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How to get fromRochester to Cairnsby plane, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Rochester to Cairns by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Rochester

    best
    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane ROC - CNS
    29h 13m
    $1,124–3,928

  2. Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rochester to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane YYZ - CNS
    34h 11m
    $768–2,673

  3. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane BUF - CNS
    30h 10m
    $864–2,921

  4. Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane SYR - CNS
    32h 44m
    $984–3,566

  5. Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane YTZ - CNS
    36h 51m
    $818–2,873

Rochester (ROC) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration30h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,188Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,010.8 km
  • Duration: 29h 13m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

American Airlines, Japan Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Cairns (CNS) 5 times a day.

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