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How to get fromCairns to Central Queenslandby plane, unknown, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Cairns to Central Queensland by plane, unknown, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Biloela, travel

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    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Biloela (ZBL)plane plane CNS - ZBL
    2. Walk from Biloela (ZBL) to Central Queenslandunknown unknown
    8h 18m

  2. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Rockhamptontrain train
    2. Take the train from Rockhampton to Duaringatrain train
    3. Walk from Duaringa to Central Queenslandunknown unknown
    19h 34m

  3. Bus, travel (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Cairns to Rockhamptonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Dingobus bus
    3. Walk from Dingo to Central Queenslandunknown unknown
    20h 56m

  4. Fly to Rockhampton, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane plane CNS - ROK
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton Grammar to Duaringabus bus
    3. Walk from Duaringa to Central Queenslandunknown unknown
    10h 38m

  5. Fly to Emerald Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane plane CNS - EMD
    2. Take the bus from Emerald to Dingobus bus
    3. Walk from Dingo to Central Queenslandunknown unknown
    9h 23m

  6. Fly to Moranbah Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane plane CNS - MOV
    2. Walk from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Central Queenslandunknown unknown
    8h 8m

  7. Bus, travel via Cairns Central Station

    1. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Rockhampton George Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Dingobus bus
    3. Walk from Dingo to Central Queenslandunknown unknown
    21h 1m

Cairns (CNS) to Biloela (ZBL) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$447Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,100.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Central Queensland, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Cairns to Central Queensland. However, you can take the shuttle to Cairns Airport, walk to Cairns (CNS) airport, fly to Biloela (ZBL), then travel to Central Queensland. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cairns Central Station to Central Queensland via Rockhampton and Duaringa in around 19h 34m.

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