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Dubbo to Cairns

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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:
$10.74–$29.05
Train from Dubbo Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
6h 31m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.58–$17.68
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth
Ave. Duration:
4h 16m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.14–$16.42

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Newcastle to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
14h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$88.42–$202.10

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
29h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$138.94–$189.46

Sid Foggs Coaches

Phone:
+61 2 4928 1088
Website:
sidfoggs.com.au/
Bus from Dubbo to Maitland
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$39.16–$49.26
Bus from Dubbo to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$41.68–$51.79

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Orange Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$164.20–$593.66
Plane from Sydney Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.05–$568.39

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.46–$1,073.63
Plane from Orange Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
6h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.20–$1,010.48
Plane from Tamworth to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$138.94–$821.01
Plane from Sydney Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
3h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.05–$618.92

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
6h 27m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$214.73–$694.70
Plane from Orange Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
5h 42m
Frequency:
Monday to Thursday
Estimated price:
$202.10–$631.55
Plane from Tamworth to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
5h 23m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$138.94–$467.35
Plane from Sydney Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.31–$517.87

Train operators

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:
$60.63–$4,467.19

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest mode of transportation between Dubbo and Cairns?

The cheapest way to get from Dubbo to Cairns is to bus and train which costs $191.54 - $280.92 and takes 2 days 0h.

How can I travel from Dubbo to Cairns the fastest?

The fastest way to travel from Dubbo to Cairns is by flying, which takes 8 hours and 3 minutes and costs $191.54 to $702.31.

** Can you travel by bus directly from Dubbo to Cairns?

** No, there is no direct bus from Dubbo to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Dubbo and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Newcastle, King George Square, 1d and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.

How many kilometers is it from Dubbo to Cairns?

The distance between Dubbo and Cairns is 1746 km. The road distance is 2122.4 km.

How can I travel from Dubbo to Cairns without a car using public transport?

The best way to get from Dubbo to Cairns without a car is to bus and train via Brisbane which takes 43 hours and 51 minutes and costs $108.54 - $4,724.64.

How long does it take to travel from Dubbo to Cairns?

It takes approximately 8 hours and 3 minutes to travel from Dubbo to Cairns, including transfers.

Where can you catch the Dubbo to Cairns bus from?

Sid Foggs Coaches operate Dubbo to Cairns bus services, departing from Dubbo station.

What is the best way to travel from Dubbo to Cairns?

The flight from Dubbo to Cairns takes 8 hours and 3 minutes and costs between $191.54 and $702.31. Alternatively, you can take the bus, which costs between $268.16 and $459.69 and takes 2 days and 3 hours.

Dubbo to Cairns bus services, operated by Sid Foggs Coaches, arrive at Newcastle station.

Where does the Dubbo to Cairns bus arrive?

What is the time difference between Dubbo and Cairns?

Cairns is 1 hour behind Dubbo. It is currently 23:08 in Dubbo and 22:08 in Cairns.

How far is it from Dubbo to Cairns?

The driving distance between Dubbo and Cairns is 2122 kilometers. It takes approximately 24 hours and 24 minutes to drive from Dubbo to Cairns.

Where can I stay near Cairns?

There are 827+ hotels available in Cairns. Prices start at $84.89 per night.
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