There are 5 ways to get from Mungindi to Cairns by car, plane, taxi, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Mungindi to Moree Airport (MRZ)car
- Fly from Moree Airport (MRZ) to Cairns (CNS)plane MRZ - CNS
11h 5m$282–932Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Mungindi to Talwoodtaxi
- Take the bus from Talwood to Brisbane Citybus
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain
34h 25m$452–6,853Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Mungindi to Talwoodtaxi
- Take the bus from Talwood to Brisbane Citybus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairnsbus
37h 45m$552–803Drive 1,662.6 km
- Drive from Mungindi to Cairnscar 1,662.6 km
19h 1m$299–432Taxi, bus via Goondiwindi
- Take the taxi from Mungindi to Talwoodtaxi
- Take the bus from Talwood to Goondiwindibus
- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus
39h 40m$518–802
Moree Airport (MRZ) to Cairns (CNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mungindi to Cairns is to drive which costs $290 - $440 and takes 19h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Mungindi to Cairns is to drive and fly which takes 11h 5m and costs $280 - $950.
The distance between Mungindi and Cairns is 1594 km. The road distance is 1662.6 km.
The best way to get from Mungindi to Cairns without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 34h 25m and costs $450 - $7,000.
It takes approximately 11h 5m to get from Mungindi to Cairns, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mungindi to Cairns is 1663 km. It takes approximately 19h 1m to drive from Mungindi to Cairns.
There are 1001+ hotels available in Cairns.
What companies run services between Mungindi, NSW, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Mungindi to Cairns. However, you can drive to Moree Airport (MRZ) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, then take the shuttle to Cairns Base Hospital. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Talwood, take the bus to Brisbane City, walk to Roma Street, then take the train to Cairns Central Station.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Moree Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,800
Flights from Moree Airport to Cairns via Sydney, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
- 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
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Talwood to Brisbane City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Talwood to Brisbane City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Talwood to Goondiwindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $270–450
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (07) 4661 8333
- [email protected]
- Website
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Goondiwindi to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–220
- Schedules at
- crisps.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/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Estimated price
- $190–240
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