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

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

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  1. Fly from Merimbula Airport

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    1. Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane MIM - CNS
    8h 3m
    $180–800

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bega to Central Stationbus bus Pm1
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain train
    2d 2h
    $217–6,836

  3. Bus via Canberra

    1. Take the bus from Church St At Carp St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke Stbus bus 772
    2. Take the bus from Canberra to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    2d 5h
    $421–754

  4. Drive 2,719.3 km

    1. Drive from Bega to Cairnscar car 2,719.3 km
    31h 6m
    $514–742

  5. Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Church St At Carp St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane CBR - CNS
    11h 48m
    $293–685

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bega to Central Stationbus bus Pm1
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    2d 10h
    $402–586

Bega to Cairns by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration2d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$217Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bega, NSW, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

Qantas, Jetstar, and Regional Express fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Cairns (CNS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church St At Carp St to Cairns Central Station via Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St, Canberra, Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 2d 5h.

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