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There are 8 ways to get from Alpha to Cairns by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Cairns

    best
    1. Take the bus from Easton to Newark Airport Terminal Bbus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cairns (CNS)planeEWR - CNS
    31h 35m
    $723–2,494

  2. Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Cairns

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Easton to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Cairns (CNS)planeJFK - CNS
    32h 13m
    $606–1,737

  3. Fly Lehigh Valley International Airport to Cairns

    1. Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Cairns (CNS)planeABE - CNS
    32h 40m
    $933–2,684

  4. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the bus from Easton to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Cairns (CNS)planeLGA - CNS
    34h 4m
    $797–2,835

  5. Bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the bus from Easton to Newark Penn Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cairns (CNS)planePHL - CNS
    33h 7m
    $895–3,969

  6. Bus to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the bus from Easton to Scranton Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Cairns (CNS)planeAVP - CNS
    38h 1m
    $953–3,174

  7. Bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Townsville Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Easton to Newark Penn Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Townsville Airport (TSV)planePHL - TSV
    4. Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Cairnscar
    35h 43m
    $1,060–4,469

  8. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Cooktown Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Easton to Newark Airport Terminal Bbus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)planeEWR - CTN
    3. Take the bus from Cooktown to Cairnsbus
    39h 45m
    $988–3,164

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration27h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$685Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Alpha, NJ, USA and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

United Airlines, Japan Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Cairns (CNS) 4 times a day.

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