There are 6 ways to get from Cairns to Neptune Islands by plane, unknown, bus, or train
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Fly to Port Lincoln Airport, travel
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)plane CNS - PLO
- Walk from Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) to Neptune Islandsunknown
9h 58mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Sydney Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Alburybus
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Lewis St / Washington St - North West sidebus
- Walk from Lewis St / Washington St - North West side to Neptune Islandsunknown
3d 11hTrain, bus, travel
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Lewis St / Washington St - North West sidebus
- Walk from Lewis St / Washington St - North West side to Neptune Islandsunknown
5d 12hFly to Kingscote, travel
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Kingscote (KGC)plane CNS - KGC
- Walk from Kingscote (KGC) to Neptune Islandsunknown
11h 30mFly to Whyalla Airport, bus, travel
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane CNS - WYA
- Take the bus from Moran St / Cartledge Ave - East side to Lewis St / Washington St - North West sidebus
- Walk from Lewis St / Washington St - North West side to Neptune Islandsunknown
13hBus, train, travel
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Lewis St / Washington St - North West sidebus
- Walk from Lewis St / Washington St - North West side to Neptune Islandsunknown
5d 16h
Cairns (CNS) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Cairns and Neptune Islands is 2286 km.
The best way to get from Cairns to Neptune Islands without a car is to bus and travel which takes 3 days 11h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 58m to get from Cairns to Neptune Islands, including transfers.
Neptune Islands is 30 min behind Cairns. It is currently 6:59 PM in Cairns and 6:29 PM in Neptune Islands.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Neptune Islands, SA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Cairns to Neptune Islands. However, you can take the shuttle to Cairns Airport, walk to Cairns (CNS) airport, fly to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO), then travel to Neptune Islands. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cairns to Neptune Islands via Brisbane, Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Albury, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Adelaide Central Bus Station, and Lewis St / Washington St - North West side in around 3d 11h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Port Lincoln Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Cairns to Port Lincoln Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–2,200
Flights from Cairns to Port Lincoln Airport via Maroochydore, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Cairns to Port Lincoln Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Cairns to Port Lincoln Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–2,300
Flights from Cairns to Kingscote via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Cairns to Kingscote via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Cairns to Kingscote via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–2,000
Flights from Cairns to Kingscote via Brisbane, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Cairns to Whyalla Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Cairns to Whyalla Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Cairns to Whyalla Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Cairns to Whyalla Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- 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
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–400
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Central Station to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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