There are 7 ways to get from Cairns to Boort by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Bendigo Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)CNS - BXG
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Boort/Godfrey St
11h 42m$298–1,158Fly to Melbourne Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)CNS - MEL
- Take the train from Sunbury Station to Bendigo Station
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Boort/Godfrey St
11h 28m$146–423Train, bus via Sydney
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Street
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Station32
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Cross623 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Station
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Boort/Godfrey St
2d 9h$228–6,698Bus
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Boort/Godfrey St
2d 18h$462–959Drive 2,634.5 km
- Drive from Cairns to Boort2,634.5 km
30h 48m$513–740Train, bus
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Street
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Cross
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Station
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Boort/Godfrey St
3d 11h$3,394–10,699Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Cross
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Station
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Boort/Godfrey St
3d 14h$3,532–4,839
Cairns to Boort by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Boort is to fly and train and bus which costs $140 - $430 and takes 11h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Boort is to fly and train and bus which takes 11h 28m and costs $140 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairns station to Boort. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Boort/Godfrey St via Brisbane, Central Station, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Bendigo Station/Railway Pl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Cairns and Boort is 2346 km. The road distance is 2634.5 km.
The best way to get from Cairns to Boort without a car is to train and bus via Sydney which takes 2 days 9h and costs $220 - $7,000.
It takes approximately 11h 42m to get from Cairns to Boort, including transfers.
Cairns to Boort bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Cairns Central Station.
Cairns to Boort bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
Boort is 1h ahead of Cairns. It is currently 11:14 PM in Cairns and 12:14 AM in Boort.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Boort is 2635 km. It takes approximately 30h 48m to drive from Cairns to Boort.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Boort, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Cairns Central Station to Boort/Godfrey St via Brisbane Roma Street, Brisbane, Central Station, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Bendigo Station/Railway Pl in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Bendigo Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Cairns to Bendigo Airport via Townsville, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,900
Flights from Cairns to Bendigo Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–2,000
Flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–1,300
Flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–360
Flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–360
Flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–360
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–400
- 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
- $85–6,171
- 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
- $85–390
- AChoice
- $85–390
- Gold Class
- $4,927
- Heritage Class
- $6,171
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Sunbury Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Brisbane to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3,365–4,455
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold Premium
- $4,455
- Gold
- $3,365
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Boort/Godfrey St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Boort/Godfrey St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- ptv.vic.gov.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
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Advantage
- $170–250
- Flexible
- $210–330
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $120–180
- Advantage
- $150–220
- Flexible
- $180–280
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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