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29 h 35 min
2556 km.
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Three ways to Travel from Kingston to Cairns

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Cheapest
By car (2 556 km)
29 h 35 min
2556 km.
from $140
Other
Train, Plane (Train to Brisbane Airport)
6 h
1411 km.
from $165.30
Train, Plane (Train to Gold Coast Airport)
6 h 26 min
1411 km.
from $225.71

Transport providers

Bus operators

Translink

Phone:
13 12 30
Website:
translink.com.au/
Train from Kingston station, platform 2 to Altandi
Ave. Duration:
16 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.14–$1.64
Train from Kingston station, platform 1 to Varsity
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$3.28–$4.80

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
30h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$189.46–$467.35

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:
$138.94–$189.46

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.10–$454.72
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.31–$618.92

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.10–$568.39
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.31–$618.92

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.36–$505.24
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$252.62–$884.17

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 way to get from Kingston to Cairns?

The cheapest way to get from Kingston to Cairns is to bus via Boggo Road station, platform 5 which costs $119.57 - $173.91 and takes 31h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kingston to Cairns is to train and fly which takes 6h and costs $81.52 - $358.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Kingston and Cairns?

No, there is no direct bus from Kingston station to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Kingston station and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Boggo Road station, platform 5 and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Kingston and Cairns?

No, there is no direct train from Kingston station to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Kingston station, platform 2 and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 10m.

How far is it from Kingston to Cairns?

The distance between Kingston and Cairns is 1443 km. The road distance is 1839.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Kingston to Cairns without a car is to train which takes 27h 10m and costs $53.26 - $3913.04 .

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

It takes approximately 6h to get from Kingston to Cairns, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kingston to Cairns bus from?

Kingston to Cairns bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Brisbane Roma Street station.

Where do I catch the Kingston to Cairns train from?

Kingston to Cairns train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Roma Street station.

Train or bus from Kingston to Cairns?

The best way to get from Kingston to Cairns is to train which takes 27h 10m and costs $53.26 - $3913.04 . Alternatively, you can bus via Boggo Road station, platform 5, which costs $119.57 - $173.91 and takes 31h 34m.

Where does the Kingston to Cairns bus arrive?

Kingston to Cairns bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Cairns Central Station.

Where does the Kingston to Cairns train arrive?

Kingston to Cairns train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Cairns Central Station.

Can I drive from Kingston to Cairns?

Yes, the driving distance between Kingston to Cairns is 1840 km. It takes approximately 21h 32m to drive from Kingston 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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