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How to Travel from

Cairns to Queenscliff

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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 Southern
Ave. Duration:
11h 15m
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
Bus from Central Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$89.04–$216.24

V-Line Buses

Phone:
+61 3 9662 2505
Website:
vline.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$0.76–$10.18

Gull Airport Service

Phone:
+61 3 5222 4966
Website:
gull.com.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$28.44

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

Qantas

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

Virgin Australia

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

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 Geelong
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.22–$7.00

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

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Queenscliff is to fly and shuttle which costs $108.70 - $293.48 and takes 8h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Queenscliff is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $282.61 - $760.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Cairns and Queenscliff?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairns station to Queenscliff. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Queenscliff Post Office/Hesse St via Roma Street busway, platform 2, Brisbane, Central Station, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.

How far is it from Cairns to Queenscliff?

The distance between Cairns and Queenscliff is 2415 km. The road distance is 2915.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Cairns to Queenscliff without a car is to train via Sydney which takes 2 days 7h and costs $108.70 - $4130.43 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Cairns to Queenscliff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Queenscliff bus from?

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

Train or fly from Cairns to Queenscliff?

The best way to get from Cairns to Queenscliff is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $282.61 - $760.87 . Alternatively, you can train via Sydney, which costs $108.70 - $4130.43 and takes 2 days 7h.

Where does the Cairns to Queenscliff bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Cairns and Queenscliff?

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

Can I drive from Cairns to Queenscliff?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Queenscliff is 2916 km. It takes approximately 34h 33m to drive from Cairns to Queenscliff.

Where can I stay near Queenscliff?

There are 1395+ hotels available in Queenscliff. Prices start at $110.89 per night.
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