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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

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

V-Line Buses

Phone:
+61 3 9662 2505
Website:
vline.com.au/
Bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Henty
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.08–$11.45
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Henty
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$1.14–$12.08

Stateliner

Phone:
1300 851 345
Website:
stateliner.com.au/
Bus from Adelaide to Kingston
Ave. Duration:
3h 49m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$36.89–$52.15
Bus from Kingston SE to Mount
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$25.44–$36.89
Bus from Adelaide to Mount
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$57.24–$82.68

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

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
Plane from Cairns to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.92–$432.48

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
Plane from Cairns to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
3h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.92–$826.79
Plane from Cairns to Bendigo
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$190.80–$890.39

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Cairns to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.20–$432.48
Plane from Cairns to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$203.52–$483.36

Regional Express

Website:
rex.com.au/
Plane from Cairns to Mount
Ave. Duration:
6h 2m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$190.80–$1,017.59

Train operators

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

V/Line

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Train from Southern Cross to Warrnambool
Ave. Duration:
3h 27m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.98–$8.27
Train from Wyndham Vale to Geelong
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.96–$7.00
Train from Geelong to Warrnambool
Ave. Duration:
2h 24m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.72–$7.63
Train from Bendigo to Footscray
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.60–$7.63
Train from Footscray to Warrnambool
Ave. Duration:
3h 19m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.98–$8.27

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 Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
2d 21h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$1,596.61–$3,929.55

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Portland is to fly and train and bus which costs $103.26 - $293.48 and takes 12h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Portland is to fly and bus which takes 9h 39m and costs $173.91 - $597.83 .

How far is it from Cairns to Portland?

The distance between Cairns and Portland is 2718 km. The road distance is 3079.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Cairns to Portland without a car is to train and bus via Sydney which takes 2 days 11h and costs $108.70 - $4130.43 .

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

It takes approximately 12h 18m to get from Cairns to Portland, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Cairns and Portland?

Portland is 1h ahead of Cairns. It is currently 03:46 in Cairns and 04:46 in Portland.

Can I drive from Cairns to Portland?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Portland is 3080 km. It takes approximately 36h 10m to drive from Cairns to Portland.

Where can I stay near Portland?

There are 60+ hotels available in Portland. Prices start at $62.29 per night.
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