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Innisfail, Queensland to Cardwell, Queensland from $6: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Innisfail, Australia
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Cardwell, Australia

How to Get from Innisfail to Cardwell: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by trainBest price
96 kmDistance
1h 8m Fastest

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Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
1h  35m
Estimated price
$17-29
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Company
Queensland Rail Travel
Train
Average Duration
1h  54m
Estimated price
$6-230
Cheapest
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Distance: 96 km
Duration: 1h 8m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  8m
Estimated price
$12-18
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Traveling From Innisfail to Cardwell

Traveling from Innisfail to Cardwell offers a captivating journey where you can transition from Innisfail's lush, tropical landscapes to Cardwell's stunning coastal views and serene beaches.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cardwell

Cardwell features charming neighborhoods that enhance your visit to this coastal town.

Cardwell Foreshore
• Scenic views of the Coral Sea
• Ideal for evening strolls and picnics
Cardwell Township
• Rich history with local shops and cafes
• Close to key attractions like the Jetty
Hinchinbrook Channel
• Great for fishing and boating activities
• Access to beautiful, unspoiled nature

Best Times To Visit Cardwell's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Cardwell.

Cardwell Jetty
Early mornings are ideal for quieter fishing and stunning sunrises.
Hinchinbrook Island National Park
Visit during weekdays to enjoy peaceful hikes without the weekend crowds.
Cardwell Foreshore
Late afternoons provide perfect lighting for photography and sunset views.

Cardwell Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cardwell features a tropical climate with warm temperatures and distinct wet and dry seasons, making it essential to plan your visit accordingly. The dry months from April to September offer pleasant conditions for outdoor activities, while the wetter season from November to March may impact travel plans and experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Cardwell

For a distinctive culinary experience, try the fresh seafood at the Cardwell Jetty Restaurant, where the flavors of the ocean shine through in every bite. Unlike Innisfail's focus on tropical influences, Cardwell offers a relaxed atmosphere with stunning waterfront views that enhance the enjoyment of locally sourced fish and chips.

Innisfail - Cardwell operators

Explore transport companies operating between Innisfail and Cardwell, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au

Bus from Innisfail to Cardwell

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$17-29
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Innisfail to Cardwell

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$17-23
Train
Contact phone
1800 872 467
Website
https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/

Train from Innisfail to Cardwell

Average Duration
1h 54m
Estimated price
$6-230

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Innisfail and Cardwell in Queensland is approximately 84 km by road. By car, it typically takes around 1 hour and 8 minutes to drive from Innisfail to Cardwell. Alternatively, by train, the travel time is approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes. For those who prefer to use public transportation, the bus journey from Innisfail to Cardwell takes approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Innisfail to Cardwell is by train, with tickets typically costing between $10 and $17. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes. However, if you're looking for a quicker option, driving is the way to go, taking only 1 hour and 8 minutes and costing between $12 and $18 in fuel expenses.
The prices for a train journey between Innisfail and Cardwell can range from $10 to $17, depending on the class and type of ticket purchased. On the other hand, bus fares between Cardwell and Innisfail can range from $16 to $35, with prices also dependent on factors such as the bus company and any specific discounts or promotions available.
To travel from Innisfail to Cardwell without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 97 km. The drive usually takes around 1 hour and 8 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of driving from Innisfail to Cardwell by car varies between $12 and $18, considering fuel expenses.
The best way to travel from Innisfail to Cardwell without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes and the cost ranges from $16 to $35. Alternatively, there is a train available from Innisfail to Cardwell, but it takes longer, approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes.
Yes, there is a direct link between Innisfail and Cardwell. You can take a train operated by Queensland Rail Travel which departs from Innisfail station and arrives at Cardwell station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus operated by Greyhound Australia which departs from Innisfail station and arrives at Cardwell station. The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes.
There are several options for accommodation near Cardwell. There are at least eight hotels available in the area, with prices starting at $60. Some popular choices include Cardwell Beachcomber Motel and Tourist Park, Cardwell at the Beach, and Cardwell Beachfront Motel.