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How to get fromCanberra to Mission Beachby plane, shuttle, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Canberra to Mission Beach by plane, shuttle, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Canberra International Airport to Cairns, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane CBR - CNS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Cairns Airport to Mission Beachshuttle bus
    10h 32m
    $372–1,098

  2. Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Cairns, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane SYD - CNS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Cairns Airport to Mission Beachshuttle bus
    11h 24m
    $252–636

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Tullytrain train
    42h 15m
    $389–6,445

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mission / Wongaling Beach Big Cassowarybus bus
    45h 44m
    $409–714

  5. Drive  2,383.3 km

    1. Drive from Canberra to Mission Beachcar car 2,383.3 km
    27h 9m
    $425–613

  6. Fly Canberra International Airport to Townsville Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane CBR - TSV
    2. Take the bus from Townsville to Mission Beachbus bus
    11h 44m
    $339–710

  7. Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Townsville Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane SYD - TSV
    3. Take the bus from Townsville to Mission Beachbus bus
    12h 31m
    $269–608

  8. Bus via Cardwell

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cardwellbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cardwell to Mission Beachbus bus
    2d 2h
    $381–649

Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar85Weekly Planes
Duration6h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$243Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,247.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 32m

What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Mission Beach, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Canberra to Mission Beach via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, and Mission / Wongaling Beach Big Cassowary in around 45h 44m.

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