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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Elanora to Cairns

Composite routes from Elanora to Cairns

Cheapest
21 h 49 min
Car
1802 km.
from $99
Other
27 h 59 min
1474 km.
from $2017.72
32 h 39 min
Train, Bus
1474 km.
from $373.15
6 h 41 min
Train, Plane
1473 km.
from $172.07
32 h 53 min
1474 km.
from $208.76

Transport providers

Bus operators

Translink

Phone:
13 12 30
Website:
translink.com.au/
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.02–$5.98
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to International
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$15.22–$21.74
Bus from Varsity Lakes station to Boggo
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.17–$3.15

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
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 Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
29h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$119.57–$163.04

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$532.61
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$391.30

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$532.61
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$489.13

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.39–$760.87
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$92.39–$434.78

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:
$52.17–$3,844.23

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Elanora to Cairns is to bus which costs $119.57 - $173.91 and takes 32h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Elanora to Cairns is to fly which takes 5h and costs $108.70 - $423.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Elanora and Cairns?

No, there is no direct bus from Elanora to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from KP McGrath Dr near Seaview Pde and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Varsity Lakes station, Boggo Road station, platform 5 and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 53m.

How far is it from Elanora to Cairns?

The distance between Elanora and Cairns is 1501 km. The road distance is 1906.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Elanora to Cairns without a car is to train which takes 27h 59m and costs $54.35 - $4021.74 .

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

It takes approximately 5h to get from Elanora to Cairns, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elanora to Cairns bus from?

Elanora to Cairns bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Varsity Lakes station.

Train, bus or fly from Elanora to Cairns?

The best way to get from Elanora to Cairns is to fly which takes 5h and costs $108.70 - $423.91 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $54.35 - $4021.74 and takes 27h 59m, you could also bus, which costs $119.57 - $173.91 and takes 32h 53m.

Where does the Elanora to Cairns bus arrive?

Elanora to Cairns bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Boggo Road station, platform 6.

Can I drive from Elanora to Cairns?

Yes, the driving distance between Elanora to Cairns is 1906 km. It takes approximately 22h 13m to drive from Elanora 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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