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How to get fromSpain to Great Barrier Reefby plane or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Spain to Great Barrier Reef by plane or bus

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  1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane BCN - CNS
    33h 4m
    $503–1,506

  2. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane MAD - CNS
    33h 59m
    $602–1,705

  3. Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Biarritz - Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane BIQ - CNS
    35h 45m
    $1,305–4,410

  4. Fly from Málaga Airport

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane AGP - CNS
    33h 1m
    $551–1,602

  5. Fly from Valencia Airport

    1. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane VLC - CNS
    30h 21m
    $757–2,608

  6. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane PMI - CNS
    2d 14h
    $558–1,308

  7. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane BIO - CNS
    31h 50m
    $769–2,627

Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration36h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$545Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,638.8 km
  • Duration: 33h 4m

What companies run services between Spain and Great Barrier Reef?

Singapore Airlines, Emirates, and four other airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cairns (CNS) 3 times a day.

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