There are 6 ways to get from Werribee to Cairns by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly from Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cairns (CNS)plane MEL - CNS
6h 44m$164–634Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain
2d 6h$340–6,996Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairnsbus
2d 8h$488–898Drive 2,802.1 km
- Drive from Werribee to Cairnscar 2,802.1 km
32h 40m$498–720Fly from Avalon Airport
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Cairns (CNS)plane AVV - CNS
9h 56m$399–823Bus via Cabramatta
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus
2d 13h$442–630
Werribee to Cairns by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Werribee to Cairns is to fly which costs $160 - $650 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Werribee to Cairns is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $160 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Werribee to Cairns. However, there are services departing from Werribee RSL/Synnot St and arriving at Cairns via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Central Station and Brisbane Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Werribee station to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Werribee Station and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Southern Cross, Central Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Werribee and Cairns is 2371 km. The road distance is 2802.1 km.
The best way to get from Werribee to Cairns without a car is to train which takes 2 days 6h and costs $340 - $7,000.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Werribee to Cairns, including transfers.
Werribee to Cairns bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Werribee to Cairns train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Werribee to Cairns is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $160 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $340 - $7,000 and takes 2 days 6h, you could also bus, which costs $480 - $900 and takes 2 days 8h.
What companies run services between Werribee, VIC, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cairns (CNS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Werribee Station to Cairns Central Station via Southern Cross Station, Southern Cross, Central Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cairns via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Avalon Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–800
Flights from Avalon Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–800
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–140
- Sleeper
- $220–240
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–380
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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More Questions & Answers
Werribee to Cairns bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Werribee to Cairns train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Werribee to Cairns is 2802 km. It takes approximately 32h 40m to drive from Werribee to Cairns.
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