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

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There are 6 ways to get from Cairns to Queanbeyan by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Canberra International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane CNS - CBR
    7h 27m
    $291–960

  2. Fly to Sydney International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane CNS - SYD
    2. Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Queanbeyan Stationtrain train
    9h 12m
    $172–548

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Queanbeyan Stationtrain train 631 / ...
    45h 39m
    $284–6,461

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus bus
    2d 3h
    $377–624

  5. Drive 2,509.4 km

    1. Drive from Cairns to Queanbeyancar car 2,509.4 km
    28h 43m
    $446–645

  6. Bus via Sydney Airport (SYD)

    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 International Airport to Canberrabus bus
    2d 5h
    $473–820

Cairns to Queanbeyan by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration45h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$284Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,098.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 27m

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

Virgin Australia, Jetstar, and Qantas fly from Cairns (CNS) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cairns Central Station to Queanbeyan Station via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 45h 39m.

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