There are 8 ways to get from Bingara to Cairns by car, plane, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Drive to Narrabri Airport, fly
best- Drive from Bingara to Narrabri Airport (NAA)car
- Fly from Narrabri Airport (NAA) to Cairns (CNS)plane NAA - CNS
9h 31m$271–880Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cunningham St After Maitland St to Inverell Visitor Information Centrebus 311
- Take the bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Grafton Station, Coach Stopbus 142
- Take the train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain
36h 35m$227–6,704Bus
- Take the bus from Cunningham St After Maitland St to Inverell Visitor Information Centrebus 311
- Take the bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Grafton Station, Coach Stopbus 142
- Take the bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairnsbus
40h 47m$325–559Drive 1,869 km
- Drive from Bingara to Cairnscar 1,869 km
21h 59m$336–485Bus to Tamworth, fly
- Take the bus from Maitland St After Cunningham St to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus
- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Cairns (CNS)plane TMW - CNS
9h 19m$275–861Bus, bus to Armidale, fly
- Take the bus from Maitland St After Cunningham St to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Airportbus
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Cairns (CNS)plane ARM - CNS
12h 13m$610–986Bus, bus to Moree Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Cunningham St After Maitland St to Warialda High School, Apollo Avbus
- Take the bus from Warialda High School, Apollo Av to Yagobe St Opp Eaton Stbus
- Take the bus from Yagobe St Opp Eaton St to Moree East Public School, Balo Stbus
- Fly from Moree Airport (MRZ) to Cairns (CNS)plane MRZ - CNS
14h 47m$284–934Bus via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Cunningham St After Maitland St to Inverell Visitor Information Centrebus 311
- Take the bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Grafton Station, Coach Stopbus 142
- Take the bus from Grafton to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus
43h 21m$311–494
Bingara to Cairns by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bingara to Cairns is to bus via Brisbane which costs $310 - $500 and takes 43h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Bingara to Cairns is to bus and fly which takes 9h 19m and costs $270 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Bingara to Cairns. However, there are services departing from Cunningham St After Maitland St and arriving at Cairns via Inverell Visitor Information Centre, Grafton Station, Coach Stop and Brisbane Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 47m.
The distance between Bingara and Cairns is 1672 km. The road distance is 1869 km.
The best way to get from Bingara to Cairns without a car is to bus and train which takes 36h 35m and costs $220 - $7,000.
It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Bingara to Cairns, including transfers.
Bingara to Cairns bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Cunningham St After Maitland St station.
Bingara to Cairns bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Inverell Visitor Information Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bingara to Cairns is 1869 km. It takes approximately 21h 59m to drive from Bingara to Cairns.
There are 1001+ hotels available in Cairns.
What companies run services between Bingara, NSW, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Cunningham St After Maitland St to Cairns via Inverell Visitor Information Centre, Grafton Station, Coach Stop, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 40h 47m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Narrabri Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Tamworth to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,600
Flights from Armidale to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,600
Flights from Moree Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,800
Flights from Moree Airport to Cairns via Sydney, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Narrabri Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Tamworth to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Armidale to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Armidale to Cairns via Coffs Harbour, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Armidale to Cairns via Tamworth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Narrabri Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–6,171
- 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
- $170–230
- AChoice
- $310–390
- Gold Class
- $4,927
- Heritage Class
- $6,171
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Cunningham St After Maitland St to Inverell Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Grafton Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Cunningham St After Maitland St to Inverell Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Grafton Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Maitland St After Cunningham St to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Maitland St After Cunningham St to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Cunningham St After Maitland St to Inverell Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Grafton Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–320
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $270–450
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Cunningham St After Maitland St to Warialda High School, Apollo Av
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Warialda High School, Apollo Av to Yagobe St Opp Eaton St
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Yagobe St Opp Eaton St to Moree East Public School, Balo St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Grafton to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $60–90
- Advantage
- $70–110
- Flexible
- $85–130
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