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How to get fromCairns to Fitzroyby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Cairns to Fitzroy by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Melbourne Airport

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    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planeCNS - MEL
    5h 48m
    $159–406

  2. Train via Greenacre

    1. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain32
    3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Southern Crosstrain621 / ...
    2d 4h
    $221–6,677

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
    2d 11h

  4. Drive 2,781 km

    1. Drive from Cairns to Fitzroycar2,781 km
    32h 30m
    $548–792

  5. Fly to Avalon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Avalon Airport (AVV)planeCNS - AVV
    2. Take the bus from Avalon Airport to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
    9h 11m
    $323–1,222

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma StreettrainSpirit of Queensland
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
    3d 6h
    $3,392–10,678

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma StreetbusPm19
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
    3d 10h
    $3,530–4,818

Cairns to Fitzroy by train and tram

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration2d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket$221Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Fitzroy, VIC, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Cairns (CNS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cairns Central Station to Bell St/Brunswick St #15 via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Strathfield Station, Southern Cross, and Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14 in around 2d 4h.

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