 2, alight at Mulgrave Rd near Parramatta Park State Sch HnR — 2 stops, 4 min ride.
- Line 150 towards Dempsey Street at Pyramid Estate (Gordonvale): board at Cairns Central Shopping Centre (Spence St), alight at Mulgrave Rd near Parramatta Park State Sch HnR — 4 stops, 8 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Cairns City
The tropical city centre with the Esplanade lagoon, the marina and reef-trip terminal.
Cairns Central
The central shopping centre next to Cairns railway station.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Cairns City to Cairns Central?
A typical trip takes about 6 minutes, of which roughly 6 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Cairns City to Cairns Central?
There is a direct connection — line 143, 150, no transfers.
