What is the cheapest way to get from Malanda to Cairns Airport (CNS)?

The cheapest way to get from Malanda to Cairns Airport (CNS) is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Malanda to Cairns Airport (CNS)?

The fastest way to get from Malanda to Cairns Airport (CNS) is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs $14 - $21.

Is there a direct bus between Malanda and Cairns Airport (CNS)?

No, there is no direct bus from Malanda to Cairns Airport (CNS) station. However, there are services departing from Atherton and arriving at Cairns Central Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Malanda to Cairns Airport (CNS)?

The distance between Malanda and Cairns Airport (CNS) is 129 km. The road distance is 79.2 km.

How do I travel from Malanda to Cairns Airport (CNS) without a car?

The best way to get from Malanda to Cairns Airport (CNS) without a car is to bus which takes 3h 37m and costs $80 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Malanda to Cairns Airport (CNS)?

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Malanda to Cairns Airport (CNS), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Malanda to Cairns Airport (CNS) bus from?

Malanda to Cairns Airport (CNS) bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Atherton station.

Where does the Malanda to Cairns Airport (CNS) bus arrive?

Malanda to Cairns Airport (CNS) bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Cairns Central Station.

Can I drive from Malanda to Cairns Airport (CNS)?

Yes, the driving distance between Malanda to Cairns Airport (CNS) is 79 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Malanda to Cairns Airport (CNS).

Where can I stay near Cairns Airport (CNS)?

There are 1011+ hotels available in Cairns Airport (CNS).

Can I share a ride from Malanda to Cairns Airport (CNS)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Malanda and Cairns Airport (CNS). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Malanda to Cairns Airport (CNS) - 4 ways to travel via bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Malanda to Cairns Airport (CNS) by bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Atherton to Cairns Central Stationbus Atherton / ...
3h 37m
$83–108
Drive 79.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Malanda to Cairns-Airport-CNScar 79.2 km
1h 16m
$14–21
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Malanda to Cairns-CNSrideshare 79.2 km
1h 16m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Malanda to Cairns-Airport-CNStaxi 79.2 km
1h 16m
$250–300

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Distance: 128.9 km
Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Malanda, QLD, Australia and Cairns Airport (CNS), Australia?

Trans North Bus & Coach operates a bus from Atherton to Cairns Central Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 2h.

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