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How to get fromAustralia Zoo (Station) to Cairnsby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Australia Zoo (Station) to Cairns by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane BNE - CNS
    6h 37m
    $139–676

  2. Train, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train train
    2. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    3. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane OOL - CNS
    9h 4m
    $134–654

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Australia Zoo to Nambour stationbus bus 649
    2. Take the train from Nambour to Cairns Central Stationtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    25h 23m
    $161–6,001

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Cairnsbus bus Au050 / ...
    28h 53m
    $251–421

  5. Drive 1,607.1 km

    1. Drive from Australia Zoo (Station) to Cairnscar car 1,607.1 km
    19h 2m
    $287–415

  6. Line 615 bus to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Australia Zoo to Maroochydore station, platform 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane MCY - CNS
    6h 14m
    $242–702

  7. Bus via Cairns Central Station

    1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Cairns Central Stationbus bus Pm16
    29h 59m
    $211–301

Australia Zoo (Station) to Cairns by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration25h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,484.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Australia Zoo (Station), QLD, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Mooloolaba to Cairns twice daily. Tickets cost $250–420 and the journey takes 27h 4m.

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