There are 6 ways to get from Cairns to Labrador by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Gold Coast Airport
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)CNS - OOL
5h 2m$126–522Train
cheapest- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma StreetSpirit of Queensland
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1Brvl / ...
27h 12m$87–6,173Bus
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma StreetPm19
- Take the bus from Brisbane to SouthportPm11
31h 29m$246–343Drive 1,746.7 km
- Drive from Cairns to Labrador1,746.7 km
20h 33m$333–482Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)CNS - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
5h 51m$137–489Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cairns to BrisbaneBrisbane
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1Brvl / ...
31h 54m$267–640
Cairns to Labrador by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Labrador is to fly and train which costs $130 - $490 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Labrador is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairns station to Labrador. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Whiting St at Government Road via Brisbane and Nind St near Davenport St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 29m.
The distance between Cairns and Labrador is 1522 km. The road distance is 1746.7 km.
The best way to get from Cairns to Labrador without a car is to train which takes 27h 12m and costs $85 - $6,500.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Cairns to Labrador, including transfers.
Cairns to Labrador bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Cairns Central Station.
The best way to get from Cairns to Labrador is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $6,500 and takes 27h 12m, you could also bus, which costs $240 - $350 and takes 31h 29m.
Cairns to Labrador bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Labrador is 1747 km. It takes approximately 20h 33m to drive from Cairns to Labrador.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Labrador, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Rd at Treasure Island Caravan Park via Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale stop D in around 27h 12m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–480
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–420
- 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
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- 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/
Bus from Brisbane to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Cairns to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–650
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $260–370
- Advantage
- $330–480
- Flexible
- $420–650
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