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How to get fromMaryborough (Station) to Cairnsby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Maryborough (Station) to Cairns by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Hervey Bay

    best
    1. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane HVB - CNS
    7h 38m
    $466–932

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Maryborough West to Cairns Central Stationtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    22h 38m
    $151–5,513

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Maryborough to Cairnsbus bus Au050 / ...
    24h 6m
    $180–550

  4. Drive 1,445.9 km

    1. Drive from Maryborough (Station) to Cairnscar car 1,445.9 km
    16h 54m
    $258–372

  5. Bus to Bundaberg, fly

    1. Take the bus from Maryborough to Bundaberg Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane BDB - CNS
    8h 51m
    $421–2,334

  6. Bus, bus to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Maryborough to Noosa Junction Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Noosa Junction station, stop B to Sunshine Coast Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane MCY - CNS
    8h 25m
    $269–746

Maryborough (Station) to Cairns by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration22h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,245.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Maryborough (Station), QLD, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

Qantas and Jetstar fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Cairns (CNS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Maryborough West to Cairns Central Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $140–5,213 and the journey takes 21h 28m.

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