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Car
34 h 49 min
2953 km.
from $162
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Portland, Australia → Cairns, Australia

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Portland to Cairns

Composite routes from Portland to Cairns

Cheapest
34 h 49 min
Car
2953 km.
from $162
Other
11 h 48 min
Bus, Train
2415 km.
from $197.17
2 d 11 h 18 min
Bus, Train
2415 km.
from $339.21
2 d 16 h 2 min
Bus, Train
2415 km.
from $480.73
9 h 26 min
Bus, Plane
2415 km.
from $335.52
15 h 26 min
Bus, Train
2415 km.
from $360.22
14 h 26 min
Bus, Train
2415 km.
from $271.09
16 h 7 min
Bus, Train
2415 km.
from $271.46
2 d 11 h 34 min
Bus, Train
2415 km.
from $339.21
4 d 1 h 57 min
Bus, Train
2415 km.
from $2055.79

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 6
Transport for NSW
Website
Firefly Express
Website
Greyhound Australia
Website
V-Line Buses
Website
Stateliner
Website
Premier Motor Service
Website
Transport for NSW
Website
14h 6m
Twice daily
$10.87–$29.35
131 500
131 500
Call
Firefly Express
Website
11h 10m
Once daily
$36.96–$51.09
1300 730 740
1300 730 740
Call
Greyhound Australia
Website
12h
Once daily
$76.09–$184.78
1300 473946
1300 473946
Call
V-Line Buses
Website
1h 25m
4 times a day
$0.87–$9.78
+61 3 9662 2505
+61 3 9662 2505
Call
Stateliner
Website
2h 56m
5 times a week
$27.17–$39.13
1300 851 345
1300 851 345
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Premier Motor Service
Website
29h 30m
Once daily
$119.57–$163.04
13 34 10
13 34 10
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Airlines
Found: 3
Jetstar
Website
Qantas
Website
Virgin Australia
Website
Jetstar
Website
3h 17m
Every day
$92.39–$315.22
Qantas
Website
3h 18m
Every day
$92.39–$543.48
Virgin Australia
Website
3h 30m
Every day
$108.70–$369.57
Train operators
Found: 5
NSW TrainLink XPT
Website
V/Line
Website
Journey Beyond - The Overland
Website
Queensland Rail Travel
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Journey Beyond - Great Southern
Website
NSW TrainLink XPT
Website
11h 2m
Twice daily
$41.30–$152.17
131 500
131 500
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V/Line
Website
3h 25m
5 times a day
$5.11–$7.07
1800 800 007
1800 800 007
Call
Journey Beyond - The Overland
Website
3h 49m
Twice a week
$28.26–$76.09
1800 703 357
1800 703 357
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Queensland Rail Travel
Website
25h 20m
4 times a week
$52.17–$3,844.23
1800 872 467
1800 872 467
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Journey Beyond - Great Southern
Website
2d 8h
Once a week
$1,364.36–$3,357.93
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Portland to Cairns is to bus and train and fly which costs $103.26 - $293.48 and takes 11h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portland to Cairns is to bus and fly which takes 9h 26m and costs $173.91 - $597.83 .

How far is it from Portland to Cairns?

The distance between Portland and Cairns is 2710 km. The road distance is 3080 km.

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

The best way to get from Portland to Cairns without a car is to bus and train and night train which takes 2 days 11h and costs $108.70 - $4130.43 .

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

It takes approximately 11h 48m to get from Portland to Cairns, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Portland and Cairns?

Cairns is 1h behind Portland. It is currently 15:26 in Portland and 14:26 in Cairns.

Can I drive from Portland to Cairns?

Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Cairns is 3080 km. It takes approximately 36h 9m to drive from Portland 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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