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Cairns to Queenstown

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Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Cairns to Hobart
Ave. Duration:
6h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.08–$572.39
Plane from Cairns to Launceston
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.64–$521.52

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Cairns to Devonport
Ave. Duration:
6h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.52–$1,081.19
Plane from Cairns to Hobart
Ave. Duration:
6h 43m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.08–$953.99
Plane from Cairns to Launceston
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.64–$826.79

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Cairns to Hobart
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.24–$610.55
Plane from Cairns to Launceston
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$190.80–$559.67

Regional Express

Website:
rex.com.au/
Plane from Cairns to Devonport
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$241.68–$699.59
Plane from Cairns to Burnie
Ave. Duration:
8h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$178.08–$953.99

Bus operators

Kinetic

Phone:
+61 7 5552 2700
Website:
wearekinetic.com/
Bus from Stop B, Devonport City Interchange, Rooke St to Burnie
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Bus from Charles St at William St to Stop
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
5 times a day

Tassielink Transit

Phone:
+61 1300 300 520
Website:
tassielink.com.au/
Bus from Burnie - Cattley St to Railway
Ave. Duration:
3h 16m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.17–$29.26

Area Connect

Phone:
1300 651 948
Website:
areaconnect.org.au/
Bus from 66 Brisbane St to West
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$15.17

Other operators

Spirit of Tasmania

Phone:
+61 3 6419 9320
Website:
spiritoftasmania.com.au
Other from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit
Ave. Duration:
10h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.61–$330.72

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Queenstown is to fly and bus which costs $173.91 - $521.74 and takes 14h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Queenstown is to fly and bus which takes 13h 44m and costs $173.91 - $543.48 .

How far is it from Cairns to Queenstown?

The distance between Cairns and Queenstown is 2979 km.

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

It takes approximately 13h 27m to get from Cairns to Queenstown, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Cairns and Queenstown?

Queenstown is 1h ahead of Cairns. It is currently 03:47 in Cairns and 04:47 in Queenstown.

Where can I stay near Queenstown?

There are 56+ hotels available in Queenstown. Prices start at $73.60 per night.
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