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How to get fromNebo to Cairnsby car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Nebo to Cairns by car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Drive to Mackay, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Nebo to Mackay-Airport-MKYcar car
    2. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane MKY - CNS
    5h 18m
    $276–574

  2. Drive, train

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nebo to Sarinacar car
    2. Take the train from Sarina to Cairns Central Stationtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    13h 33m
    $101–2,822

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Nebo to Sarinacar car
    2. Take the bus from Sarina to Cairns Central Stationbus bus Pm16
    13h 45m
    $115–172

  4. Drive 790.7 km

    1. Drive from Nebo to Cairnscar car 790.7 km
    9h 29m
    $142–205

  5. Drive to Moranbah Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Nebo to Moranbah Airport (MOV)car car
    2. Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane MOV - CNS
    4h 2m
    $297–2,724

  6. Drive, bus via Cairns (Greyhound)

    1. Drive from Nebo to Sarinacar car
    2. Take the bus from Sarina to Cairnsbus bus Cairns
    14h 30m
    $145–312

Mackay (MKY) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$261Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 695.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Nebo, QLD, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Nebo to Cairns. However, you can drive to Mackay-Airport-MKY airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, then take the shuttle to Cairns Base Hospital. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nebo to Cairns Central Station via Sarina in around 13h 33m.

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