There are 5 ways to get from Cairns to Topaz by plane, bus, or taxi
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Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane CNS - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Coleville - Post Office, 111747 US 395bus
27h 1m$959–2,243Fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane CNS - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodgebus
- Take the taxi from Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge to Topaztaxi
26h 28m$935–1,824Fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane CNS - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Stateline Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Douglas County Community/Senior Centerbus
- Take the bus from Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395 to Coleville - Post Office, 111747 US 395bus
30h 54m$1,066–3,112Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane CNS - SJC
- Take the bus from San Jose Park and Ride to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodgebus
- Take the taxi from Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge to Topaztaxi
29h 56m$1,080–2,887Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane CNS - OAK
- Take the bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodgebus
- Take the taxi from Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge to Topaztaxi
28h 23m$1,123–3,029
Cairns (CNS) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Topaz is to fly and bus and taxi which costs $900 - $1,900 and takes 26h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Topaz is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 26h 28m and costs $900 - $1,900.
The distance between Cairns and Topaz is 7313 miles.
It takes approximately 27h 1m to get from Cairns to Topaz, including transfers.
Topaz is 17h behind Cairns. It is currently 2:31 PM in Cairns and 9:31 PM in Topaz.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Topaz, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cairns to Topaz. However, you can take the shuttle to Cairns Airport, walk to Cairns (CNS) airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), walk to Reno - Tahoe International Airport, take the bus to Coleville - Post Office, 111747 US 395, then take the taxi to Topaz. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Cairns Airport, walk to Cairns (CNS) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, take the subway to 16th Street / Mission, walk to 16th St & Mission St, take the line 22 bus to 16th St& Rhode Island St, walk to San Francisco - 16th St, take the bus to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge, then take the taxi to Topaz.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cairns to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 58m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–6,000
Flights from Cairns to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Nadi, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–6,000
Flights from Cairns to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Tokyo Narita, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 1m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,200
Flights from Cairns to Sacramento International Airport via Nadi, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–6,000
Flights from Cairns to Sacramento International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cairns to Sacramento International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–6,500
Flights from Cairns to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Cairns to Oakland International Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,200
Flights from Cairns to Oakland International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–6,500
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Cairns to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 16m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–6,000
Flights from Cairns to San Francisco International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,700
Flights from Cairns to San Francisco International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,800
Flights from Cairns to Sacramento International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 53m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–6,500
Flights from Cairns to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Cairns to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Nadi, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–6,000
Flights from Cairns to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Tokyo Narita, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 1m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,200
Flights from Cairns to Sacramento International Airport via Nadi, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–6,000
Flights from Cairns to Sacramento International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cairns to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–6,000
Flights from Cairns to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 11m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Cairns to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- Website
- zipairtokyo.com
Flights from Cairns to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Cairns to Sacramento International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 53m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–6,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Cairns to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- [email protected]
- Website
- estransit.com
Bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Coleville - Post Office, 111747 US 395
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
Bus from Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395 to Coleville - Post Office, 111747 US 395
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
- Phone
- +1 925-382-8320
- [email protected]
- Website
- tahoeskitrips.net
Bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $104
- Website
- https://www.tahoeskitrips.net
Bus from San Jose Park and Ride to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $104
- Website
- https://www.tahoeskitrips.net
Bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $104
- Website
- https://www.tahoeskitrips.net
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Stateline Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
- Phone
- (530) 541-7149
- [email protected]
- Website
- tahoetransportation.org
Bus from Stateline Transit Center to Douglas County Community/Senior Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.tahoetransportation.org/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $220–270
BlackJack Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-543-0330
- Website
- blackjacktaxi.com
Elite Tahoe Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-580-8294
- Website
- yelp.com
BlackJack Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-543-0330
- Website
- blackjacktaxi.com
Elite Tahoe Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-580-8294
- Website
- yelp.com
BlackJack Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-543-0330
- Website
- blackjacktaxi.com
Elite Tahoe Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-580-8294
- Website
- yelp.com
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