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How to get fromCairns to Australia Zooby plane, train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane CNS - BNE
    2. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    8h 1m
    $147–649

  2. Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane CNS - OOL
    2. Take the train from Robina station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    3. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    10h 40m
    $141–630

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Nambourtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Take the bus from Nambour station to Australia Zoobus bus 649
    26h 21m
    $164–5,783

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cairns to Mooloolababus bus Au050 / ...
    29h 52m
    $261–423

  5. Drive 1,608.3 km

    1. Drive from Cairns to Australia Zoocar car 1,608.3 km
    19h 4m
    $289–417

  6. Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport, line 615 bus

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane CNS - MCY
    2. Take the bus from Maroochydore station, platform 1 to Australia Zoobus bus
    7h 20m
    $229–681

  7. Bus via Cairns Central Station

    1. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Mooloolababus bus Pm19
    30h 18m
    $215–298

Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights

Calendar94Weekly Planes
Duration2h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,490.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 1m

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

FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Cairns to Mooloolaba twice daily. Tickets cost $260–430 and the journey takes 27h 3m.

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