There are 4 ways to get from Rollingstone to Cairns by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Rollingstone to Cairns Central Stationbus Pm16
4h 50m$45–70Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rollingstone to Inghambus Pm16
- Take the train from Ingham to Cairns Central Stationtrain Spirit of Queensland
6h 15m$54–927Drive 293.8 km
- Drive from Rollingstone to Cairnscar 293.8 km
3h 33m$53–77Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Rollingstone to Townsvillebus
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Cairns (CNS)plane TSV - CNS
5h 6m$210–397
Rollingstone to Cairns by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rollingstone to Cairns is to bus which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Rollingstone to Cairns is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs $50 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rollingstone and arriving at Cairns Central Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Rollingstone and Cairns is 321 km. The road distance is 293.8 km.
The best way to get from Rollingstone to Cairns without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs $45 - $70.
The bus from Rollingstone to Cairns Central Station takes 4h 50m including transfers and departs once daily.
Rollingstone to Cairns bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Rollingstone station.
Rollingstone to Cairns bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Cairns Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rollingstone to Cairns is 294 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Rollingstone to Cairns.
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What companies run services between Rollingstone, QLD, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Rollingstone to Cairns Central Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–330
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Townsville Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Ingham to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–867
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $40–55
- Gold Class
- $692
- Heritage Class
- $867
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Rollingstone to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Rollingstone to Ingham
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Rollingstone to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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