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Dakabin to Cairns

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20 h 31 min
1683 km.
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Four ways to Travel from Dakabin to Cairns

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By car (1 683 km)
20 h 31 min
1683 km.
from $92
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Rideshare
20 h 31 min
1683 km.
from $21.95
Train, Plane
7 h 33 min
1365 km.
from $217.83

Transport providers

Bus operators

Translink

Phone:
13 12 30
Website:
translink.com.au/
Train from Central station, platform 1 to Varsity
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.45–$6.36

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
30h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$178.08–$457.92

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Aspley Gympie Road to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
29h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$127.20–$190.80

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.68–$445.20
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.20–$699.59

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.68–$534.23
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.20–$699.59

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.12–$496.08
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.40–$890.39

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Caboolture to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
24h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$58.51–$4,186.39

Questions and Answers

What is the most affordable travel option for getting from Dakabin to Cairns?

The most affordable option is to take a bus for $127.69 to $204.31, which takes 31 hours and 4 minutes.

How can you travel from Dakabin to Cairns the fastest?

The fastest way to travel from Dakabin to Cairns is to fly which takes 5 hours and 15 minutes and costs $89.39 - $408.62.

No direct bus route exists between Dakabin and Cairns.

However, services depart from Dakabin station, arriving at Cairns Central Station via Petrie station, stop B and Aspley Gympie Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31 hours and 4 minutes.

Can you travel directly from Dakabin to Cairns by train?

No, there is no direct train from Dakabin station to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Dakabin station, platform 2 and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Caboolture. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25 hours and 46 minutes.

What is the distance between Dakabin and Cairns?

1432 km. The road distance is 1811.7 km.

How can I travel from Dakabin to Cairns without a car?

The best way to get from Dakabin to Cairns without a car is to train which takes 25 hours 46 minutes and costs $60.02 - $4,213.87.

What is the travel time from Dakabin to Cairns?

It takes approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes to travel from Dakabin to Cairns, including transfers.

Where can I catch the Dakabin to Cairns bus?

Premier Motor Service operates Dakabin to Cairns bus services from Aspley Gympie Road station.

Where can I find the Dakabin to Cairns train from?

Queensland Rail Travel operates the Dakabin to Cairns train services from Caboolture station.

Train, bus or fly from Dakabin to Cairns?

The best way to get from Dakabin to Cairns is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $89.39 - $408.62. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60.02 - $4,213.87 and takes 25h 46m, you could also bus, which costs $127.69 - $204.31 and takes 31h 4m.

Where does the bus from Dakabin to Cairns stop?

Premier Motor Service operates the Dakabin to Cairns bus services, which arrive at Cairns Central Station.

Where does the train that runs from Dakabin to Cairns stop?

Queensland Rail Travel operates the Dakabin to Cairns train service. The train services arrive at Cairns Central Station.

Which airlines provide flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas offer flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport.

Where can I find accommodations near Cairns?

There are 861+ hotels available in Cairns. Prices start at $81.47 per night.
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