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Cairns, Australia → Elliott, Australia

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cairns to Elliott

Composite routes from Cairns to Elliott

Cheapest
21 h 26 min
Car
2031 km.
from $111
Other
27 h 23 min
Bus, Plane
1298 km.
from $510.60
5 d 5 h 15 min
Bus, Train
1298 km.
from $2857.10
5 d 12 h 42 min
Bus, Train
1298 km.
from $2270.14
12 h 47 min
Bus, Plane
1298 km.
from $491.55
29 h 34 min
Bus, Plane
1298 km.
from $458.83
5 d 15 h 8 min
Train, Bus
1296 km.
from $5742.35

Transport providers

Bus operators

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
10h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.96–$50.00

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Katherine to Elliott
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$42.39–$92.39
Bus from Adelaide to Alice
Ave. Duration:
20h 30m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$130.43–$315.22
Bus from Alice Springs to Elliott
Ave. Duration:
10h 50m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$65.22–$163.04
Bus from Tennant Creek to Elliott
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$28.26–$53.26

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
29h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$119.57–$163.04

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Cairns Central Station to Roma
Ave. Duration:
25h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$52.17–$3,844.23

Journey Beyond - Great Southern

Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Email:
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/great-southern/
Train from Brisbane to Southern
Ave. Duration:
2d 2h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$2,183.60–$2,831.51
Train from Brisbane to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
2d 21h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$1,364.36–$3,357.93

Journey Beyond - The Ghan

Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Email:
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/the-ghan/
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Alice
Ave. Duration:
26h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$303.03–$611.16

Airlines

Airnorth

Website:
flyairnorth.com/
Plane from Cairns to Katherine
Ave. Duration:
18h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$228.26–$706.52
Plane from Cairns to Mac
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Tuesday to Thursday
Estimated price:
$260.87–$706.52
Plane from Cairns to Tennant
Ave. Duration:
24h 5m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$326.09–$978.26

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Elliott is to drive which costs $250 - $369.57 and takes 21h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Elliott is to fly and drive which takes 12h 47m and costs $315.22 - $815.22 .

How far is it from Cairns to Elliott?

The distance between Cairns and Elliott is 1915 km. The road distance is 2031.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Cairns to Elliott without a car is to bus and train via Melbourne which takes 5 days 5h and costs $2500 - $3586.96 .

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

It takes approximately 27h 23m to get from Cairns to Elliott, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Cairns and Elliott?

Elliott is 30 min behind Cairns. It is currently 03:45 in Cairns and 03:15 in Elliott.

Can I drive from Cairns to Elliott?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Elliott is 2032 km. It takes approximately 21h 26m to drive from Cairns to Elliott.
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