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How to get fromCairns to Lamington National Parkby plane, car, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Cairns to Lamington National Park by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Gold Coast Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane CNS - OOL
    2. Drive from Gold-Coast-Airport-OOL to Lamington National Parkcar car
    5h 22m
    $154–644

  2. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Robina station, platform 1train train
    3. Drive from Robina station, platform 1 to Lamington National Parkcar car
    28h 33m
    $193–6,200

  3. Bus, drive via Gold Coast

    1. Take the bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus bus
    3. Drive from Surfers Paradise to Lamington National Parkcar car
    32h 59m
    $305–502

  4. Drive 1,788.8 km

    1. Drive from Cairns to Lamington National Parkcar car 1,788.8 km
    21h 29m
    $317–458

  5. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train, drive

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane CNS - BNE
    2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Robina station, platform 1train train
    3. Drive from Robina station, platform 1 to Lamington National Parkcar car
    7h 3m
    $165–671

  6. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Murwillumbahbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to 208 Everinghams Rdbus bus
    4. Drive from 208 Everinghams Rd to Lamington National Parkcar car
    38h 43m
    $282–399

Cairns (CNS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,616.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Lamington National Park, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Cairns to Lamington National Park. However, you can take the shuttle to Cairns Airport, walk to Cairns (CNS) airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport (OOL), then drive to Lamington National Park. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cairns Central Station to Lamington National Park via Roma Street and Robina station, platform 1 in around 28h 33m.

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