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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cairns to Mclaren Vale

Composite routes from Cairns to Mclaren Vale

Cheapest
34 h 50 min
Car
3004 km.
from $165
Other
3 d 22 h 33 min
Bus, Train
2155 km.
from $2577.24
4 d 1 h 8 min
2156 km.
from $4973.70
4 d 6 h 12 min
Bus, Train
2155 km.
from $2100.76

Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Cairns to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$369.57

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Cairns to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
3h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$706.52

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Cairns to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$173.91–$413.04

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 Cairns to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
30h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$163.04–$413.04

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

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cairns to McLaren Vale?

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to McLaren Vale is to fly which costs $130.43 - $347.83 and takes 7h.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairns to McLaren Vale?

The fastest way to get from Cairns to McLaren Vale is to fly which takes 7h and costs $130.43 - $347.83 .

How far is it from Cairns to McLaren Vale?

The distance between Cairns and McLaren Vale is 2190 km. The road distance is 3003.9 km.

How do I travel from Cairns to McLaren Vale without a car?

The best way to get from Cairns to McLaren Vale without a car is to bus and train via Melbourne which takes 3 days 22h and costs $2282.61 - $3043.48 .

How long does it take to get from Cairns to McLaren Vale?

It takes approximately 7h to get from Cairns to McLaren Vale, including transfers.

Train or fly from Cairns to McLaren Vale?

The best way to get from Cairns to McLaren Vale is to fly which takes 7h and costs $130.43 - $347.83 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1304.35 - $7608.70 and takes 4 days 1h.

What is the time difference between Cairns and McLaren Vale?

McLaren Vale is 30 min ahead of Cairns. It is currently 03:46 in Cairns and 04:16 in McLaren Vale.

Can I drive from Cairns to McLaren Vale?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to McLaren Vale is 3004 km. It takes approximately 34h 47m to drive from Cairns to McLaren Vale.

Where can I stay near McLaren Vale?

There are 373+ hotels available in McLaren Vale. Prices start at $74.75 per night.
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