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How to get fromAdelaide to Kurandaby plane, bus, train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Adelaide to Kuranda by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane ADL - CNS
    4h 40m
    $315–805

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    2d 22h
    $355–564

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train Great Southern Rail
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    3d 11h
    $2,468–11,916

  4. Drive 2,705.1 km

    1. Drive from Adelaide to Kurandacar car 2,705.1 km
    34h 39m
    $514–742

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train Great Southern Rail
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Cairnsbus bus Cairns
    3d 16h
    $2,643–6,066

Adelaide to Kuranda by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration3d 11hAverage Duration
Ticket$2,468Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Kuranda, QLD, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Cairns (CNS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 85 Franklin St to Kuranda via Albury Station, Coach Bay 1, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Brisbane Roma Street, and Cairns Central Station in around 2d 22h.

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