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2339 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Griffith to Cairns

Composite routes from Griffith to Cairns

Cheapest
27 h 32 min
Car
2339 km.
from $128
Fastest
3 h
Plane
Other
2 d 2 h 53 min
1928 km.
from $2101.57
2 d 6 h 38 min
1930 km.
from $285.22
12 h 6 min
Train, Plane
1930 km.
from $350.89
9 h 55 min
Train, Plane
1930 km.
from $282.77
13 h 13 min
Train, Plane
1930 km.
from $432.12
14 h 55 min
Train, Plane
1930 km.
from $226.41
14 h
Train, Plane
1930 km.
from $218.97
2 d 11 h 10 min
1929 km.
from $324.13

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 3
Transport for NSW
Website
Greyhound Australia
Website
Premier Motor Service
Website
Transport for NSW
Website
5h 46m
4 times a week
$7.58–$17.68
131 500
131 500
Call
Greyhound Australia
Website
14h
3 times a day
$94.73–$227.36
1300 473946
1300 473946
Call
Premier Motor Service
Website
29h 30m
Once daily
$138.94–$189.46
13 34 10
13 34 10
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Airlines
Found: 3
Jetstar
Website
Qantas
Website
Virgin Australia
Website
Jetstar
Website
8h
Monday to Saturday
$189.46–$631.55
Qantas
Website
7h 10m
Monday to Saturday
$189.46–$1,010.48
Virgin Australia
Website
9h 25m
Monday to Saturday
$227.36–$694.70
Train operators
Found: 3
NSW TrainLink XPT
Website
Intercity Train
Website
Queensland Rail Travel
Website
NSW TrainLink XPT
Website
2h 34m
Twice daily
$15.16–$113.68
131 500
131 500
Call
Intercity Train
Website
3h 2m
5 times a week
$16.42–$24.00
131 500
131 500
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Queensland Rail Travel
Website
25h 20m
4 times a week
$60.63–$4,467.19
1800 872 467
1800 872 467
Call

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Griffith to Cairns is to train and fly which costs $108.70 - $391.30 and takes 14h.

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

The fastest way to get from Griffith to Cairns is to fly which takes 8h 58m and costs $163.04 - $543.48 .

Is there a direct bus between Griffith and Cairns?

No, there is no direct bus from Griffith station to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Griffith Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Central Station, King George Square, 1d and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.

Is there a direct train between Griffith and Cairns?

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

How far is it from Griffith to Cairns?

The distance between Griffith and Cairns is 1946 km. The road distance is 2361.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Griffith to Cairns without a car is to train which takes 2 days 2h and costs $70.65 - $4130.43 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Griffith to Cairns, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Griffith to Cairns bus from?

Griffith to Cairns bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Griffith Station, Coach Stop.

Where do I catch the Griffith to Cairns train from?

Griffith to Cairns train services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Griffith Station.

Train, bus or fly from Griffith to Cairns?

The best way to get from Griffith to Cairns is to fly which takes 8h 58m and costs $163.04 - $543.48 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70.65 - $4130.43 and takes 2 days 2h, you could also bus via Brisbane, which costs $195.65 - $391.30 and takes 2 days 6h.

Where does the Griffith to Cairns bus arrive?

Griffith to Cairns bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.

What is the time difference between Griffith and Cairns?

Cairns is 1h behind Griffith. It is currently 21:20 in Griffith and 20:20 in Cairns.

Where does the Griffith to Cairns train arrive?

Griffith to Cairns train services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Goulburn Station.

Can I drive from Griffith to Cairns?

Yes, the driving distance between Griffith to Cairns is 2362 km. It takes approximately 28h 10m to drive from Griffith 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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