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How to get fromCairns to Kununurraby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Cairns to Kununurra by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Kununurra (KNX)plane plane CNS - KNX
    8h 4m
    $833–1,449

  2. Drive 2,550 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cairns to Kununurracar car 2,550 km
    36h 7m
    $457–660

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain train
    3. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Darwintrain train
    4. Take the bus from Darwin to Kununurrabus bus
    7d 19h
    $6,388–27,358

Cairns (CNS) to Kununurra (KNX) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration8h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$745Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,831.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 4m

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Kununurra, WA, Australia?

Qantas and Airnorth fly from Cairns (CNS) to Kununurra (KNX) 4 times a week.

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