There are 7 ways to get from Cairns to Murgon by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Brisbane Airport, train, bus
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CNS - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3train
- Take the bus from Caboolture to Murgonbus
8h 29m$196–709Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Gympie Northtrain Spirit of Queensland
- Drive from Gympie North to Murgoncar
23h 42m$174–5,550Bus
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Burpengary Bruce Highwaybus Pm19
- Take the bus from Caboolture to Murgonbus
33h 10m$271–367Drive 1,507.8 km
- Drive from Cairns to Murgoncar 1,507.8 km
17h 45m$271–392Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CNS - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Caboolture station, platform 3train
- Take the bus from Caboolture to Murgonbus
10h 39m$189–690Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport, bus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane CNS - MCY
- Take the bus from Caboolture to Murgonbus
9h 48m$280–862Bus via Sunshine Coast
- Take the bus from Cairns to Mooloolababus Au050 / ...
- Take the bus from Caboolture to Murgonbus
33h 22m$312–484
Cairns to Murgon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Murgon is to bus which costs $270 - $370 and takes 33h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Murgon is to fly and train and bus which takes 8h 29m and costs $190 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairns station to Murgon. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Murgon via Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road and Caboolture. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 10m.
The distance between Cairns and Murgon is 1659 km. The road distance is 1507.8 km.
The best way to get from Cairns to Murgon without a car is to bus which takes 33h 10m and costs $270 - $370.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Cairns to Murgon, including transfers.
Cairns to Murgon bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Cairns Central Station.
Cairns to Murgon bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Burpengary Bruce Highway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Murgon is 1508 km. It takes approximately 17h 45m to drive from Cairns to Murgon.
There are 18+ hotels available in Murgon.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Murgon, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Cairns Central Station to Murgon via Burpengary Bruce Highway, Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road, Caboolture station, stop B, and Caboolture in around 33h 10m.
- 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
Flights from Cairns to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- 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
Flights from Cairns to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- 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
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Central station, platform 6 to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Cairns Central Station to Gympie North
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–5,526
- 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
- $150–210
- AChoice
- $270–350
- Gold Class
- $4,412
- Heritage Class
- $5,526
- Phone
- +61 7 4168 1533
- [email protected]
- Website
- purserscoaches.com.au
Bus from Caboolture to Murgon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- http://www.purserscoaches.com.au/
Bus from Caboolture to Murgon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- http://www.purserscoaches.com.au/
Bus from Caboolture to Murgon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- http://www.purserscoaches.com.au/
Bus from Caboolture to Murgon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- http://www.purserscoaches.com.au/
Bus from Caboolture to Murgon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- http://www.purserscoaches.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Burpengary Bruce Highway
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–310
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–430
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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