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How to get fromMalanda to Brisbaneby taxi, plane, car, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Malanda to Brisbane by taxi, plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Taxi, fly to Brisbane Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Malanda to Cairns-Airport-CNStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane CNS - BNE
    4h 9m
    $388–971

  2. Drive, train

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Malanda to Babindacar car
    2. Take the train from Babinda to Roma Streettrain train Spirit of Queensland
    25h 23m
    $175–6,022

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Malanda to Babindacar car
    2. Take the bus from Babinda to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus Pm19
    29h 24m
    $225–332

  4. Drive 1,661.2 km

    1. Drive from Malanda to Brisbanecar car 1,661.2 km
    19h 39m
    $293–424

  5. Taxi, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Malanda to Cairns-Airport-CNStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane CNS - OOL
    3. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    6h 6m
    $383–948

  6. Drive, bus via Babinda (Greyhound)

    1. Drive from Malanda to Babindacar car
    2. Take the bus from Babinda to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    30h 23m
    $285–672

Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights

Calendar94Weekly Planes
Duration2h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,486.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Malanda, QLD, Australia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Malanda to Brisbane. However, you can take the taxi to Cairns-Airport-CNS airport, fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, then take the train to Central station, platform 1. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Malanda to Roma Street via Babinda in around 25h 23m.

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