There are 9 ways to get from Cherbourg to Cairns by car, plane, train, or bus
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Drive to Hervey Bay, fly
best- Drive from Cherbourg to Hervey Bay (HVB)car
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Cairns (CNS)plane HVB - CNS
7h 48m$472–946Drive, train
cheapest- Drive from Cherbourg to Gympie Northcar
- Take the train from Gympie North to Cairns Central Stationtrain Spirit of Queensland
23h 47m$168–6,026Bus via Sunshine Coast
- Take the bus from Murgon to Caboolturebus
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Cairnsbus Au050 / ...
34h 1m$330–515Drive 1,513.8 km
- Drive from Cherbourg to Cairnscar 1,513.8 km
17h 53m$270–390Bus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Murgon to Caboolturebus
- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)plane BNE - CNS
9h 8m$216–768Drive, bus, bus to Bundaberg, fly
- Drive from Cherbourg to Ban Ban Springscar
- Take the bus from Ban Ban Springs to Childersbus
- Take the bus from Childers to Bundaberg Airportbus
- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Cairns (CNS)plane BDB - CNS
10h 23mDrive to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, fly
- Drive from Cherbourg to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)car
- Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Cairns (CNS)plane WTB - CNS
8h 20m$535–900Bus, train, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Murgon to Caboolturebus
- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS)plane OOL - CNS
11h 36m$211–746Bus
- Take the bus from Murgon to Caboolturebus
- Take the bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Cairns Central Stationbus Pm16
34h 2m$299–404
Hervey Bay (HVB) to Cairns (CNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cherbourg to Cairns is to drive which costs $270 - $390 and takes 17h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Cherbourg to Cairns is to drive and fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $470 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Cherbourg to Cairns. However, there are services departing from Murgon and arriving at Cairns via Caboolture station, stop A, Landsborough station, stop A and Mooloolaba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 1m.
The distance between Cherbourg and Cairns is 1378 km. The road distance is 1513.8 km.
The best way to get from Cherbourg to Cairns without a car is to bus via Sunshine Coast which takes 34h 1m and costs $330 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Cherbourg to Cairns, including transfers.
Cherbourg to Cairns bus services, operated by Pursers Coaches, depart from Murgon station.
Cherbourg to Cairns bus services, operated by Pursers Coaches, arrive at Caboolture station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cherbourg to Cairns is 1514 km. It takes approximately 17h 53m to drive from Cherbourg to Cairns.
There are 1004+ hotels available in Cairns.
What companies run services between Cherbourg, QLD, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Cherbourg to Cairns via Murgon, Caboolture, Caboolture station, stop A, Landsborough station, stop B, Landsborough station, stop A, Mooloolaba, River Esplanade, and Mooloolaba in around 34h 1m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hervey Bay to Cairns via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–950
Flights from Hervey Bay to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–800
Flights from Hervey Bay to Cairns via Brisbane Airport, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–950
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Bundaberg to Cairns via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Bundaberg to Cairns via Brisbane Airport, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–900
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Cairns via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Hervey Bay to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–800
Flights from Hervey Bay to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–800
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Cairns via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Bundaberg to Cairns via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,700
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–650
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Gympie North to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–5,526
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $150–210
- AChoice
- $270–350
- Gold Class
- $4,412
- Heritage Class
- $5,526
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +61 7 4168 1533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pursers Coaches
Bus from Murgon to Caboolture
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Pursers Coaches
Bus from Murgon to Caboolture
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Pursers Coaches
Bus from Murgon to Caboolture
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Pursers Coaches
Bus from Murgon to Caboolture
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Pursers Coaches
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Mooloolaba to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–420
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Childers to Bundaberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 696 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- North Burnett Regional Council
Bus from Ban Ban Springs to Childers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- North Burnett Regional Council
- Schedules at
- North Burnett Regional Council
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–310
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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