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- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CNS - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Loganlea station, platform 1train
5h 25m$148–651Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CNS - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Loganlea station, platform 2train
5h 51m$139–630Train
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain Spirit of Queensland
27h 5m$176–6,173Bus
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Pm19
30h 50m$226–314Drive 1,720.2 km
- Drive from Cairns to Yarrabilbacar 1,720.2 km
20h 28m$309–447Bus via Loganholme, stop A
- Take the bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050 / ...
31h 2m$269–437
Cairns to Yarrabilba by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Yarrabilba is to bus which costs $220 - $320 and takes 30h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Yarrabilba is to fly and train which takes 5h 25m and costs $140 - $650.
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 30h 50m.
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 5m.
The distance between Cairns and Yarrabilba is 1465 km. The road distance is 1720.2 km.
The best way to get from Cairns to Yarrabilba without a car is to train which takes 27h 5m and costs $170 - $6,500.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Cairns to Yarrabilba, including transfers.
Cairns to Yarrabilba bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Cairns Central Station.
Cairns to Yarrabilba train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Cairns Central Station.
The best way to get from Cairns to Yarrabilba is to train which takes 27h 5m and costs $170 - $6,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $320 and takes 30h 50m.
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 $220–320 and the journey takes 29h 5m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–650
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from International Airport Station to Loganlea station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Loganlea station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–6,171
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $170–230
- AChoice
- $310–390
- Gold Class
- $4,927
- Heritage Class
- $6,171
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–320
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–440
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Cairns to Yarrabilba bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
Cairns to Yarrabilba train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Yarrabilba is 1720 km. It takes approximately 20h 28m to drive from Cairns to Yarrabilba.
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