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26 h 29 min
2249 km.
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Five ways to Travel from Port Macquarie to Cairns

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Cheapest
By car (2 249 km)
26 h 29 min
2249 km.
from $123
Other
Train
35 h 25 min
1766 km.
from $2028.93
Bus via Brisbane (Greyhound)
42 h 3 min
1766 km.
from $320.48
Bus, Plane
11 h 1 min
1766 km.
from $419.41
Bus
42 h 20 min
1766 km.
from $276.39

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Wauchope Station to Roma
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.07–$17.39

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Port Macquarie to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
11h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$54.35–$130.43
Bus from Brisbane to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
30h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$163.04–$402.17
Bus from Port Macquarie to Coffs
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$21.74–$34.78

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Port Macquarie to Coffs
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$18.48–$25.00
Bus from Port Macquarie to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
11h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$44.57–$65.22
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
29h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$119.57–$163.04

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Port Macquarie to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
6h 12m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$141.30–$815.22
Plane from Coffs Harbour Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
7h 1m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$923.91

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Port Macquarie to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$173.91–$532.61
Plane from Coffs Harbour Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$141.30–$467.39

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
25h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$52.17–$3,844.23

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Port Macquarie to Cairns?

The cheapest way to get from Port Macquarie to Cairns is to bus which costs $163.04 - $228.26 and takes 42h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Macquarie to Cairns?

The fastest way to get from Port Macquarie to Cairns is to fly which takes 7h 54m and costs $141.30 - $510.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Port Macquarie and Cairns?

No, there is no direct bus from Port Macquarie to Cairns. However, there are services departing from Port Macquarie and arriving at Cairns via King George Square, 1d and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 3m.

How far is it from Port Macquarie to Cairns?

The distance between Port Macquarie and Cairns is 1787 km. The road distance is 2311.4 km.

How do I travel from Port Macquarie to Cairns without a car?

The best way to get from Port Macquarie to Cairns without a car is to train which takes 35h 25m and costs $59.78 - $4021.74 .

How long does it take to get from Port Macquarie to Cairns?

It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Port Macquarie to Cairns, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Port Macquarie to Cairns bus from?

Port Macquarie to Cairns bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Port Macquarie station.

Train, bus or fly from Port Macquarie to Cairns?

The best way to get from Port Macquarie to Cairns is to fly which takes 7h 54m and costs $141.30 - $510.87 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $59.78 - $4021.74 and takes 35h 25m, you could also bus via Brisbane, which costs $217.39 - $532.61 and takes 42h 3m.

Where does the Port Macquarie to Cairns bus arrive?

Port Macquarie to Cairns bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.

What is the time difference between Port Macquarie and Cairns?

Cairns is 1h behind Port Macquarie. It is currently 23:47 in Port Macquarie and 22:47 in Cairns.

Can I drive from Port Macquarie to Cairns?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Macquarie to Cairns is 2311 km. It takes approximately 27h 2m to drive from Port Macquarie to Cairns.

Where can I stay near Cairns?

There are 827+ hotels available in Cairns. Prices start at $72.26 per night.
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