There are 6 ways to get from Cairns to Redcliffe by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Brisbane Airport
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CNS - BNE
4h 47m$136–482Train
cheapest- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Caboolturetrain Spirit of Queensland
26h 2m$85–5,985Bus
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Burpengary Bruce Highwaybus Pm19
29h 11m$221–307Drive 1,656.4 km
- Drive from Cairns to Redcliffecar 1,656.4 km
19h 34m$315–455Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CNS - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
7h 4m$127–512Bus via Roma Street busway, platform 1 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Cairns to Brisbanebus Brisbane
32h 9m$267–640
Cairns to Redcliffe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Redcliffe is to bus which costs $220 - $310 and takes 29h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Redcliffe is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs $130 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairns station to Redcliffe. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Anzac Ave at Museum and Historical Society via Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 11m.
The distance between Cairns and Redcliffe is 1433 km. The road distance is 1656.4 km.
The best way to get from Cairns to Redcliffe without a car is to train which takes 26h 2m and costs $85 - $6,000.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Cairns to Redcliffe, including transfers.
Cairns to Redcliffe bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Cairns Central Station.
The best way to get from Cairns to Redcliffe is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs $130 - $490. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $6,000 and takes 26h 2m, you could also bus, which costs $220 - $310 and takes 29h 11m.
Cairns to Redcliffe bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Burpengary Bruce Highway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Redcliffe is 1656 km. It takes approximately 19h 34m to drive from Cairns to Redcliffe.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Redcliffe, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) hourly. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Cairns Central Station to Caboolture 4 times a week. Tickets cost $80–5,984 and the journey takes 24h 31m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–400
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–480
- 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 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Burpengary Bruce Highway
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–310
- 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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