There are 7 ways to get from Cairns to Quinalow by plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Brisbane Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)CNS - BNE
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Jondaryan
8h 36m$297–698Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)CNS - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Jondaryan
10h 30m$296–771Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Caboolture
- Take the bus from Caboolture to Yarraman
- Take the taxi from Yarraman to Quinalow
27h 57mBus
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma StreetPm19
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Jondaryan
33h 22m$389–532Drive 1,644.2 km
- Drive from Cairns to Quinalow1,644.2 km
19h 21m$320–462Fly to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, taxi
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)CNS - WTB
- Take the taxi from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Quinalow
8h 56m$671–1,945Bus via Cairns
- Take the bus from Cairns to BrisbaneBrisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Jondaryan
34h 17m$430–858
Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Quinalow is to drive which costs $310 - $470 and takes 19h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Quinalow is to fly and bus which takes 8h 36m and costs $290 - $700.
The distance between Cairns and Quinalow is 1615 km. The road distance is 1644.2 km.
The best way to get from Cairns to Quinalow without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 27h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Cairns to Quinalow, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Quinalow is 1644 km. It takes approximately 19h 21m to drive from Cairns to Quinalow.
There are one+ hotels available in Quinalow.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Quinalow, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Cairns Central Station to Quinalow via Brisbane Roma Street, Brisbane, and Jondaryan in around 33h 22m.
- Website
- qantas.com
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
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Cairns to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–390
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Cairns Central Station to Caboolture
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–5,984
- 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
- $80–380
- Gold Class
- $4,778
- Heritage Class
- $5,984
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Jondaryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Jondaryan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Advantage
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $35–60
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
- Phone
- +61 7 4168 1533
- info@purserscoaches.com.au
- Website
- purserscoaches.com.au
Bus from Caboolture to Yarraman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- http://www.purserscoaches.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/
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $230–330
Nanango Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61438 631 768
Garden City Cabs
- Phone
- +61 7 4635 7250
Black & White Cabs Toowoomba
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Oakey Taxis
- Phone
- +61407 911 421
- Website
- 131008.com
Pittsworth & District Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61427 133 919
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