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How to get fromCairns to San Antonioby plane, bus, taxi, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Cairns to San Antonio by plane, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly Cairns to San Antonio International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane CNS - SAT
    24h 53m
    $1,115–3,591

  2. Fly Cairns to Waco, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Waco (ACT)plane plane CNS - ACT
    2. Take the bus from Waco to San Antoniobus bus
    29h 59m
    $856–2,608

  3. Fly Cairns to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane CNS - AUS
    2. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 2m
    $1,068–3,443

  4. Fly Cairns to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, taxi, train

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane plane CNS - GRK
    2. Take the taxi from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Temple Stationtaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Temple Station to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    30h 35m
    $919–2,734

  5. Fly Cairns to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane CNS - DFW
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 34m
    $910–2,900

  6. Train to Townsville Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Townsvilletrain train
    2. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane TSV - SAT
    31h 20m
    $886–3,804

  7. Fly Cairns to William P. Hobby Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane CNS - HOU
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 24m
    $1,673–5,344

Cairns (CNS) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration25h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,326.9 mi
  • Duration: 24h 53m

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and San Antonio, TX, USA?

Air New Zealand, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Cairns (CNS) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) twice daily.

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