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How to get fromCairns to Orangeby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane plane CNS - OAG
    6h 2m
    $465–862

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Orange Stationtrain train 427
    46h 4m
    $266–6,591

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand Abus bus
    3. Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Orangebus bus
    2d 1h
    $351–604

  4. Drive 2,244.2 km

    1. Drive from Cairns to Orangecar car 2,244.2 km
    25h 35m
    $398–574

  5. Bus via Sydney

    1. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sydney Domestic Airport to Orangebus bus
    2d 7h
    $447–745

Cairns to Orange by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration46h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$266Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,885.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

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

Virgin Australia, Link Airways, and three other airlines fly from Cairns (CNS) to Orange Airport (OAG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cairns Central Station to Orange Station via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Strathfield Station in around 46h 4m.

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