There are 6 ways to get from Upper Coomera to Cairns by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Coomera station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)plane BNE - CNS
6h 30m$150–628Fly from Gold Coast Airport
cheapest- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS)plane OOL - CNS
6h 16m$122–602Train
- Take the train from Coomera station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain Spirit of Queensland
27h 43m$172–6,502Train, bus
- Take the train from Coomera station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus Pm16
31h 53m$242–352Drive 1,732.1 km
- Drive from Upper Coomera to Cairnscar 1,732.1 km
20h 28m$315–455Bus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairnsbus Au050 / ...
32h 15m$270–418
Upper Coomera to Cairns by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Upper Coomera to Cairns is to train and fly which costs $150 - $650 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Upper Coomera to Cairns is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Upper Coomera to Cairns. However, there are services departing from Reserve Rd near Lawson St and arriving at Cairns via Coomera station, stop D, Beenleigh and Brisbane Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Upper Coomera station to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Coomera station, platform 2 and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 43m.
The distance between Upper Coomera and Cairns is 1479 km. The road distance is 1732.1 km.
The best way to get from Upper Coomera to Cairns without a car is to train which takes 27h 43m and costs $170 - $6,500.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Upper Coomera to Cairns, including transfers.
Upper Coomera to Cairns bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Upper Coomera to Cairns train services, operated by Translink, depart from Coomera station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Upper Coomera to Cairns is to train which takes 27h 43m and costs $170 - $6,500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $600 and takes 6h 16m, you could also bus, which costs $270 - $420 and takes 32h 15m.
What companies run services between Upper Coomera, QLD, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Reserve Rd near Lawson St to Cairns Central Station via Coomera station, Coomera station, platform 2, and Roma Street in around 27h 43m. Alternatively, Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–700
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
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,400
Train from Coomera station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–27
- Website
- Translink
Train from Coomera station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Coomera station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- 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
- $240–350
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Upper Coomera to Cairns bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Cairns station.
Upper Coomera to Cairns train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upper Coomera to Cairns is 1732 km. It takes approximately 20h 28m to drive from Upper Coomera to Cairns.
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