Bus 120 · Smithfield Shopping Centre (Cattana Rd) → Cairns Central Terminus

Bus Regular line Operator: Kinetic (Cairns)

Line 120 connects Smithfield Shopping Centre (Cattana Rd) with Cairns Central Terminus: on weekdays it departs from 05:30 to 21:26, every ~60 min.

Headway~60 min
First departure05:30
Last departure21:26
Average ride~44 min
Stops27
Departures per day17
Route length28.7 km
Peak~56 min
Off-peak~36 min
Saturday14 departures
Sunday12 departures

Bus of Cairns public transport — connects Smithfield Shopping Centre (Cattana Rd) and Cairns Central Terminus, with 27 stops per direction.The first departure is at 05:30, the last at 21:26.Departures run every ~60 min, and the ride takes ~44 min on average.

Timetable checked on 25/10/2026.

All 120 lines120N

Timetable

First

07:42

Last

18:42

Departures

Line 120 timetable — on weekdays
05	30
06	25
07	17
08	28
09	28
10	28
11	28
12	28
13	28
14	28
15	28
16	28
17	26
18	26
19	26
20	26
21	26

Line 120 timetable — on Saturdays
05	42
06	42
07	42
08	42
09	42
10	42
11	42
12	42
13	42
14	42
15	42
16	42
17	42
18	42

Line 120 timetable — on Sundays and holidays
07	42
08	42
09	42
10	42
11	42
12	42
13	42
14	42
15	42
16	42
17	42
18	42

Valid from24.10.2026.

Changed25.10.2026.

Checked25.10.2026.

Stops

27 stops~44 min in total

Smithfield Shopping Centre (Cattana Rd)
#750053 — Smithfield Shopping Centre (Cattana Rd)
110 111 112 122 110N 120Ndeparture0min
Mt Milman Dr at Danbulan Street
#750054 — Mt Milman Dr at Danbulan Street
+1 min1min
Wistaria St near Mahogany St hail 'n' ride
#750503 — Wistaria St near Mahogany St hail 'n' ride
+10 min11min
Wistaria St at Baronia Crescent
#750504 — Wistaria St at Baronia Crescent
+1 min12min
Oleander St at Bamboo Street
#750065 — Oleander St at Bamboo Street
120N+1 min13min
Oleander St at Poinciana Street
#750066 — Oleander St at Poinciana Street
120N+1 min14min
Oleander St at Tamarind Street
#750067 — Oleander St at Tamarind Street
120N+1 min15min
Oleander St at Hickory St
#750068 — Oleander St at Hickory St
120N+0 min15min
Holloway Beach Rd at Moonah St
#750069 — Holloway Beach Rd at Moonah St
120N+1 min16min
Machans St near Beach Access Rd hail 'n' ride
#750505 — Machans St near Beach Access Rd hail 'n' ride
+5 min21min
Prior St at Phillips St
#750070 — Prior St at Phillips St
120N+1 min22min
Marshall St near Machan St hail 'n' ride
#750506 — Marshall St near Machan St hail 'n' ride
+0 min22min
Tucker St near David St hail 'n' ride
#750507 — Tucker St near David St hail 'n' ride
+1 min23min
Christensen St at Machans St (Machans Beach SS)
#750071 — Christensen St at Machans St (Machans Beach SS)
+0 min23min
Machans Beach Access Rd
#750072 — Machans Beach Access Rd
120N+1 min24min
Captain Cook Hwy near Arnold St hail 'n' ride
#750508 — Captain Cook Hwy near Arnold St hail 'n' ride
110 111 113 110N+4 min28min
Sheridan St at Rutherford Street
#750103 — Sheridan St at Rutherford Street
110 111 113 121 110N+5 min33min
Sheridan St at Lily St (Tobruk Pool)
#750105 — Sheridan St at Lily St (Tobruk Pool)
110 111 113 121 130 131+1+1 min34min
Sheridan St at Smith Street
#750106 — Sheridan St at Smith Street
110 111 113 121 130 131+1+0 min34min
Sheridan St at McKenzie Street
#750107 — Sheridan St at McKenzie Street
110 111 113 121 130 131+1+1 min35min
Sheridan St at McKenzie Street
#750108 — Sheridan St at McKenzie Street
110 111 113 121 130 131+1+0 min35min
Sheridan St at Charles St
#750109 — Sheridan St at Charles St
110 111 113 121 130 131+1+1 min36min
Cairns Hospital (Lake Street)
#750444 — Cairns Hospital (Lake Street)
110 111 113 121 123 130+2+1 min37min
Lake Street at Cairns Private Hospital
#750478 — Lake Street at Cairns Private Hospital
110 111 113 121 123 130+2+1 min38min
Cairns City bus station, platform 1
#750442 — Cairns City bus station, platform 1
110 111 113 121 123 130+10+2 min40min
Spence St at Grafton Street
#750481 — Spence St at Grafton Street
110 111 113 121 123 130+10+2 min42min
Cairns Central Terminus
#750489 — Cairns Central Terminus
110 111 113 121 123 130+9+2 min44min

Frequently asked questions

When are the first and last departures of line 120?

On weekdays the first departure from Smithfield Shopping Centre (Cattana Rd) is at 05:30 and the last at 21:26. There are 17 departures in total.

Does line 120 run on weekends?

Yes — on Saturday from 05:42 to 18:42 and on Sunday from 07:42 to 18:42.

Does line 120 run on Sundays?

Yes. On Sundays line 120 has 12 departures from Smithfield Shopping Centre (Cattana Rd), the first at 07:42 and the last at 18:42.

How often does line 120 run?

Departures run about every 60 minutes (median headway between 06:00 and 21:00 on weekdays). It is denser at peak and sparser in the evening and at weekends.

How long is the ride on line 120?

The whole ride takes about 44 minutes on average — from about 36 minutes off-peak to about 56 minutes at peak.

How many stops does line 120 have?

In the Smithfield Shopping Centre (Cattana Rd) → Cairns Central Terminus direction, line 120 has 27 stops.

How long is the route of line 120?

The route in this direction is about 28.7 km long.

05	30
06	25
07	17
08	28
09	28
10	28
11	28
12	28
13	28
14	28
15	28
16	28
17	26
18	26
19	26
20	26
21	26

05	30
06	25
07	17
08	28
09	28
10	28
11	28
12	28
13	28
14	28
15	28
16	28
17	26
18	26
19	26
20	26
21	26

05	30
06	25
07	17
08	28
09	28
10	28
11	28
12	28
13	28
14	28
15	28
16	28
17	26
18	26
19	26
20	26
21	26