There are 3 ways to get from Cairns to Roebourne by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Karratha Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Karratha Airport (KTA)plane CNS - KTA
- Take the bus from Access Rd Karratha City Shopping Centre to Padbury St Before Sholl Stbus
13h 8m$676–2,451Drive 4,315.6 km
- Drive from Cairns to Roebournecar 4,315.6 km
2d 6h$779–1,125Fly to Port Hedland, bus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Port Hedland (PHE)plane CNS - PHE
- Take the bus from South Hedland Shopping Centre to Roebournebus
15h 26m$775–2,572
Cairns (CNS) to Karratha Airport (KTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Roebourne is to drive which costs $750 - $1,200 and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Roebourne is to fly and bus which takes 13h 8m and costs $650 - $2,500.
The distance between Cairns and Roebourne is 3140 km. The road distance is 4315.6 km.
It takes approximately 13h 8m to get from Cairns to Roebourne, including transfers.
Roebourne is 2h behind Cairns. It is currently 12:34 PM in Cairns and 10:34 AM in Roebourne.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Roebourne is 4316 km. It takes approximately 2 days 6h to drive from Cairns to Roebourne.
There are two+ hotels available in Roebourne.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Roebourne, WA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Cairns to Roebourne. However, you can take the shuttle to Cairns Airport, walk to Cairns (CNS) airport, fly to Karratha Airport (KTA), take the taxi to Access Rd Karratha City Shopping Centre, then take the bus to Padbury St Before Sholl St. Alternatively, you can drive from Cairns to Roebourne in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Karratha Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Cairns to Karratha Airport via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–4,300
Flights from Cairns to Karratha Airport via Adelaide, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Cairns to Port Hedland via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Cairns to Port Hedland via Alice Springs, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,500
Flights from Cairns to Port Hedland via Adelaide, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Cairns to Karratha Airport via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,100
- Phone
- +61 8 9326 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransBusselton
Bus from Access Rd Karratha City Shopping Centre to Padbury St Before Sholl St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- TransBusselton
- Phone
- +61 (0) 8 9274 7464
- [email protected]
- Website
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from Access Rd Karratha City Shopping Centre to Padbury St Before Sholl St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from South Hedland Shopping Centre to Roebourne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
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