There are 7 ways to get from Cairns to Pomona by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CNS - BNE
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Pomona station, platform 1train
7h 13m$146–644Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
cheapest- 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 Pomona station, platform 1train
9h 7m$136–616Train
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Cooroytrain Spirit of Queensland
24h 17m$162–5,682Bus
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Cooroybus Pm19
27h 32m$208–289Drive 1,547.8 km
- Drive from Cairns to Pomonacar 1,547.8 km
18h 27m$276–399Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport, line 610 bus, train
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane CNS - MCY
- Take the bus from Maroochydore station, platform 2 to Nambour stationbus
- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 1 to Pomona station, platform 1train
6h 12m$246–668Bus via Cairns (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Cairns to Cooroybus Brisbane
28h 31m$262–590
Cairns to Pomona by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Pomona is to bus which costs $200 - $290 and takes 27h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Pomona is to fly and line 610 bus and train which takes 6h 12m and costs $240 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairns station to Pomona station. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Reserve St at Station St via Garnet St near Wattle St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Cairns station to Pomona. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Cooroy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 17m.
The distance between Cairns and Pomona is 1547 km. The road distance is 1547.8 km.
The best way to get from Cairns to Pomona without a car is to train which takes 24h 17m and costs $160 - $6,000.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Cairns to Pomona, including transfers.
Cairns to Pomona bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Cairns Central Station.
Cairns to Pomona train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Cairns Central Station.
The best way to get from Cairns to Pomona is to train which takes 24h 17m and costs $160 - $6,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $290 and takes 27h 32m.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Pomona, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Cairns Central Station to Cooroy 4 times a week. Tickets cost $160–5,682 and the journey takes 23h 6m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Cairns Central Station to Cooroy once daily. Tickets cost $200–290 and the journey takes 26h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Cairns to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Cairns to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- 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
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Pomona station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Nambour station, platform 1 to Pomona station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Central station, platform 6 to Pomona station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Cairns Central Station to Cooroy
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–5,682
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $160–210
- AChoice
- $280–360
- Gold Class
- $4,536
- Heritage Class
- $5,682
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Cooroy
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–290
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Maroochydore station, platform 2 to Nambour station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Cairns to Cooroy
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $260–370
- Advantage
- $320–480
- Flexible
- $410–600
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More Questions & Answers
Cairns to Pomona bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Cooroy station.
Cairns to Pomona train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Cooroy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Pomona is 1548 km. It takes approximately 18h 27m to drive from Cairns to Pomona.
There are 880+ hotels available in Pomona.











