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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cairns to Maroochydore Airport

Composite routes from Cairns to Maroochydore Airport

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Other

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

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Noosa
Ave. Duration:
27h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$152.17–$380.43

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Noosa
Ave. Duration:
26h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.70–$152.17

Airlines

Jetstar

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

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Cairns to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 14m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$489.13

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 Maroochydore Airport (MCY)?

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is to bus which costs $108.70 - $163.04 and takes 28h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairns to Maroochydore Airport (MCY)?

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $103.26 - $391.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Cairns and Maroochydore Airport (MCY)?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairns station to Maroochydore Airport (MCY). However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Sunshine Coast Airport via Noosa Junction station, stop B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 38m.

How far is it from Cairns to Maroochydore Airport (MCY)?

The distance between Cairns and Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is 1326 km. The road distance is 1751.7 km.

How do I travel from Cairns to Maroochydore Airport (MCY) without a car?

The best way to get from Cairns to Maroochydore Airport (MCY) without a car is to train which takes 25h 28m and costs $53.26 - $3695.65 .

How long does it take to get from Cairns to Maroochydore Airport (MCY)?

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Cairns to Maroochydore Airport (MCY), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Maroochydore Airport (MCY) bus from?

Cairns to Maroochydore Airport (MCY) bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Cairns Central Station.

Train, bus or fly from Cairns to Maroochydore Airport (MCY)?

The best way to get from Cairns to Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $103.26 - $391.30 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $53.26 - $3695.65 and takes 25h 28m, you could also bus, which costs $108.70 - $163.04 and takes 28h 38m.

Where does the Cairns to Maroochydore Airport (MCY) bus arrive?

Cairns to Maroochydore Airport (MCY) bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Noosa Heads Junction station.

Can I drive from Cairns to Maroochydore Airport (MCY)?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is 1752 km. It takes approximately 20h 59m to drive from Cairns to Maroochydore Airport (MCY).

Where can I stay near Maroochydore Airport (MCY)?

There are 2577+ hotels available in Maroochydore Airport (MCY). Prices start at $84.10 per night.
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