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27 h 48 min
2395 km.
from $131
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Six ways to Travel from Cairns to Hornsby

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Cheapest
By car (2 395 km)
27 h 48 min
2395 km.
from $131
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Plane to Hornsby
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Other
Train
39 h 54 min
1940 km.
from $2000.28
Bus
47 h
1940 km.
from $312.26
Bus, Plane
7 h 7 min
1940 km.
from $243.62
Bus via Central Station (Greyhound)
2 d 39 min
1940 km.
from $382.17

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Roma Street Station to Hornsby
Ave. Duration:
13h 34m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.72–$33.07
Train from Hamilton Station to Hornsby
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.58–$7.63

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
30h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$190.80–$483.36
Bus from Brisbane to Central
Ave. Duration:
17h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$101.76–$241.68

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
29h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$139.92–$190.80
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Hornsby
Ave. Duration:
16h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.32–$108.12

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Cairns to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
2h 58m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.76–$572.39
Plane from Cairns to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$127.20–$470.64

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Cairns to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
2h 57m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.76–$623.27
Plane from Cairns to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
5h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.12–$826.79

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Cairns to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.20–$521.52
Plane from Cairns to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.36–$534.23

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Cairns Central Station to Roma
Ave. Duration:
25h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$61.06–$4,498.63

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Hornsby is to fly which costs $103.26 - $347.83 and takes 5h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Hornsby is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $103.26 - $347.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Cairns and Hornsby?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairns station to Hornsby. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Hornsby via Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h.

Is there a direct train between Cairns and Hornsby?

No, there is no direct train from Cairns station to Hornsby station. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Hornsby Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 54m.

How far is it from Cairns to Hornsby?

The distance between Cairns and Hornsby is 2020 km. The road distance is 2392.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Cairns to Hornsby without a car is to train which takes 39h 54m and costs $59.78 - $3913.04 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Cairns to Hornsby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Hornsby bus from?

Cairns to Hornsby bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Cairns Central Station.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Hornsby train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Cairns to Hornsby?

The best way to get from Cairns to Hornsby is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $103.26 - $347.83 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $59.78 - $3913.04 and takes 39h 54m, you could also bus, which costs $184.78 - $260.87 and takes 47h.

Where does the Cairns to Hornsby bus arrive?

Cairns to Hornsby bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.

What is the time difference between Cairns and Hornsby?

Hornsby is 1h ahead of Cairns. It is currently 03:45 in Cairns and 04:45 in Hornsby.

Where does the Cairns to Hornsby train arrive?

Cairns to Hornsby train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Cairns to Hornsby?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Hornsby is 2393 km. It takes approximately 28h 1m to drive from Cairns to Hornsby.

Where can I stay near Hornsby?

There are 2945+ hotels available in Hornsby. Prices start at $72.88 per night.
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