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Cairns, Australia → Albury, Australia

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cairns to Albury

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Transport for NSW
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Firefly Express
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Greyhound Australia
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Premier Motor Service
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Transport for NSW
Website
14h 10m
Twice daily
$10.87–$29.35
131 500
131 500
Call
Firefly Express
Website
7h 25m
Once daily
$36.96–$50.00
1300 730 740
1300 730 740
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Greyhound Australia
Website
17h
3 times a day
$86.96–$206.52
1300 473946
1300 473946
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Premier Motor Service
Website
29h 5m
Once daily
$119.57–$163.04
13 34 10
13 34 10
Call Contact via email
Qantas
Website
Qantas
Website
5h 10m
Every day
$173.91–$815.22
NSW TrainLink XPT
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Queensland Rail Travel
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Journey Beyond - Great Southern
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NSW TrainLink XPT
Website
7h 26m
Twice daily
$29.35–$130.43
131 500
131 500
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Queensland Rail Travel
Website
25h 20m
4 times a week
$52.17–$3,844.23
1800 872 467
1800 872 467
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Journey Beyond - Great Southern
Website
46h 30m
Twice a week
$2,183.60–$2,831.51
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cairns to Albury?

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Albury is to fly which costs $141.30 - $500 and takes 7h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairns to Albury?

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Albury is to fly which takes 7h 11m and costs $141.30 - $500 .

Is there a direct bus between Cairns and Albury?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairns station to Albury station. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Albury station via Roma Street busway, platform 2, Brisbane and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.

Is there a direct train between Cairns and Albury?

No, there is no direct train from Cairns station to Albury station. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Albury Station via Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.

How far is it from Cairns to Albury?

The distance between Cairns and Albury is 2149 km. The road distance is 2680.4 km.

How do I travel from Cairns to Albury without a car?

The best way to get from Cairns to Albury without a car is to train and night train which takes 2 days 0h and costs $92.39 - $4021.74 .

How long does it take to get from Cairns to Albury?

It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Cairns to Albury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Albury bus from?

Cairns to Albury bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Cairns Central Station.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Albury train from?

Cairns to Albury train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Cairns Central Station.

Bus or fly from Cairns to Albury?

The best way to get from Cairns to Albury is to fly which takes 7h 11m and costs $141.30 - $500 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $239.13 - $489.13 and takes 2 days 7h.

Where does the Cairns to Albury bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Cairns and Albury?

Albury is 1h ahead of Cairns. It is currently 20:03 in Cairns and 21:03 in Albury.

Where does the Cairns to Albury train arrive?

Cairns to Albury train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Cairns to Albury?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Albury is 2680 km. It takes approximately 30h 42m to drive from Cairns to Albury.

Where can I stay near Albury?

There are 141+ hotels available in Albury. Prices start at $49.84 per night.
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