There are 5 ways to get from Cowan Cowan to Cairns by unknown, car ferry, plane, ferry, train, or bus
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Travel, car ferry to Brisbane Airport, fly
best- Walk from Cowan Cowan to Moreton Islandunknown
- Take the car ferry from Moreton Island to Brisbanecarferry
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)plane BNE - CNS
6h 53mTravel, ferry, train
- Walk from Cowan Cowan to Moreton Island Tangaloomaunknown
- Take the ferry from Moreton Island Tangalooma to Brisbane Holt Streetferry
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain
28h 28mTravel, ferry, bus
- Walk from Cowan Cowan to Moreton Island Tangaloomaunknown
- Take the ferry from Moreton Island Tangalooma to Brisbane Holt Streetferry
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairnsbus
32h 26mTravel, car ferry, bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly
- Walk from Cowan Cowan to Moreton Islandunknown
- Take the car ferry from Moreton Island to Brisbanecarferry
- Take the bus from Brisbane Domestic Airport to Gold Coast Airportbus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS)plane OOL - CNS
9h 26mTravel, car ferry, bus
- Walk from Cowan Cowan to Moreton Islandunknown
- Take the car ferry from Moreton Island to Brisbanecarferry
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus
33h 8m
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Cowan Cowan and Cairns is 1462 km.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Cowan Cowan to Cairns, including transfers.
There are 1005+ hotels available in Cairns.
What companies run services between Cowan Cowan, QLD, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Cowan Cowan to Cairns. However, you can travel to Moreton Island, take the car ferry to Brisbane, drive to Domestic Airport station, platform 2, take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, then take the shuttle to Cairns Base Hospital. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cowan Cowan to Cairns Central Station via Moreton Island Tangalooma, Brisbane Holt Street, Cannon Hill station, platform 2, and Roma Street in around 28h 28m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–1,500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
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
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
- 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
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $270–460
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Domestic Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–320
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 7 3909 3333
- [email protected]
- Website
- moretonislandadventures.com.au
Car ferry from Moreton Island to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–49
- Schedules at
- bookings.moretonislandadventures.com.au
- Book at
- bookings.moretonislandadventures.com.au
- Passenger
- $40
- Vehicle
- $95–130
Car ferry from Moreton Island to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–49
- Schedules at
- bookings.moretonislandadventures.com.au
- Book at
- bookings.moretonislandadventures.com.au
- Passenger
- $40
- Vehicle
- $95–130
Car ferry from Moreton Island to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–49
- Schedules at
- bookings.moretonislandadventures.com.au
- Book at
- bookings.moretonislandadventures.com.au
- Passenger
- $40
- Vehicle
- $95–130
- Phone
- 1300 652 250
- Website
- tangalooma.com
Ferry from Moreton Island Tangalooma to Brisbane Holt Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–104
- Schedules at
- tangalooma.com
- Children Return
- $60
- Adult Return
- $104
Ferry from Moreton Island Tangalooma to Brisbane Holt Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–104
- Schedules at
- tangalooma.com
- Children Return
- $60
- Adult Return
- $104
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