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28 h 6 min
2415 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Cairns to Sydney Opera House

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Cheapest
By car (2 415 km)
28 h 6 min
2415 km.
from $132
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Train
40 h 50 min
1958 km.
from $2003.98
Bus via Brisbane
47 h 28 min
1958 km.
from $273.24
Bus, Plane
8 h 14 min
1958 km.
from $246.66
Bus
2 d 10 min
1958 km.
from $315.41

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Roma Street Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
14h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.72–$34.34
Train from Hamilton Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.96–$8.90

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
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 Central
Ave. Duration:
17h 45m
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 Sydney Opera House?

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Sydney Opera House is to fly which costs $97.83 - $347.83 and takes 4h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairns to Sydney Opera House?

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Sydney Opera House is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $97.83 - $347.83 .

Is there a direct train between Cairns and Sydney Opera House?

No, there is no direct train from Cairns station to Sydney Opera House station. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Circular Quay Station via Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 50m.

How far is it from Cairns to Sydney Opera House?

The distance between Cairns and Sydney Opera House is 1991 km. The road distance is 2413 km.

How do I travel from Cairns to Sydney Opera House without a car?

The best way to get from Cairns to Sydney Opera House without a car is to train which takes 40h 50m and costs $65.22 - $3913.04 .

How long does it take to get from Cairns to Sydney Opera House?

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Cairns to Sydney Opera House, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Sydney Opera House train from?

Cairns to Sydney Opera House train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Cairns Central Station.

Train, bus or fly from Cairns to Sydney Opera House?

The best way to get from Cairns to Sydney Opera House is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $97.83 - $347.83 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65.22 - $3913.04 and takes 40h 50m, you could also bus via Brisbane, which costs $206.52 - $380.43 and takes 47h 28m.

What is the time difference between Cairns and Sydney Opera House?

Sydney Opera House is 1h ahead of Cairns. It is currently 03:46 in Cairns and 04:46 in Sydney Opera House.

Where does the Cairns to Sydney Opera House train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cairns to Sydney Opera House?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Sydney Opera House is 2413 km. It takes approximately 28h 19m to drive from Cairns to Sydney Opera House.

Which airlines fly from Cairns Airport to Sydney Airport Airport?

Qantas, Virgin Australia and Jetstar offer flights from Cairns Airport to Sydney Airport Airport.

Where can I stay near Sydney Opera House?

There are 3557+ hotels available in Sydney Opera House. Prices start at $76 per night.
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