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How to get fromQueensland to Uluruby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Queensland to Uluru by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Cairns

    best
    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane plane CNS - AYQ
    4h 39m
    $466–1,306

  2. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane plane MCY - AYQ
    8h 49m
    $340–876

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Casino Station, Coach Baybus bus 176
    2. Take the train from Casino Station to Central Stationtrain train 34
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Mutitjulubus bus
    3d 1h
    $873–5,626

  4. Drive  3,113.3 km

    1. Drive from Brisbane to Ulurucar car 3,113.3 km
    33h 10m
    $556–803

  5. Fly from Brisbane Airport

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane plane BNE - AYQ
    5h 45m
    $419–1,051

  6. Fly from Gold Coast Airport

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane plane OOL - AYQ
    8h 23m
    $372–1,276

  7. Fly from Townsville Airport

    1. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane plane TSV - AYQ
    8h 28m
    $560–1,476

  8. Train, bus via Sydney

    1. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Casino Stationtrain train 32
    2. Take the train from Casino Station to Central Stationtrain train 34
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain train
    4. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    5. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Yularabus bus
    3d 5h
    $2,774–7,323

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Yularabus bus
    4d 2h
    $5,188–6,453

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain train
    2. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Mutitjulubus bus
    5d 10h
    $5,564–19,810

Cairns (CNS) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration2h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$528Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,822.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Queensland, Australia and Uluru, NT, Australia?

Qantas flies from Cairns (CNS) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) once daily.

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