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How to get fromBilinga to Cairnsby plane, train, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Bilinga to Cairns by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS)planeOOL - CNS
    4h 47m
    $120–550

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma StreettrainVlbd / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central StationtrainSpirit of Queensland
    28h 23m
    $86–6,501

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central StationbusPm16
    31h 52m
    $271–377

  4. Drive 1,773.4 km

    1. Drive from Bilinga to Cairnscar1,773.4 km
    20h 49m
    $345–498

  5. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)planeBNE - CNS
    7h 7m
    $131–489

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma StreettrainVlbd / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to CairnsbusCairns
    33h 3m
    $261–651

Bilinga to Cairns by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration28h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bilinga, QLD, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Golden Four Dr at Bilinga Beach to Cairns Central Station via Varsity Lakes station, Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, and Roma Street in around 28h 23m.

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