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How to get fromSurabaya to Great Barrier Reefby plane, bus, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Surabaya to Great Barrier Reef by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Juanda International Airport to Cairns

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    1. Fly from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane SUB - CNS
    8h 29m
    $561–863

  2. Train, train to Yogyakarta International Airport, fly to Cairns

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    1. Take the train from Surabaya Gubeng to Yogyakartatrain train
    2. Take the train from Yogyakarta Tugu Station to Yogyakarta International Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane YIA - CNS
    18h 54m
    $336–1,230

  3. Fly Juanda International Airport to Cooktown Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane plane SUB - CTN
    2. Take the bus from Cooktown to Cairnsbus bus
    14h 45m
    $376–1,133

Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration9h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$571Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Surabaya to Great Barrier Reef.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 3,756.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 29m

What companies run services between Surabaya, Indonesia and Great Barrier Reef?

Citilink Indonesia, Jetstar, and Lion Mentari Airlines fly from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Cairns (CNS) twice daily.

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