What is the cheapest way to get from Palmview to Cairns?

The cheapest way to get from Palmview to Cairns is to bus via Cairns Central Station which costs $210 - $310 and takes 29h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palmview to Cairns?

The fastest way to get from Palmview to Cairns is to line 616 bus and fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $220 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Palmview and Cairns?

No, there is no direct bus from Palmview to Cairns. However, there are services departing from Frizzo Rd at Aussie World and arriving at Cairns via Mooloolaba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Palmview and Cairns?

No, there is no direct train from Palmview to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Nambour and arriving at Cairns Central Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 13m.

How far is it from Palmview to Cairns?

The distance between Palmview and Cairns is 1492 km. The road distance is 1594.9 km.

How do I travel from Palmview to Cairns without a car?

The best way to get from Palmview to Cairns without a car is to train which takes 26h 13m and costs $160 - $6,000.

How long does it take to get from Palmview to Cairns?

It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Palmview to Cairns, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palmview to Cairns bus from?

Palmview to Cairns bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Mooloolaba station.

Where do I catch the Palmview to Cairns train from?

Palmview to Cairns train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Nambour station.

Train or bus from Palmview to Cairns?

The best way to get from Palmview to Cairns is to train which takes 26h 13m and costs $160 - $6,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $260 - $440 and takes 28h 29m.

Where does the Palmview to Cairns bus arrive?

Palmview to Cairns bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Cairns station.

Where does the Palmview to Cairns train arrive?

Palmview to Cairns train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Cairns Central Station.

Can I drive from Palmview to Cairns?

Yes, the driving distance between Palmview to Cairns is 1595 km. It takes approximately 18h 55m to drive from Palmview to Cairns.

Where can I stay near Cairns?

There are 1005+ hotels available in Cairns.

Palmview to Cairns - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Palmview to Cairns by train, plane, bus, or car

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Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
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1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)plane BNE - CNS
7h 15m
$138–676
Train
1. Take the train from Nambour to Cairns Central Stationtrain Spirit of Queensland
26h 13m
$162–6,002
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Cairnsbus Au050 / ...
28h 29m
$260–440
Drive 1,594.9 km
1. Drive from Palmview to Cairnscar 1,594.9 km
18h 55m
$286–413
Line 616 bus to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Tranquility Way at Greenview Tce to Maroochydore station, platform 2bus
2. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Cairns (CNS)plane MCY - CNS
6h 26m
$222–702
Train, bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train
2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gold Coast Airportbus
3. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS)plane OOL - CNS
9h 46m
$182–712
Bus to Hervey Bay, fly
1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Hervey Baybus
2. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Cairns (CNS)plane HVB - CNS
11h 41m
$508–998
Bus via Cairns Central Station
1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Cairns Central Stationbus Pm16
29h 35m
$210–300

Palmview to Cairns by bus and train

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26h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,492.5 km
Duration: 7h 15m

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

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Nambour to Cairns Central Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $160–5,782 and the journey takes 23h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Mooloolaba to Cairns twice daily. Tickets cost $260–440 and the journey takes 27h 4m.

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