There are 10 ways to get from Cairns to Katunga by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Albury, bus
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Albury (ABX)plane CNS - ABX
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to General Store/Numurkah Rdbus
11h$504–1,224Fly to Melbourne Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CNS - MEL
- Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Shepparton Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shepparton Station/Purcell St to General Store/Numurkah Rdbus
10h 18m$164–624Train, bus via Sydney
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Central Station to Albury Stationtrain 623 / ...
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to General Store/Numurkah Rdbus
2d 4h$316–6,651Bus
- Take the bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Sydney Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Alburybus
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to General Store/Numurkah Rdbus
2d 11h$478–825Drive 2,562 km
- Drive from Cairns to Katungacar 2,562 km
29h 55m$551–796Fly to Griffith, bus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Griffith (GFF)plane CNS - GFF
- Take the bus from Stock St/Bridge Rd to General Store/Numurkah Rdbus
13h 8m$376–1,452Fly to Bendigo Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane CNS - BXG
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Echuca Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to General Store/Numurkah Rdbus
23h 33m$360–1,436Fly to Wagga Wagga, train, bus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)plane CNS - WGA
- Take the train from Wagga Wagga Station to Albury Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to General Store/Numurkah Rdbus
13h 17m$578–1,076Bus via Sydney Airport (SYD)
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Alburybus
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to General Store/Numurkah Rdbus
2d 12h$517–959Train, bus
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Brisbane to Broadmeadowstrain
- Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Seymour Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Seymour Station/Railway Pl to General Store/Numurkah Rdbus
3d 6h$2,782–9,896
Cairns to Katunga by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Katunga is to fly and train and bus which costs $160 - $650 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Katunga is to fly and train and bus which takes 10h 18m and costs $160 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairns to Katunga. However, there are services departing from Cairns and arriving at General Store/Numurkah Rd via Brisbane, Central Station and Albury Station/Hume Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Cairns and Katunga is 2315 km. The road distance is 2562 km.
The best way to get from Cairns to Katunga without a car is to train and bus via Sydney which takes 2 days 4h and costs $310 - $7,000.
It takes approximately 11h to get from Cairns to Katunga, including transfers.
Cairns to Katunga bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Cairns station.
Cairns to Katunga bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Katunga is 1h ahead of Cairns. It is currently 10:13 PM in Cairns and 11:13 PM in Katunga.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Katunga is 2562 km. It takes approximately 29h 55m to drive from Cairns to Katunga.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Katunga, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Cairns to General Store/Numurkah Rd via Brisbane, Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Albury, and Albury Station/Hume Hwy in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Albury via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–2,000
Flights from Cairns to Albury via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Cairns to Albury via Townsville, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Cairns to Albury via Gold Coast, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–950
Flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Cairns to Griffith via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,300
Flights from Cairns to Griffith via Townsville, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Cairns to Griffith via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Cairns to Bendigo Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Cairns to Bendigo Airport via Melbourne Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Cairns to Bendigo Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,400
Flights from Cairns to Bendigo Airport via Maroochydore, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Cairns to Wagga Wagga via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–2,100
Flights from Cairns to Wagga Wagga via Townsville, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Cairns to Wagga Wagga via Gold Coast, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–550
Flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–550
Flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Cairns to Albury via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–6,171
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $170–230
- AChoice
- $310–390
- Gold Class
- $4,927
- Heritage Class
- $6,171
Train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–6,171
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $170–230
- AChoice
- $310–390
- Gold Class
- $4,927
- Heritage Class
- $6,171
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Central Station to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $55–80
- First
- $85–100
- Sleeper
- $180–210
Train from Wagga Wagga Station to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $22–29
- First
- $38–43
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Broadmeadows Station to Shepparton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Bendigo Station to Echuca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Broadmeadows Station to Seymour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- public.relations@journeybeyond.com.au
- Website
- Great Southern
Train from Brisbane to Broadmeadows
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,690–3,690
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold Premium
- $3,690
- Gold
- $2,690
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to General Store/Numurkah Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to General Store/Numurkah Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to General Store/Numurkah Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Shepparton Station/Purcell St to General Store/Numurkah Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Stock St/Bridge Rd to General Store/Numurkah Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to General Store/Numurkah Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to General Store/Numurkah Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to General Store/Numurkah Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Seymour Station/Railway Pl to General Store/Numurkah Rd
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $270–410
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Central Station to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Central Station to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $90–130
- Flexible
- $110–190
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $150–220
- Flexible
- $180–350
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $95–140
- Flexible
- $120–220
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–350
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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