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Cairns to Frankston

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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

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Campbellfield
Ave. Duration:
10h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.25–$59.78

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

Metropolitan Buses

Website:
ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Greensborough Station/Para Rd to Frankston
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd to Frankston
Ave. Duration:
3h 52m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

Premier Motor Service

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

Train operators

Metro Trains Melbourne

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
metrotrains.com.au/
Train from Flinders Street to Frankston
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes

NSW TrainLink XPT

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
10h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$48.34–$178.08

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

Journey Beyond - Great Southern

Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/great-southern/
Train from Brisbane to Southern
Ave. Duration:
2d 2h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$2,555.31–$3,313.52
Train from Brisbane to Broadmeadows
Ave. Duration:
46h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$2,555.31–$3,313.52

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Cairns to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
3h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.12–$368.88
Plane from Cairns to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.40–$826.79

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Cairns to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
3h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.12–$635.99
Plane from Cairns to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$241.68–$826.79

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Cairns to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.20–$432.48

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Frankston is to fly and train which costs $97.83 - $282.61 and takes 6h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Frankston is to fly and train which takes 6h 39m and costs $97.83 - $282.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Cairns and Frankston?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairns station to Frankston. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Frankston via Roma Street busway, platform 2, Brisbane, Central Station, Sydney Rd/Mahoneys Rd and Greensborough Station/Para Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.

Is there a direct train between Cairns and Frankston?

No, there is no direct train from Cairns station to Frankston. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Frankston via Roma Street Station, Central Station, Southern Cross and Flinders Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.

How far is it from Cairns to Frankston?

The distance between Cairns and Frankston is 2387 km. The road distance is 2866 km.

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

The best way to get from Cairns to Frankston without a car is to train via Sydney which takes 2 days 5h and costs $108.70 - $4130.43 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Cairns to Frankston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Frankston bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cairns to Frankston train from?

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

Train or bus from Cairns to Frankston?

The best way to get from Cairns to Frankston is to train via Sydney which takes 2 days 5h and costs $108.70 - $4130.43 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 14h.

Where does the Cairns to Frankston bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Cairns and Frankston?

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

Where does the Cairns to Frankston train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cairns to Frankston?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Frankston is 2866 km. It takes approximately 34h 1m to drive from Cairns to Frankston.

Where can I stay near Frankston?

There are 413+ hotels available in Frankston. Prices start at $62.14 per night.
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