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How to get fromCairns to Boyne Islandby plane, car, train, bus (Greyhound), bus, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Cairns to Boyne Island by plane, car, train, bus (Greyhound), bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Biloela, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Biloela (ZBL)plane plane CNS - ZBL
    2. Drive from Biloela (ZBL) to Boyne Islandcar car
    7h 36m
    $471–1,429

  2. Bus via Cairns

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cairns to Gladstonebus bus Au050 / ...
    21h 42m
    $182–300

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Gladstonetrain train Spirit of Queensland
    17h 57m
    $193–4,338

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Cairns to Gladstonebus bus Brisbane
    21h 40m
    $189–416

  5. Drive 1,194.1 km

    1. Drive from Cairns to Boyne Islandcar car 1,194.1 km
    13h 58m
    $215–310

  6. Fly to Gladstone Airport

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gladstone Airport (GLT)plane plane CNS - GLT
    8h 7m
    $249–916

  7. Fly to Rockhampton, bus

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane plane CNS - ROK
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Gladstonebus bus
    9h 32m
    $384–709

  8. Fly to Bundaberg, bus

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane plane CNS - BDB
    2. Take the bus from Bundaberg to Benarabybus bus
    9h 40m
    $468–2,355

  9. Fly to Hervey Bay, taxi, train

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane CNS - HVB
    2. Take the taxi from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Howardtaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Howard to Gladstonetrain train
    9h 26m
    $662–2,000

Cairns to Boyne Island by bus and foot (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration21h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,101.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Boyne Island, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Cairns Central Station to Gladstone 4 times a week. Tickets cost $120–4,249 and the journey takes 17h 37m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Cairns to Gladstone once daily. Tickets cost $180–420 and the journey takes 18h 40m.

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