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How to get fromPort Arthur to Cairnsby bus or plane

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There are 2 ways to get from Port Arthur to Cairns by bus or plane

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  1. Bus to Hobart, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Port Arthur, Nubeena Rd opp Safety Cove Rd to Hobart Interchange, Collins Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Hobart (HBA) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane HBA - CNS
    10h 35m
    $305–747

  2. Bus, bus to Launceston, fly

    1. Take the bus from Port Arthur, Nubeena Rd opp Safety Cove Rd to Hobart Interchange, Collins Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St to Main Rd opp Perth Fire Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Launceston (LST) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane LST - CNS
    13h 29m
    $336–837

Hobart (HBA) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration7h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$267Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,012.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 35m

What companies run services between Port Arthur, TAS, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Port Arthur to Cairns. However, you can take the bus to Hobart Interchange, Collins St, walk to The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel, take the bus to Hobart Airport, walk to Hobart (HBA) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, then take the shuttle to Cairns Base Hospital. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Hobart Interchange, Collins St, walk to Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St, take the bus to Main Rd opp Perth Fire Station, take the taxi to Launceston (LST) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, then take the shuttle to Cairns Base Hospital.

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