There are 5 ways to get from Cairns to Austin by plane, car, bus, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane CNS - AUS
24h 10m$681–2,469Fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane CNS - GRK
- Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar
27h 28m$629–2,257Fly to San Antonio International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane CNS - SAT
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
27h 42m$839–3,013Fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram, bus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane CNS - DFW
- Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Stationtram
- Take the bus from Fort Worth to Austin Doubletree University Areabus
27h$700–2,238Fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, bus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane CNS - IAH
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin Doubletree University Areabus
26h 44m$787–1,406
Cairns (CNS) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Austin is to fly and bus which costs $750 - $1,500 and takes 26h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Austin is to fly which takes 24h 10m and costs $650 - $2,500.
The distance between Cairns and Austin is 8425 miles.
It takes approximately 24h 10m to get from Cairns to Austin, including transfers.
Austin is 15h behind Cairns. It is currently 7:55 PM in Cairns and 4:55 AM in Austin.
There are 4508+ hotels available in Austin.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Austin, TX, USA?
Fiji Airways, American Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Cairns (CNS) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cairns to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,600
Flights from Cairns to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Brisbane, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 4m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Cairns to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Nadi, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 19m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,600
Flights from Cairns to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Brisbane, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 31m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Cairns to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Nadi, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,300
Flights from Cairns to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Cairns to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 6m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,300
Flights from Cairns to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Brisbane, San Francisco, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 39m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Cairns to San Antonio International Airport via Nadi, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 36m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,100
Flights from Cairns to San Antonio International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 14m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Cairns to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Cairns to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Brisbane, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Cairns to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,600
Flights from Cairns to San Antonio International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,100
Flights from Cairns to San Antonio International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 14m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Cairns to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Cairns to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Cairns to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Nadi, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 3m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,600
Flights from Cairns to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,600
Flights from Cairns to San Antonio International Airport via Nadi, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 4m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,100
Flights from Cairns to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,000
Flights from Cairns to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 48m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,100
Flights from Cairns to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Nadi, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,100
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Cairns to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Cairns to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 36m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Cairns to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 41m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Cairns to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Brisbane, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Cairns to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Brisbane, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 34m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cairns to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Brisbane, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Cairns to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Brisbane, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 34m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cairns to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Cairns to San Antonio International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,100
Flights from Cairns to San Antonio International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 41m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Phone
- +1 817-215-8600
- Website
- ridetrinitymetro.org
Tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://ridetrinitymetro.org
- Adults 20-64
- $3
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Fort Worth to Austin Doubletree University Area
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin Doubletree University Area
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $127–147
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- low
- $127
- high
- $147
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