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Broadbeach to Cairns

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21 h 45 min
1794 km.
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Seven ways to Travel from Broadbeach to Cairns

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Cheapest
By car (1 794 km)
21 h 45 min
1794 km.
from $98
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Plane from Broadbeach (Gold Coast Airport)
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Other
Rideshare
21 h 45 min
1794 km.
from $23.40
Train
28 h 22 min
1462 km.
from $2016.28
Train, Bus
33 h 2 min
1462 km.
from $371.72
Train, Plane
7 h 6 min
1461 km.
from $170
Bus
33 h 10 min
1462 km.
from $226.87

Transport providers

Bus operators

Translink

Phone:
13 12 30
Website:
translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.69–$5.22
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.54–$22.90

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
30h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$190.80–$470.64

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.54–$22.90
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
29h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$139.92–$190.80

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.20–$623.27
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.68–$457.92

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.20–$623.27
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.68–$572.39

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.40–$890.39
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.12–$508.80

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
25h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$61.06–$4,498.63

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to travel by bus from Broadbeach to Cairns?

$153.23 - $217.08

What is the shortest travel time to get from Broadbeach to Cairns by air?

The shortest travel time to get from Broadbeach to Cairns is 5 hours and 13 minutes, and costs $127.69 - $498.00.

Is there a direct bus service between Broadbeach and Cairns?

No, there is no direct bus service from Broadbeach to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Old Burleigh Rd at Britannia Avenue and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Surfers Paradise and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 hours and 10 minutes.

Can I take a train directly from Broadbeach to Cairns?

No, there is no direct train from Broadbeach station to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Broadbeach North station, platform 1 and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Helensvale station, platform 2 and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 22m.

How far is it from Broadbeach to Cairns?

The distance between Broadbeach and Cairns is 1511 km. The road distance is 1894.4 km.

How can I get from Broadbeach to Cairns without a car using public transport?

The best way to get from Broadbeach to Cairns without a car is to train which takes 28 hours 22 minutes and costs $63.85 - $4,724.64.

How long does it take to travel from Broadbeach to Cairns by road?

It takes approximately 5 hours and 13 minutes to travel from Broadbeach to Cairns by road, including transfers.

Where can I catch the Broadbeach to Cairns bus?

Broadbeach to Cairns bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Surfers Paradise station.

Where can I catch a train from to Cairns that goes to Broadbeach?

Translink operates Broadbeach to Cairns train services from Helensvale station, platform 2.

Where does the Premier Motor Service bus arrive?

The Broadbeach to Cairns bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.

Where does the Broadbeach to Cairns train arrive at?

Translink operates Broadbeach to Cairns train services that arrive at Roma Street station.

Can you drive from Broadbeach to Cairns?

The driving distance between Broadbeach to Cairns is 1894 km. It takes approximately 22 hours and 9 minutes to drive from Broadbeach to Cairns.

Where can I stay near Cairns?

There are 827+ hotels available in Cairns. Prices start at $84.89 per night.
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