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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Victoria to Cairns

Composite routes from Victoria to Cairns

Cheapest
30 h 48 min
Car
2636 km.
from $144
Other
2 d 8 h 43 min
2190 km.
from $370.17
2 d 4 h 44 min
2190 km.
from $2151.33
2 d 13 h 15 min
2190 km.
from $437.09

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 4
Transport for NSW
Website
Firefly Express
Website
Greyhound Australia
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
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: 2
NSW TrainLink XPT
Website
Queensland Rail Travel
Website
NSW TrainLink XPT
Website
11h 2m
Twice daily
$41.30–$152.17
131 500
131 500
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Queensland Rail Travel
Website
25h 20m
4 times a week
$52.17–$3,844.23
1800 872 467
1800 872 467
Call

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Victoria to Cairns is to fly which costs $97.83 - $271.74 and takes 5h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Victoria to Cairns is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $97.83 - $271.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Victoria and Cairns?

No, there is no direct bus from Victoria to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Central Station, King George Square, 1d and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.

Is there a direct train between Victoria and Cairns?

No, there is no direct train from Victoria to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Central Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.

How far is it from Victoria to Cairns?

The distance between Victoria and Cairns is 2342 km. The road distance is 2808.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Victoria to Cairns without a car is to night train and train which takes 2 days 4h and costs $103.26 - $4130.43 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Victoria to Cairns, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Victoria to Cairns bus from?

Victoria to Cairns bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Victoria to Cairns train from?

Victoria to Cairns train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.

Train, bus or fly from Victoria to Cairns?

The best way to get from Victoria to Cairns is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $97.83 - $271.74 . Alternatively, you can bus via Brisbane, which costs $239.13 - $543.48 and takes 2 days 8h, you could also train, which costs $103.26 - $4130.43 and takes 2 days 4h.

Where does the Victoria to Cairns bus arrive?

Victoria to Cairns bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Central Station.

What is the time difference between Victoria and Cairns?

Cairns is 1h behind Victoria. It is currently 19:07 in Victoria and 18:07 in Cairns.

Where does the Victoria to Cairns train arrive?

Victoria to Cairns train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Victoria to Cairns?

Yes, the driving distance between Victoria to Cairns is 2808 km. It takes approximately 33h 24m to drive from Victoria 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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