What is the cheapest way to get from Woolgoolga to Cairns?

The cheapest way to get from Woolgoolga to Cairns is to bus which costs $280 - $410 and takes 39h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Woolgoolga to Cairns?

The fastest way to get from Woolgoolga to Cairns is to fly which takes 9h 24m and costs $500 - $1,000.

Is there a direct bus between Woolgoolga and Cairns?

No, there is no direct bus from Woolgoolga to Cairns. However, there are services departing from Nightingale St After Market St and arriving at Cairns via Park Beach Plaza, Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop and Brisbane Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 57m.

How far is it from Woolgoolga to Cairns?

The distance between Woolgoolga and Cairns is 1709 km. The road distance is 2034.8 km.

How do I travel from Woolgoolga to Cairns without a car?

The best way to get from Woolgoolga to Cairns without a car is to bus and train which takes 32h 18m and costs $200 - $7,000.

How long does it take to get from Woolgoolga to Cairns?

It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Woolgoolga to Cairns, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Woolgoolga to Cairns bus from?

Woolgoolga to Cairns bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop.

Bus or fly from Woolgoolga to Cairns?

The best way to get from Woolgoolga to Cairns is to fly which takes 9h 24m and costs $500 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop, which costs $280 - $490 and takes 36h 57m.

Where does the Woolgoolga to Cairns bus arrive?

Woolgoolga to Cairns bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Roma Street Station, Stand F.

Can I drive from Woolgoolga to Cairns?

Yes, the driving distance between Woolgoolga to Cairns is 2035 km. It takes approximately 23h 33m to drive from Woolgoolga to Cairns.

Where can I stay near Cairns?

There are 999+ hotels available in Cairns.

Woolgoolga to Cairns - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport
best
1. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Cairns (CNS)plane CFS - CNS
9h 24m
$510–963
Bus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Beach St After Fawcett St to South Grafton Shopping Centre, Bent Stbus
2. Take the train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Stationtrain
3. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)plane BNE - CNS
11h 12m
$171–845
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Beach St After Fawcett St to South Grafton Shopping Centre, Bent Stbus 393
2. Take the train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
3. Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain
32h 18m
$204–6,670
Bus via Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop
1. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus 3101 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairnsbus Au050 / ...
36h 57m
$288–486
Drive 2,034.8 km
1. Drive from Woolgoolga to Cairnscar 2,034.8 km
23h 33m
$366–528
Bus, bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Bus Zone - Woolworths on Solitary Islands Way to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Streetbus
2. Take the bus from Byron Bay to Gold Coast Airportbus
3. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS)plane OOL - CNS
9h 40m
$255–809
Bus
1. Take the bus from Woolgoolga Solitary Islands Way to Brisbanebus Pm12
2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus Pm16
39h 48m
$284–410

Woolgoolga to Cairns by bus

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Distance: 1,709.2 km
Duration: 9h 24m

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

Qantas, Jetstar, and three other airlines fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Cairns (CNS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nightingale St After Market St to Cairns via Park Beach Plaza, Coffs Harbour High School, Harbour Dr, Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 36h 57m.

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