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Five ways to Travel from Cairns to Gladstone Central

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Cheapest
By car (1 176 km)
14 h 30 min
1176 km.
from $64
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Rideshare
14 h 30 min
1176 km.
from $15.34
Bus, Plane (Fly to Rockhampton)
9 h 28 min
956 km.
from $225.77
Bus, Plane (Fly to Hervey Bay)
9 h 36 min
956 km.
from $435.62
Bus, Plane (Fly to Bundaberg)
10 h 21 min
956 km.
from $423.72

Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Cairns to Hervey
Ave. Duration:
6h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$318.00–$1,081.19

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Cairns to Gladstone
Ave. Duration:
5h 38m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$254.40–$826.79
Plane from Cairns to Rockhampton
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$318.00–$610.55
Plane from Cairns to Hervey
Ave. Duration:
4h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.36–$699.59
Plane from Cairns to Bundaberg
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$419.76–$1,017.59

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Cairns to Gladstone
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.64–$508.80
Plane from Cairns to Rockhampton
Ave. Duration:
6h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.24–$699.59
Plane from Cairns to Bundaberg
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.64–$521.52

Bus operators

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Gladstone
Ave. Duration:
18h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$127.20–$305.28
Bus from Rockhampton to Gladstone
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.81–$30.53

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Mount
Ave. Duration:
17h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$89.04–$127.20

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Cairns Central Station to Gladstone
Ave. Duration:
17h 37m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$43.25–$3,097.28
Train from Howard to Gladstone
Ave. Duration:
2h 24m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.90–$631.76
Train from Bundaberg to Gladstone
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$6.36–$473.17

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cairns to Gladstone Central?

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Gladstone Central is to bus via Mount Larcom which costs $76.09 - $217.39 and takes 19h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairns to Gladstone Central?

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Gladstone Central is to fly which takes 7h 38m and costs $141.30 - $445.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Cairns and Gladstone Central?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cairns and arriving at Gladstone. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Cairns and Gladstone Central?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cairns Central Station station and arriving at Gladstone. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 17h 37m.

How far is it from Cairns to Gladstone Central?

The distance between Cairns and Gladstone Central is 980 km. The road distance is 1175.3 km.

How do I travel from Cairns to Gladstone Central without a car?

The best way to get from Cairns to Gladstone Central without a car is to train which takes 17h 37m and costs $36.96 - $2717.39 .

How long does it take to get from Cairns to Gladstone Central?

It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Cairns to Gladstone Central, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Gladstone Central bus from?

Cairns to Gladstone Central bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Cairns station.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Gladstone Central train from?

Cairns to Gladstone Central train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Cairns Central Station.

Train, bus or fly from Cairns to Gladstone Central?

The best way to get from Cairns to Gladstone Central is to fly which takes 7h 38m and costs $141.30 - $445.65 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $36.96 - $2717.39 and takes 17h 37m, you could also bus, which costs $108.70 - $260.87 and takes 18h 40m.

Where does the Cairns to Gladstone Central bus arrive?

Cairns to Gladstone Central bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Gladstone station.

Where does the Cairns to Gladstone Central train arrive?

Cairns to Gladstone Central train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Gladstone station.

Can I drive from Cairns to Gladstone Central?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Gladstone Central is 1175 km. It takes approximately 15h 33m to drive from Cairns to Gladstone Central.

Which airlines fly from Cairns Airport to Gladstone Airport Airport?

Virgin Australia and Qantas offer flights from Cairns Airport to Gladstone Airport Airport.

Where can I stay near Gladstone Central?

There are 46+ hotels available in Gladstone Central. Prices start at $32.34 per night.
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