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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cairns to Australia Zoo

Composite routes from Cairns to Australia Zoo

Cheapest
20 h 7 min
Car
1640 km.
from $90
Other
7 h 18 min
Bus, Plane
1327 km.
from $168.99
6 h 39 min
Bus, Plane
1327 km.
from $218.37
9 h 33 min
Bus, Plane
1327 km.
from $234.02

Transport providers

Bus operators

Translink

Phone:
13 12 30
Website:
translink.com.au/
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.37–$4.89
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Fortitude
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.02–$5.98
Train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 4 to Landsborough
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.59–$5.11
Bus from Maroochydore station, platform 1 to Australia
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.74–$2.50

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Mooloolaba
Ave. Duration:
28h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$152.17–$391.30

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Mooloolaba
Ave. Duration:
27h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.70–$163.04

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Cairns to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$391.30
Plane from Cairns to Sunshine
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$163.04–$597.83
Plane from Cairns to Gold
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$532.61

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Cairns to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 14m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$489.13
Plane from Cairns to Gold
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$315.22–$1,032.61

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Cairns to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$92.39–$434.78

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Cairns Central Station to Nambour
Ave. Duration:
23h 31m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$50.00–$3,601.92

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cairns to Australia Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Australia Zoo is to bus which costs $108.70 - $163.04 and takes 29h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairns to Australia Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Australia Zoo is to fly and bus which takes 6h 39m and costs $108.70 - $402.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Cairns and Australia Zoo?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairns station to Australia Zoo. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Australia Zoo via Brisbane Rd at Mooloolaba Bowls Club. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 18m.

How far is it from Cairns to Australia Zoo?

The distance between Cairns and Australia Zoo is 1485 km. The road distance is 1771.1 km.

How do I travel from Cairns to Australia Zoo without a car?

The best way to get from Cairns to Australia Zoo without a car is to train which takes 25h 21m and costs $52.17 - $3695.65 .

How long does it take to get from Cairns to Australia Zoo?

It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Cairns to Australia Zoo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Australia Zoo bus from?

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

Train or bus from Cairns to Australia Zoo?

The best way to get from Cairns to Australia Zoo is to train which takes 25h 21m and costs $52.17 - $3695.65 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $108.70 - $163.04 and takes 29h 18m.

Where does the Cairns to Australia Zoo bus arrive?

Cairns to Australia Zoo bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Mooloolaba station.

Can I drive from Cairns to Australia Zoo?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Australia Zoo is 1771 km. It takes approximately 21h 9m to drive from Cairns to Australia Zoo.

Where can I stay near Australia Zoo?

There are 1339+ hotels available in Australia Zoo. Prices start at $77.74 per night.
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