How to Travel from

Cairns to Sanctuary Cove

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

Australia Cairns Sanctuary Cove

How to Get from Cairns to Sanctuary Cove

Plane

2 h 26 min

Select a Ticket

Car

21 h 37 min

from $97

Rideshare

21 h 37 min

from $23.15

Cheapest

By car (1 775 km)

21 h 37 min

1775 km.

from $97

Fastest

Other

Rideshare

21 h 37 min

1775 km.

from $23.15

Bus, Plane (Fly to Brisbane Airport)

6 h 48 min

1443 km.

from $172.14

Train

26 h 48 min

1444 km.

from $2011.65

Bus

32 h 12 min

1444 km.

from $208.02

Bus, Plane (Fly to Gold Coast Airport)

6 h 28 min

1443 km.

from $226.74

Bus, Train

32 h 41 min

1443 km.

from $252.05

Bus operators

Translink

Phone:

13 12 30

Website:

translink.com.au/

Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale

Ave. Duration:

1h 29m

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$16.54–$22.90

Train from Roma Street to Coomera

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$3.31–$4.71

Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Helensvale

Ave. Duration:

14 min

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$1.53–$2.29

Train from Roma Street to Helensvale

Ave. Duration:

1h 5m

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$3.69–$5.22

Bus from Boggo Road station, platform 5 to Helensvale

Ave. Duration:

55 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$2.16–$3.18

Bus from Helensvale stop B to Akoonah

Ave. Duration:

20 min

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$1.40–$2.04

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

Premier Motor Service

Phone:

13 34 10

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

premierms.com.au/

Bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane

Ave. Duration:

29h 5m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$139.92–$190.80

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:

jetstar.com/

Plane from Cairns to Brisbane

Ave. Duration:

2h 12m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$82.68–$457.92

Plane from Cairns to Gold

Ave. Duration:

2h 15m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$127.20–$623.27

Qantas

Website:

qantas.com/

Plane from Cairns to Brisbane

Ave. Duration:

2h 14m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$82.68–$572.39

Plane from Cairns to Gold

Ave. Duration:

5h 30m

Frequency:

Monday, Thursday, and Saturday

Estimated price:

$368.88–$1,208.39

Virgin Australia

Website:

virginaustralia.com

Plane from Cairns to Brisbane

Ave. Duration:

2h 20m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$108.12–$508.80

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

What is the cheapest way to get from Cairns to Sanctuary Cove?

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Sanctuary Cove is to bus which costs $119.57 - $173.91 and takes 32h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairns to Sanctuary Cove?

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Sanctuary Cove is to fly and train and line 718 bus which takes 6h 28m and costs $119.57 - $423.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Cairns and Sanctuary Cove?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairns station to Sanctuary Cove. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Akoonah St near Eingana St via Roma Street busway, platform 2, Boggo Road station, platform 5 and Helensvale stop B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 12m.

How far is it from Cairns to Sanctuary Cove?

The distance between Cairns and Sanctuary Cove is 1495 km. The road distance is 1878 km.

How do I travel from Cairns to Sanctuary Cove without a car?

The best way to get from Cairns to Sanctuary Cove without a car is to train which takes 26h 48m and costs $70.65 - $3913.04 .

How long does it take to get from Cairns to Sanctuary Cove?

It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Cairns to Sanctuary Cove, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Sanctuary Cove bus from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Cairns to Sanctuary Cove?

The best way to get from Cairns to Sanctuary Cove is to train which takes 26h 48m and costs $70.65 - $3913.04 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $119.57 - $173.91 and takes 32h 12m. There are no good options to fly between Cairns to Sanctuary Cove.

Where does the Cairns to Sanctuary Cove bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cairns to Sanctuary Cove?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Sanctuary Cove is 1878 km. It takes approximately 21h 57m to drive from Cairns to Sanctuary Cove.

Where can I stay near Sanctuary Cove?

There are 1798+ hotels available in Sanctuary Cove. Prices start at $84.10 per night.

Sea World

Sea World is a marine mammal park, oceanarium, and theme park located on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. It offers attractions such as rides and animal exhibits and promotes conservation through education and the rescue and rehabilitation of sick, injured or orphaned wildlife. The park is commercially linked to Warner Bros. Movie World and Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast as part of the theme park division of Village Roadshow. The park has no affiliation with an American park chain of a similar name.

SkyPoint Observation Deck

SkyPoint (formerly Q1 Observation Deck and QDeck) is an observation deck located 230 metres (750 ft) off the ground at the top of the Q1 on the Gold Coast, Australia. The attraction is operated by Ardent Leisure.

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary is a heritage-listed zoological garden at 28 Tomewin Street, Currumbin, Queensland, Australia. It was built in 1947 onwards. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 18 September 2009. The sanctuary is world-renowned for its feeding of huge flocks of free-flying wild rainbow lorikeets, which come to the sanctuary to feast off the special mixture which the lorikeets eat.

Sanctuary Cove

The Gold Coast, often referred to by its initials G.C., and officially the City of Gold Coast, is a city in Queensland, Australia. It is Australia’s sixth-largest city, the most populous non-capital city, and the state's second-largest city after Brisbane, with a population over 600,000. The Gold Coast is a coastal city and region located approximately 66 km south-southeast of the centre of the state capital, Brisbane. The city's central business district is located roughly in the centre of the Gold Coast in the suburb of Southport. The urban area of the Gold Coast is concentrated along the coast, sprawling almost 60 kilometres, joining up with the Greater Brisbane metropolitan region to the north and to the state border with New South Wales to the south. Nicknames of the city include the ‘Glitter Strip’ and the ‘Goldy’. The demonym of a Gold Coast resident is Gold Coaster.

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Eight ways to Travel from Cairns to Sanctuary Cove

Transport providers

Bus operators

Translink

Greyhound Australia

Premier Motor Service

Airlines

Jetstar

Qantas

Virgin Australia

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cairns to Sanctuary Cove?

What is the fastest way to get from Cairns to Sanctuary Cove?

Is there a direct bus between Cairns and Sanctuary Cove?

How far is it from Cairns to Sanctuary Cove?

How do I travel from Cairns to Sanctuary Cove without a car?

How long does it take to get from Cairns to Sanctuary Cove?

Where do I catch the Cairns to Sanctuary Cove bus from?

Train, bus or fly from Cairns to Sanctuary Cove?

Where does the Cairns to Sanctuary Cove bus arrive?

Can I drive from Cairns to Sanctuary Cove?

Where can I stay near Sanctuary Cove?