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How to get fromCairns to Misima Islandby plane, unknown, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Cairns to Misima Island by plane, unknown, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Cairns, travel

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    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gurney Airport (GUR)plane plane CNS - GUR
    2. Walk from Gurney Airport (GUR) to Misima Islandunknown unknown
    10h 52m

  2. Train to Townsville Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Townsvilletrain train
    2. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Gurney Airport (GUR)plane plane TSV - GUR
    3. Walk from Gurney Airport (GUR) to Misima Islandunknown unknown
    22h 53m

  3. Train, ferry, travel to Palm Island Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Townsvilletrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Breakwater Ferry Terminal to Palm Island Jettyferry ferry
    3. Walk from Palm Island Jetty to Palm Island Airport (PMK)unknown unknown
    4. Fly from Palm Island Airport (PMK) to Gurney Airport (GUR)plane plane PMK - GUR
    5. Walk from Gurney Airport (GUR) to Misima Islandunknown unknown
    34h 28m

  4. Bus to Cooktown Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktownbus bus
    2. Fly from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Gurney Airport (GUR)plane plane CTN - GUR
    3. Walk from Gurney Airport (GUR) to Misima Islandunknown unknown
    19h 58m

Cairns (CNS) to Gurney Airport (GUR) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,152.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 52m

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Misima Island, Papua New Guinea?

There is no direct connection from Cairns to Misima Island. However, you can take the shuttle to Cairns Airport, walk to Cairns (CNS) airport, fly to Gurney Airport (GUR), then travel to Misima Island. Alternatively, you can take the train to Townsville, walk to Flinders St at Townsville station, take the line 201 bus to Townsville City bus hub Stop A, take the line 222 bus to Townsville Airport, walk to Townsville Airport (TSV) airport, fly to Gurney Airport (GUR), then travel to Misima Island.

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