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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cessnock to Cairns

Composite routes from Cessnock to Cairns

Cheapest
25 h 54 min
Car
2249 km.
from $123
Other
7 h 23 min
Bus, Train
1854 km.
from $257.93
39 h 28 min
1854 km.
from $2033.83
47 h 48 min
1854 km.
from $299.91
9 h 52 min
Train, Plane
1855 km.
from $205.65
2 d 12 min
1854 km.
from $355.02

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Maitland Station to Roma
Ave. Duration:
11h 26m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.24–$25.00
Train from Maitland Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$4.46–$8.15

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Newcastle to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
14h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$76.09–$173.91
Bus from Brisbane to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
30h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$163.04–$402.17

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Hexham to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
15h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.35–$81.52
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
29h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$119.57–$163.04

Rover Coaches

Phone:
+61 2 4990 1699
Email:
Website:
rovercoaches.com.au/site/index.cfm
Bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Maitland
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.96–$2.83

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Newcastle Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$119.57–$434.78
Plane from Sydney Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$489.13

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Newcastle Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$760.87
Plane from Sydney Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
3h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$532.61

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Newcastle Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$489.13
Plane from Sydney Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$445.65

Train operators

Intercity Train

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Maitland Station to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.61–$3.80

Queensland Rail Travel

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

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cessnock to Cairns is to train and fly which costs $103.26 - $358.70 and takes 9h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cessnock to Cairns is to line 164 bus and train and fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $119.57 - $445.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Cessnock and Cairns?

No, there is no direct bus from Cessnock to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Hexham and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 48m.

How far is it from Cessnock to Cairns?

The distance between Cessnock and Cairns is 1959 km. The road distance is 2258.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Cessnock to Cairns without a car is to train which takes 39h 28m and costs $59.78 - $4021.74 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Cessnock to Cairns, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cessnock to Cairns bus from?

Cessnock to Cairns bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Hexham station.

Train or bus from Cessnock to Cairns?

The best way to get from Cessnock to Cairns is to train which takes 39h 28m and costs $59.78 - $4021.74 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $173.91 - $250 and takes 47h 48m.

Where does the Cessnock to Cairns bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Cessnock and Cairns?

Cairns is 1h behind Cessnock. It is currently 18:47 in Cessnock and 17:47 in Cairns.

Can I drive from Cessnock to Cairns?

Yes, the driving distance between Cessnock to Cairns is 2259 km. It takes approximately 26h 42m to drive from Cessnock to Cairns.

Where can I stay near Cairns?

There are 827+ hotels available in Cairns. Prices start at $72.26 per night.
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