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How to get fromDeception Bay to Great Barrier Reefby plane or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Deception Bay to Great Barrier Reef by plane or bus

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  1. Fly from Brisbane Airport

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    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane BNE - CNS
    6h 24m
    $138–676

  2. Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gold Coast Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane OOL - CNS
    8h 49m
    $182–712

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar99Weekly Planes
Duration2h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,444 km
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Deception Bay, QLD, Australia and Great Barrier Reef?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS) hourly.

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