There are 6 ways to get from Cairns to Acacia Ridge by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Brisbane Airport
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CNS - BNE
4h 47m$129–442Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CNS - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Altandi station, platform 3train
6h 9m$121–498Train
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain Spirit of Queensland
26h 10m$176–6,173Bus
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Pm19
30h$226–314Drive 1,690.4 km
- Drive from Cairns to Acacia Ridgecar 1,690.4 km
20h 3m$311–449Bus via Mitchell St at Acacia Ridge East (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Cairns to Brisbanebus Brisbane
30h 57m$284–642
Cairns to Acacia Ridge by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Acacia Ridge is to fly which costs $120 - $450 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Acacia Ridge is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs $120 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairns station to Acacia Ridge. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Watson Rd at Acacia Ridge via Roma Street busway, platform 2 and Boggo Road station, platform 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h.
The distance between Cairns and Acacia Ridge is 1431 km. The road distance is 1690.4 km.
The best way to get from Cairns to Acacia Ridge without a car is to train which takes 26h 10m and costs $170 - $6,500.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Cairns to Acacia Ridge, including transfers.
Cairns to Acacia Ridge bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Cairns Central Station.
The best way to get from Cairns to Acacia Ridge is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs $120 - $450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $6,500 and takes 26h 10m, you could also bus, which costs $220 - $320 and takes 30h.
Cairns to Acacia Ridge bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Acacia Ridge is 1690 km. It takes approximately 20h 3m to drive from Cairns to Acacia Ridge.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Acacia Ridge, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) hourly. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Street 4 times a week. Tickets cost $170–6,171 and the journey takes 25h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–6,171
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $170–230
- AChoice
- $310–390
- Gold Class
- $4,927
- Heritage Class
- $6,171
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Altandi station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–320
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Cairns to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $280–400
- Advantage
- $350–550
- Flexible
- $450–650
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