There are 7 ways to get from Bargara to Cairns by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Bundaberg
best- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Cairns (CNS)plane BDB - CNS
8h 16m$392–2,302Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bundaberg to Cairns Central Stationtrain Spirit of Queensland
21h 55m$140–4,900Bus
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Cairns Central Stationbus Pm16
22h 1m$160–240Drive 1,362.7 km
- Drive from Bargara to Cairnscar 1,362.7 km
15h 58m$245–354Bus to Hervey Bay, fly
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Hervey Baybus
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Cairns (CNS)plane HVB - CNS
10h 10m$490–956Train to Gladstone Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bundaberg to Gladstonetrain
- Fly from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Cairns (CNS)plane GLT - CNS
11h 10m$318–1,657Bus via Cairns
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Cairnsbus Au050 / ...
23h 19m$200–330
Bargara to Cairns by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bargara to Cairns is to bus which costs $160 - $240 and takes 22h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Bargara to Cairns is to fly which takes 8h 16m and costs $390 - $2,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Bargara to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Bauer St near Tanner Street and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Bundaberg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Bargara to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Bundaberg and arriving at Cairns Central Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 55m.
The distance between Bargara and Cairns is 1150 km. The road distance is 1362.7 km.
The best way to get from Bargara to Cairns without a car is to train which takes 21h 55m and costs $140 - $4,900.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Bargara to Cairns, including transfers.
Bargara to Cairns bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Bundaberg station.
Bargara to Cairns train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Bundaberg station.
The best way to get from Bargara to Cairns is to fly which takes 8h 16m and costs $390 - $2,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $4,900 and takes 21h 55m, you could also bus, which costs $160 - $240 and takes 22h 1m.
What companies run services between Bargara, QLD, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
Qantas, Jetstar, and two other airlines fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Cairns (CNS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Bundaberg to Cairns Central Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $140–4,898 and the journey takes 20h 17m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Bundaberg to Cairns via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–950
Flights from Hervey Bay to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–950
Flights from Hervey Bay to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–800
Flights from Hervey Bay to Cairns via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–950
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Cairns via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,700
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–650
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Hervey Bay to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–800
Flights from Hervey Bay to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–800
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Bundaberg to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–4,898
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $140–190
- AChoice
- $240–310
- Gold Class
- $3,911
- Heritage Class
- $4,898
Train from Bundaberg to Gladstone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–649
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $29–50
- AChoice
- $30–45
- Gold Class
- $519
- Heritage Class
- $649
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Bundaberg to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Bundaberg to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Bundaberg to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–330
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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Bargara to Cairns bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Cairns Central Station.
Bargara to Cairns train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Cairns Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bargara to Cairns is 1363 km. It takes approximately 15h 58m to drive from Bargara to Cairns.
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