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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Hobart to Cairns

Composite routes from Hobart to Cairns

Cheapest
2 d 3 h 16 min
Car
3536 km.
from $194
Other
10 h 40 min
Bus, Plane
2888 km.
from $10.87
10 h 28 min
Bus, Plane
2888 km.
from $335.12

Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Hobart to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$423.91
Plane from Launceston to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
9h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$369.57
Plane from Hobart to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$456.52

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Hobart to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$652.17
Plane from Launceston to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$369.57
Plane from Hobart to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
7h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$760.87

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Hobart to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
6h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$423.91
Plane from Launceston to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$369.57
Plane from Hobart to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$173.91–$489.13

Bus operators

Kinetic

Phone:
+61 7 5552 2700
Email:
Website:
wearekinetic.com/
Bus from Hobart Transit Centre, No.230 Liverpool St to Midland
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
4 times a day

Other operators

Spirit of Tasmania

Phone:
+61 3 6419 9320
Website:
spiritoftasmania.com.au
Other from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit
Ave. Duration:
10h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$42.39–$282.61

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Hobart to Cairns is to fly which costs $130.43 - $423.91 and takes 8h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hobart to Cairns is to fly which takes 8h 11m and costs $130.43 - $423.91 .

How far is it from Hobart to Cairns?

The distance between Hobart and Cairns is 2915 km.

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

It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Hobart to Cairns, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Hobart and Cairns?

Cairns is 1h behind Hobart. It is currently 23:01 in Hobart and 22:01 in 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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