There are 10 ways to get from Cairns to Lockhart by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Wagga Wagga, bus
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)plane CNS - WGA
- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Matthews St At Green Stbus
10h 15m$306–993Fly to Sydney International Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CNS - SYD
- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Wagga Wagga Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Matthews St At Green Stbus
13h 20m$195–771Train, bus
- 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 Wagga Wagga Stationtrain 623 / ...
- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Matthews St At Green Stbus 733
2d 1h$293–6,624Bus
- 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 Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Matthews St At Green Stbus 733
2d 7h$377–661Drive 2,470 km
- Drive from Cairns to Lockhartcar 2,470 km
29h 8m$441–637Fly to Narrandera, taxi
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Narrandera (NRA)plane CNS - NRA
- Take the taxi from Narrandera (NRA) to Lockharttaxi
7h 19m$424–1,054Fly to Albury, train, bus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Albury (ABX)plane CNS - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Wagga Wagga Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Matthews St At Green Stbus
11h 37m$306–1,073Fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane CNS - CBR
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Matthews St At Green Stbus
13h 6m$308–1,009Fly to Griffith, train, bus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Griffith (GFF)plane CNS - GFF
- Take the train from Griffith Station to Coolamon Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Coolamon Station, Coach Stop to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Matthews St At Green Stbus
14h 3m$741–2,238Bus via Gundagai
- Take the bus from Cairns to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Gundagaibus
- Take the bus from Gundagai Visitor Information Centre, Sheridan St to Lutheran Primary Schoolbus
- Take the bus from Lutheran Primary School to Matthews St At Green Stbus
2d 12h$541–1,086
Cairns to Lockhart by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Lockhart is to fly and train and bus which costs $190 - $800 and takes 13h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Lockhart is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 19m and costs $420 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairns to Lockhart. However, there are services departing from Cairns and arriving at Matthews St At Green St via Roma Street Station, Stand F, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Cairns and Lockhart is 2123 km. The road distance is 2470 km.
The best way to get from Cairns to Lockhart without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs $290 - $7,000.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Cairns to Lockhart, including transfers.
Cairns to Lockhart bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Cairns station.
Cairns to Lockhart bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Lockhart is 2470 km. It takes approximately 29h 8m to drive from Cairns to Lockhart.
There are one+ hotels available in Lockhart.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Lockhart, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Cairns to Matthews St At Green St via Brisbane Coach Terminal, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, and Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Wagga Wagga via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,900
Flights from Cairns to Wagga Wagga via Townsville, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Cairns to Wagga Wagga via Maroochydore, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Cairns to Albury via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,900
Flights from Cairns to Albury via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,800
Flights from Cairns to Albury via Maroochydore, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Cairns to Albury via Townsville, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Cairns to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,600
Flights from Cairns to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,700
Flights from Cairns to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,800
Flights from Cairns to Canberra International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Cairns to Griffith via Sydney International Airport
- 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 International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Cairns to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Cairns to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Cairns to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Cairns to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Cairns to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Cairns to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–410
Flights from Cairns to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–410
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Cairns to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Cairns to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Cairns to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Cairns to Wagga Wagga via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Cairns to Narrandera via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Cairns to Narrandera via Townsville, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Cairns to Narrandera via Brisbane, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Cairns to Griffith via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–6,171
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $170–230
- AChoice
- $310–390
- Gold Class
- $4,927
- Heritage Class
- $6,171
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Central Station to Wagga Wagga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $65–90
- Sleeper
- $160–190
Train from Albury Station to Wagga Wagga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $22–29
- First
- $30–45
- Sleeper
- $120–140
Train from Campbelltown Station to Wagga Wagga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $60–85
- Sleeper
- $160–190
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Griffith Station to Coolamon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $22–35
- First Class
- $30–45
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Matthews St At Green St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Matthews St At Green St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Matthews St At Green St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Matthews St At Green St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Matthews St At Green St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Coolamon Station, Coach Stop to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Matthews St At Green St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Matthews St At Green St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–440
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Cairns to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- 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
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $150–210
- Advantage
- $180–270
- Flexible
- $230–330
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Central Station to Gundagai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Gundagai Visitor Information Centre, Sheridan St to Lutheran Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 02 6927 3022
- Website
- Allen's Coaches
Bus from Lutheran Primary School to Matthews St At Green St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- Allen's Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $170–220
Narrandera Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 2 6959 2050
- Website
- 131008.com
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