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How to get fromTumut to Cairnsby bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Tumut to Cairns by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus to Wagga Wagga, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Russell St At Wynyard St to Wagga Wagga Marketplace, Baylis Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane WGA - CNS
    10h 46m

  2. Bus, train to Sydney International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Russell St At Wynyard St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    2. Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane SYD - CNS
    12h 54m
    $194–673

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Russell St At Wynyard St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 724 / ...
    2. Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Central Stationtrain train 624 / ...
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    4. Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain train
    2d
    $306–6,945

  4. Bus via Brisbane

    1. Take the bus from Gundagai to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairnsbus bus
    2d 2h
    $460–786

  5. Drive  2,494.1 km

    1. Drive from Tumut to Cairnscar car 2,494.1 km
    28h 42m
    $452–652

  6. Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus bus
    2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane CBR - CNS
    11h 17m
    $321–786

  7. Bus, train to Albury, fly

    1. Take the bus from Russell St At Wynyard St to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    2. Take the train from Wagga Wagga Station to Albury Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Albury (ABX) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane ABX - CNS
    12h 8m
    $435–1,172

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Snowy Valleys School, Capper St to West St Before Punch Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gundagai to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    2d 9h

Tumut to Cairns by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket$306Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,169.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 46m

What companies run services between Tumut, NSW, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Russell St At Wynyard St to Cairns via Gundagai, Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 2d 2h.

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