There are 6 ways to get from Roma Street Station to Chinatown by plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Brisbane Airport, bus
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)plane BNE - CNS
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Athertonbus
8h 27m$168–719Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS)plane OOL - CNS
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Athertonbus
10h 24m$162–696Train, taxi
- Take the train from Roma Street to Gordonvaletrain Spirit of Queensland
- Take the taxi from Gordonvale to Chinatowntaxi
25h 50m$311–6,270Bus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus Pm16
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Athertonbus Cairns
32h 41m$254–357Drive 1,681.6 km
- Drive from Roma Street Station to Chinatowncar 1,681.6 km
19h 54m$299–432Bus via Cairns
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Cairnsbus Cairns
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Athertonbus Cairns
33h 22m$312–684
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roma Street Station to Chinatown is to bus which costs $250 - $360 and takes 32h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Roma Street Station to Chinatown is to fly and bus which takes 8h 27m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Roma Street Station to Chinatown. However, there are services departing from Brisbane Roma Street and arriving at Atherton via Cairns Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 41m.
The distance between Roma Street Station and Chinatown is 1518 km. The road distance is 1681.6 km.
The best way to get from Roma Street Station to Chinatown without a car is to train and taxi which takes 25h 50m and costs $310 - $6,500.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Roma Street Station to Chinatown, including transfers.
Roma Street Station to Chinatown bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Brisbane Roma Street station.
Roma Street Station to Chinatown bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Cairns Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roma Street Station to Chinatown is 1682 km. It takes approximately 19h 54m to drive from Roma Street Station to Chinatown.
There are 63+ hotels available in Chinatown.
What companies run services between Roma Street Station, QLD, Australia and Chinatown, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Chinatown via Cairns Central Station and Atherton in around 32h 41m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–650
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Gordonvale
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–6,090
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $170–220
- AChoice
- $300–390
- Gold Class
- $4,863
- Heritage Class
- $6,090
Train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Atherton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Atherton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Atherton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Atherton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–320
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $280–400
- Advantage
- $350–550
- Flexible
- $440–650
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Gordonvale Taxis
- Phone
- +61 7 4056 3355
- Website
- 131008.com
Paradise Buses & Taxis
- Phone
- +61 7 4056 6666
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