What is the cheapest way to get from Cairns to Yarrabilba?

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Yarrabilba is to fly and train which costs $150 - $650 and takes 5h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairns to Yarrabilba?

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Yarrabilba is to fly and train which takes 5h 56m and costs $150 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Cairns and Yarrabilba?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairns station to Yarrabilba. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Yarrabilba Dr at Darlington Dr via Loganlea station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Cairns and Yarrabilba?

No, there is no direct train from Cairns station to Yarrabilba station. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Loganlea station, platform 1 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 29m.

How far is it from Cairns to Yarrabilba?

The distance between Cairns and Yarrabilba is 1465 km. The road distance is 1720.2 km.

How do I travel from Cairns to Yarrabilba without a car?

The best way to get from Cairns to Yarrabilba without a car is to train which takes 27h 29m and costs $170 - $6,500.

How long does it take to get from Cairns to Yarrabilba?

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Cairns to Yarrabilba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Yarrabilba bus from?

Cairns to Yarrabilba bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Cairns Central Station.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Yarrabilba train from?

Cairns to Yarrabilba train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Cairns Central Station.

Train or bus from Cairns to Yarrabilba?

The best way to get from Cairns to Yarrabilba is to train which takes 27h 29m and costs $170 - $6,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $350 and takes 31h 14m.

Where does the Cairns to Yarrabilba bus arrive?

Cairns to Yarrabilba bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.

Where does the Cairns to Yarrabilba train arrive?

Cairns to Yarrabilba train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Cairns to Yarrabilba?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Yarrabilba is 1720 km. It takes approximately 20h 28m to drive from Cairns to Yarrabilba.

Where can I stay near Yarrabilba?

There are 465+ hotels available in Yarrabilba.

Cairns to Yarrabilba - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Cairns to Yarrabilba by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CNS - BNE
2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Loganlea station, platform 1train
5h 56m
$152–614
Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CNS - OOL
2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Loganlea station, platform 2train
6h 29m
$135–575
Train
1. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain Spirit of Queensland
27h 29m
$176–6,173
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Pm19
31h 14m
$251–346
Drive 1,720.2 km
1. Drive from Cairns to Yarrabilbacar 1,720.2 km
20h 28m
$311–450
Bus via Brisbane
1. Take the bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050 / ...
31h 28m
$261–387

Cairns to Yarrabilba by train and bus

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27h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,464.8 km
Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Yarrabilba, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Street 4 times a week. Tickets cost $170–6,171 and the journey takes 25h 20m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Street once daily. Tickets cost $240–350 and the journey takes 29h 5m.

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