There are 8 ways to get from Cairns to Casino by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CNS - OOL
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Casino CBD Visitor Centrebus
7h 10m$193–686Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CNS - BNE
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Casino Stationtrain
7h 37m$166–796Train
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain Spirit of Queensland
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Casino Stationtrain 32
28h 52m$194–6,321Bus
- Take the bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050 / ...
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Casino Station, Coach Baybus 176 / ...
33h 45m$292–478Drive 1,891.2 km
- Drive from Cairns to Casinocar 1,891.2 km
22h 43m$339–490Fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane CNS - BNK
- Take the bus from Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange to Casino CBD Visitor Centrebus
10h 25m$265–771Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, train
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane CNS - CFS
- Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Casino Stationtrain
11h 25m$514–1,076Bus via Casino CBD Visitor Centre
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Pm19
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Casino CBD Visitor Centrebus
34h 42m$299–402
Cairns to Casino by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Casino is to bus which costs $290 - $480 and takes 33h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Casino is to fly and bus which takes 7h 10m and costs $190 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairns to Casino station. However, there are services departing from Cairns and arriving at Casino Station, Coach Bay via Roma Street Station, Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Cairns station to Casino station. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Casino Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 52m.
The distance between Cairns and Casino is 1652 km. The road distance is 1891.2 km.
The best way to get from Cairns to Casino without a car is to train which takes 28h 52m and costs $190 - $6,500.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Cairns to Casino, including transfers.
Cairns to Casino bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Cairns station.
Cairns to Casino train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Cairns Central Station.
The best way to get from Cairns to Casino is to train which takes 28h 52m and costs $190 - $6,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $480 and takes 33h 45m.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Casino, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Cairns Central Station to Casino Station via Roma Street and Roma Street Station in around 28h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cairns to Casino Station, Coach Bay via Brisbane Coach Terminal and Roma Street Station, Stand F in around 33h 45m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,500
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Cairns to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,400
Flights from Cairns to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Cairns to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Brisbane Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,500
Flights from Cairns to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Townsville, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Cairns to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Cairns to Coffs Harbour Airport via Maroochydore, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–650
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Cairns to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Cairns to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Cairns to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Cairns to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Street
- 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
Train from Roma Street Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $26–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Roma Street Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $26–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Coffs Harbour Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $27–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Casino CBD Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange to Casino CBD Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Casino CBD Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–90
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $270–450
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Casino Station, Coach Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–320
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Cairns to Casino bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Cairns to Casino train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Casino is 1891 km. It takes approximately 22h 43m to drive from Cairns to Casino.
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