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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cairns to Wangaratta

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Transport for NSW
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Firefly Express
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Greyhound Australia
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SkyBus
Website
V-Line Buses
Website
Premier Motor Service
Website
Transport for NSW
Website
14h 10m
Twice daily
$10.87–$29.35
131 500
131 500
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Firefly Express
Website
6h 35m
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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SkyBus
Website
1h 10m
Every 3 hours
$11.22
+61 (0)3 9335 2811
+61 (0)3 9335 2811
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V-Line Buses
Website
53 min
5 times a week
$0.60–$8.70
+61 3 9662 2505
+61 3 9662 2505
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Premier Motor Service
Website
29h 5m
Once daily
$119.57–$163.04
13 34 10
13 34 10
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Jetstar
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Qantas
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Virgin Australia
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Jetstar
Website
3h 27m
Every day
$92.39–$315.22
Qantas
Website
5h 10m
Every day
$173.91–$815.22
Virgin Australia
Website
3h 25m
Every day
$108.70–$369.57
NSW TrainLink XPT
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V/Line
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Queensland Rail Travel
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Journey Beyond - Great Southern
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NSW TrainLink XPT
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42 min
Twice daily
$8.15–$86.96
131 500
131 500
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V/Line
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$4.46–$5.98
1800 800 007
1800 800 007
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Queensland Rail Travel
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25h 20m
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$52.17–$3,844.23
1800 872 467
1800 872 467
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Journey Beyond - Great Southern
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46h 30m
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$2,183.60–$2,831.51
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
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Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Wangaratta is to fly and train which costs $92.39 - $358.70 and takes 8h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Wangaratta is to fly and train which takes 8h 47m and costs $92.39 - $358.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Cairns and Wangaratta?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairns station to Wangaratta station. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Wangaratta Station, Norton St via Roma Street busway, platform 2, Brisbane and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.

Is there a direct train between Cairns and Wangaratta?

No, there is no direct train from Cairns station to Wangaratta station. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Wangaratta Station via Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.

How far is it from Cairns to Wangaratta?

The distance between Cairns and Wangaratta is 2221 km. The road distance is 2717.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Cairns to Wangaratta without a car is to train via Sydney which takes 2 days 1h and costs $92.39 - $4021.74 .

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

It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Cairns to Wangaratta, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Wangaratta bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cairns to Wangaratta train from?

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

Train or bus from Cairns to Wangaratta?

The best way to get from Cairns to Wangaratta is to train via Sydney which takes 2 days 1h and costs $92.39 - $4021.74 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $206.52 - $402.17 and takes 2 days 9h.

Where does the Cairns to Wangaratta bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Cairns and Wangaratta?

Wangaratta is 1h ahead of Cairns. It is currently 20:15 in Cairns and 21:15 in Wangaratta.

Where does the Cairns to Wangaratta train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cairns to Wangaratta?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Wangaratta is 2718 km. It takes approximately 31h 11m to drive from Cairns to Wangaratta.

Where can I stay near Wangaratta?

There are 32+ hotels available in Wangaratta. Prices start at $59.17 per night.
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