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How to get fromSpringsure to Cairnsby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Springsure to Cairns by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to Emerald Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Springsure to Emerald Airport (EMD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane EMD - CNS
    6h 53m
    $430–1,039

  2. Drive 1,020.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Springsure to Cairnscar car 1,020.4 km
    11h 51m
    $184–266

  3. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Springsure to Emeraldtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhampton Railwaybus bus
    3. Take the train from Rockhampton to Cairns Central Stationtrain train
    21h 33m
    $333–4,204

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Springsure to Emeraldtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhamptonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rockhampton George Street to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    21h 57m
    $353–494

  5. Drive to Moranbah Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Springsure to Moranbah Airport (MOV)car car
    2. Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane MOV - CNS
    6h 21m
    $329–2,770

  6. Taxi, bus via Cairns

    1. Take the taxi from Springsure to Emeraldtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhamptonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Cairnsbus bus
    22h 37m
    $373–564

  7. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Springsure to Emeraldtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Emerald to Rockhamptontrain train
    3. Take the train from Rockhampton to Cairns Central Stationtrain train
    23h 35m
    $317–5,203

Emerald Airport (EMD) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration6h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$267Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 854.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Springsure, QLD, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Springsure to Cairns. However, you can take the taxi to Emerald Airport (EMD) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, then take the shuttle to Cairns Base Hospital. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Emerald, take the bus to Rockhampton Railway, walk to Rockhampton, then take the train to Cairns Central Station.

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