There are 3 ways to get from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Normanton by plane, bus, or car
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Cairns Airport (CNS) to Normanton by shuttle and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Normanton is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Normanton is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs $340 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairns Airport (CNS) station to Normanton. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Normanton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
The distance between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Normanton is 505 km. The road distance is 682.4 km.
The best way to get from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Normanton without a car is to bus which takes 12h and costs $140 - $210.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to fly from Cairns (CNS) to Normanton (NTN), including transfers and time at the airport.
Cairns Airport (CNS) to Normanton bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Cairns Central Station.
The best way to get from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Normanton is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs $340 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $210 and takes 12h.
The quickest flight from Cairns Airport to Normanton Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 30m.
Cairns Airport (CNS) to Normanton bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Normanton station.
What companies run services between Cairns Airport (CNS), Australia and Normanton, QLD, Australia?
Regional Express flies from Cairns (CNS) to Normanton (NTN) once daily. Alternatively, Trans North Bus & Coach operates a bus from Cairns Central Station to Normanton 3 times a week. Tickets cost $140–210 and the journey takes 10h 35m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Cairns to Normanton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Cairns to Normanton via Mornington Island
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Normanton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns Airport (CNS) to Normanton is 682 km. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Normanton.
Regional Express offers flights from Cairns Airport to Normanton Airport.


