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How to Travel from

Mount Isa to Cairns Airport

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Transport providers

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Mount Isa Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$164.29–$505.51
Plane from Cloncurry Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$151.65–$492.87

Regional Express

Website:
rex.com.au/
Plane from Mount Isa Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$94.78–$315.94
Plane from Cloncurry Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Wednesday to Friday
Estimated price:
$101.10–$328.58

Bus operators

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Mount Isa to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
11h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.46–$214.84
Bus from Mount Isa to Cloncurry
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$18.96–$31.59
Bus from Townsville to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$44.23–$94.78

Mission Link

Phone:
+61 (0)407 337 661
Website:
missionlink.com.au/
Bus from Mourilyan to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.40

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Townsville to Mourilyan
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.07–$40.44

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Mount Isa station to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
20h 40m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$36.65–$2,645.56
Train from Townsville to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$12.64–$917.46

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Mount Isa to Cairns Airport (CNS)?

The cheapest way to get from Mount Isa to Cairns Airport (CNS) is to bus which costs $119.57 - $271.74 and takes 20h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mount Isa to Cairns Airport (CNS)?

The fastest way to get from Mount Isa to Cairns Airport (CNS) is to fly which takes 2h 8m and costs $92.39 - $293.48 .

How far is it from Mount Isa to Cairns Airport (CNS)?

The distance between Mount Isa and Cairns Airport (CNS) is 791 km. The road distance is 1172.6 km.

How do I travel from Mount Isa to Cairns Airport (CNS) without a car?

The best way to get from Mount Isa to Cairns Airport (CNS) without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 20h and costs $141.30 - $260.87 .

How long does it take to get from Mount Isa to Cairns Airport (CNS)?

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Mount Isa to Cairns Airport (CNS), including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Mount Isa to Cairns Airport (CNS)?

The best way to get from Mount Isa to Cairns Airport (CNS) is to fly which takes 2h 8m and costs $92.39 - $293.48 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $43.48 - $3152.17 and takes 29h 50m, you could also bus, which costs $119.57 - $271.74 and takes 20h 8m.

Can I drive from Mount Isa to Cairns Airport (CNS)?

Yes, the driving distance between Mount Isa to Cairns Airport (CNS) is 1173 km. It takes approximately 13h 37m to drive from Mount Isa to Cairns Airport (CNS).

Where can I stay near Cairns Airport (CNS)?

There are 829+ hotels available in Cairns Airport (CNS). Prices start at $72.26 per night.
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