There are 7 ways to get from Cairns to Leeton by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Griffith, train
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Griffith (GFF)plane CNS - GFF
- Take the train from Griffith Station to Leeton Stationtrain
9h 44m$701–2,210Fly to Narrandera
cheapest- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Narrandera (NRA)plane CNS - NRA
8h 6m$252–838Train
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Central Station to Cootamundra Stationtrain 623 / ...
- Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Leeton Stationtrain 641 / ...
2d 2h$294–6,641Bus
- Take the bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Leeton Station, Coach Stopbus
2d 7h$377–665Drive 2,376.9 km
- Drive from Cairns to Leetoncar 2,376.9 km
27h 55m$428–617Fly to Wagga Wagga, bus, train
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)plane CNS - WGA
- Take the bus from Fitzmaurice St After Gurwood St to Cowabbie St At Mann Stbus
- Take the train from Coolamon Station to Leeton Stationtrain
12h 2m$581–1,096Bus via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Cairns to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Leeton Station, Coach Stopbus
2d 11h$473–1,036
Cairns to Leeton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Leeton is to fly which costs $250 - $850 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Leeton is to fly which takes 8h 6m and costs $250 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairns to Leeton station. However, there are services departing from Cairns and arriving at Leeton Station, Coach Stop via Roma Street Station, Stand F and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Cairns station to Leeton station. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Leeton Station via Roma Street Station, Central Station and Cootamundra Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Cairns and Leeton is 1992 km. The road distance is 2376.9 km.
The best way to get from Cairns to Leeton without a car is to train which takes 2 days 2h and costs $290 - $7,000.
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Cairns to Leeton, including transfers.
Cairns to Leeton bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Cairns station.
Cairns to Leeton train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Cairns Central Station.
The best way to get from Cairns to Leeton is to train which takes 2 days 2h and costs $290 - $7,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $370 - $700 and takes 2 days 7h, you could also fly, which costs $250 - $850 and takes 8h 6m.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Leeton, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Cairns Central Station to Leeton Station via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, and Cootamundra Station in around 2d 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cairns to Leeton Station, Coach Stop via Brisbane Coach Terminal, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Griffith via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Cairns to Griffith via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Cairns to Wagga Wagga via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Cairns to Wagga Wagga via Townsville, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Cairns to Wagga Wagga via Maroochydore, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Cairns to Griffith via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Cairns to Narrandera via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Cairns to Narrandera via Townsville, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Cairns to Narrandera via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Cairns to Wagga Wagga via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Griffith Station to Leeton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $14–22
- First Class
- $19–29
Train from Cootamundra Station to Leeton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $26–40
- First Class
- $35–55
Train from Coolamon Station to Leeton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $18–27
- First Class
- $24–40
- 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 Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Central Station to Cootamundra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $150–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $270–440
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Leeton Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Leeton Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 02 6927 3022
- Website
- allenscoaches.com.au
Bus from Fitzmaurice St After Gurwood St to Cowabbie St At Mann St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://www.allenscoaches.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Cairns to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $280–400
- Advantage
- $350–550
- Flexible
- $450–650
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $150–210
- Advantage
- $180–270
- Flexible
- $230–330
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More Questions & Answers
Cairns to Leeton bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Cairns to Leeton train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Leeton is 2377 km. It takes approximately 27h 55m to drive from Cairns to Leeton.
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