There are 6 ways to get from Cairns to Logan City by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CNS - BNE
- Take the train from Central station, platform 1 to Woodridge station, platform 1train
5h 11m$146–650Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CNS - OOL
- Take the train from Robina station, platform 2 to Loganlea station, platform 2train
6h 6m$141–631Train
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain Spirit of Queensland
26h 23m$175–6,172Bus
- Take the bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050 / ...
29h 34m$275–445Drive 1,699.3 km
- Drive from Cairns to Logan Citycar 1,699.3 km
20h 7m$306–442Bus via Woodridge station, platform 1
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Pm19
30h 8m$225–313
Cairns to Logan City by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Logan City is to bus via Woodridge station, platform 1 which costs $220 - $320 and takes 30h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Logan City is to fly and train which takes 5h 11m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairns to Logan City station. However, there are services departing from Cairns and arriving at Springwood station, platform 2 via Adelaide Street Stop 46 near George St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Cairns station to Logan City station. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Woodridge station, platform 1 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 23m.
The distance between Cairns and Logan City is 1440 km. The road distance is 1699.3 km.
The best way to get from Cairns to Logan City without a car is to train which takes 26h 23m and costs $170 - $6,500.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Cairns to Logan City, including transfers.
Cairns to Logan City bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Cairns station.
Cairns to Logan City train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Cairns Central Station.
The best way to get from Cairns to Logan City is to train which takes 26h 23m and costs $170 - $6,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $450 and takes 29h 34m.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Logan City, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Street 4 times a week. Tickets cost $170–6,171 and the journey takes 25h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $270–450 and the journey takes 28h 40m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–650
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Central station, platform 1 to Woodridge station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Robina station, platform 2 to Loganlea station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- 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
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $270–450
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–320
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Cairns to Logan City bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Cairns to Logan City train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Logan City is 1699 km. It takes approximately 20h 7m to drive from Cairns to Logan City.
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