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

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There are 6 ways to get from Acacia Ridge to Cairns by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Altandi station, platform 3 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane BNE - CNS
    5h 47m
    $128–486

  2. Train

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    1. Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    27h 7m
    $86–6,502

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus bus Pm16
    31h 20m
    $222–322

  4. Drive 1,689.7 km

    1. Drive from Acacia Ridge to Cairnscar car 1,689.7 km
    20h 2m
    $321–464

  5. Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Altandi station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane OOL - CNS
    6h 37m
    $122–552

  6. Bus via Mitchell St at Acacia Ridge East (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Cairnsbus bus Cairns
    31h 53m
    $262–652

Acacia Ridge to Cairns by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration27h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Acacia Ridge, QLD, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $85–6,171 and the journey takes 25h 20m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Station once daily. Tickets cost $220–320 and the journey takes 29h 30m.

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