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27 h 12 min
2320 km.
from $127
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Three ways to Travel from Port Stephens to Cairns

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Cheapest
By car (2 320 km)
27 h 12 min
2320 km.
from $127
Other
Bus, Train
40 h 39 min
1867 km.
from $250.10
Bus
2 d 1 h 11 min
1868 km.
from $512.65

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Broadmeadow Station to Roma
Ave. Duration:
11h 48m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.74–$27.80

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Newcastle to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
14h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$82.14–$202.20
Bus from Brisbane to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
30h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$176.93–$454.96

CDC NSW Hunter Valley Buses

Phone:
+61 (0)2 9890 0000
Email:
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Bus from Meredith Av At Cook Pde to Lambton
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.29–$4.55

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:
$59.40–$4,289.33

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Port Stephens to Cairns is to bus and train which costs $59.78 - $3804.35 and takes 40h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Port Stephens to Cairns is to bus and train which takes 40h 39m and costs $59.78 - $3804.35 .

Is there a direct bus between Port Stephens and Cairns?

No, there is no direct bus from Port Stephens to Cairns. However, there are services departing from Meredith Av At Cook Pde and arriving at Cairns via Grahamstown Rd Opp 40, Newcastle, King George Square, 1d and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.

How far is it from Port Stephens to Cairns?

The distance between Port Stephens and Cairns is 2545 km.

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

The best way to get from Port Stephens to Cairns without a car is to bus and train which takes 40h 39m and costs $59.78 - $3804.35 .

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

It takes approximately 40h 39m to get from Port Stephens to Cairns, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the Port Stephens to Cairns bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Port Stephens and Cairns?

Cairns is 1h behind Port Stephens. It is currently 17:31 in Port Stephens and 16:31 in Cairns.

Where can I stay near Cairns?

There are 861+ hotels available in Cairns. Prices start at $69.35 per night.
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