What is the cheapest way to get from Cairns to Malabar?

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Malabar is to fly which costs $150 - $600 and takes 4h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairns to Malabar?

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Malabar is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $150 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Cairns and Malabar?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairns to Malabar. However, there are services departing from Cairns and arriving at Anzac Pde After Franklin St via Roma Street Station, Stand F, Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand G and Museum Station, Elizabeth St, Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Cairns and Malabar?

No, there is no direct train from Cairns station to Malabar station. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at UNSW Anzac Parade station via Roma Street Station and Central Chalmers Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 19m.

How far is it from Cairns to Malabar?

The distance between Cairns and Malabar is 1991 km. The road distance is 2410.4 km.

How do I travel from Cairns to Malabar without a car?

The best way to get from Cairns to Malabar without a car is to train which takes 41h 19m and costs $250 - $6,500.

How long does it take to get from Cairns to Malabar?

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Cairns to Malabar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Malabar bus from?

Cairns to Malabar bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Cairns station.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Malabar train from?

Cairns to Malabar train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Cairns Central Station.

Train, bus or fly from Cairns to Malabar?

The best way to get from Cairns to Malabar is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $150 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $6,500 and takes 41h 19m, you could also bus via Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand G, which costs $330 - $550 and takes 46h 51m.

Where does the Cairns to Malabar bus arrive?

Cairns to Malabar bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.

Where does the Cairns to Malabar train arrive?

Cairns to Malabar train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Cairns to Malabar?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Malabar is 2410 km. It takes approximately 27h 56m to drive from Cairns to Malabar.

Where can I stay near Malabar?

There are 4749+ hotels available in Malabar.

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There are 5 ways to get from Cairns to Malabar by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CNS - SYD
4h 45m
$158–576
Train
1. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain Spirit of Queensland
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
41h 19m
$252–6,433
Bus via Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand G
1. Take the bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050 / ...
2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand Abus 3206
46h 51m
$332–528
Drive 2,410.4 km
1. Drive from Cairns to Malabarcar 2,410.4 km
27h 56m
$427–617
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Pm19
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus Sydney
2d
$382–654

Cairns to Malabar by train, tram, and bus

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Distance: 1,991 km
Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Malabar, NSW, Australia?

Virgin Australia, Jetstar, and Qantas fly from Cairns (CNS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cairns Central Station to Anzac Pde After Franklin St via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, Central Chalmers Street station, UNSW Anzac Parade station, and UNSW Mall Entrance, Anzac Pde in around 41h 19m.

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