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19 h 49 min
1677 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from West End to Cairns

Composite routes from West End to Cairns

Cheapest
19 h 49 min
Car
1677 km.
from $92
Other
6 h 42 min
Train, Plane
1388 km.
from $226.91

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 3
Translink
Website
Greyhound Australia
Website
Premier Motor Service
Website
Translink
Website
1h 15m
Every 15 minutes
$3.91–$5.98
13 12 30
13 12 30
Call
Greyhound Australia
Website
30h
Once daily
$163.04–$402.17
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
2h 20m
Every day
$70.65–$391.30
Qantas
Website
2h 20m
Every day
$70.65–$489.13
Virgin Australia
Website
2h 25m
Every day
$92.39–$434.78
Train operators
Found: 1
Queensland Rail Travel
Website
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 West End to Cairns?

The cheapest way to get from West End to Cairns is to fly which costs $76.09 - $358.70 and takes 5h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from West End to Cairns?

The fastest way to get from West End to Cairns is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $76.09 - $358.70 .

Is there a direct bus between West End and Cairns?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brisbane Roma Street and arriving at Cairns Central Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29h 30m.

Is there a direct train between West End and Cairns?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Roma Street and arriving at Cairns Central Station station. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 25h 20m.

How far is it from West End to Cairns?

The distance between West End and Cairns is 1416 km. The road distance is 1836.3 km.

How do I travel from West End to Cairns without a car?

The best way to get from West End to Cairns without a car is to train which takes 25h 20m and costs $52.17 - $3913.04 .

How long does it take to get from West End to Cairns?

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from West End to Cairns, including transfers.

Where do I catch the West End to Cairns bus from?

West End to Cairns bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Brisbane Roma Street station.

Where do I catch the West End to Cairns train from?

West End to Cairns train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Roma Street station.

Train, bus or fly from West End to Cairns?

The best way to get from West End to Cairns is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $76.09 - $358.70 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $52.17 - $3913.04 and takes 25h 20m, you could also bus, which costs $119.57 - $402.17 and takes 29h 30m.

Where does the West End to Cairns bus arrive?

West End to Cairns bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Cairns Central Station.

Where does the West End to Cairns train arrive?

West End to Cairns train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Cairns Central Station.

Can I drive from West End to Cairns?

Yes, the driving distance between West End to Cairns is 1836 km. It takes approximately 21h 32m to drive from West End 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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