What is the cheapest way to get from Cairns to Urunga?

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Urunga is to drive which costs $370 - $550 and takes 24h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairns to Urunga?

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Urunga is to fly which takes 8h and costs $420 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Cairns and Urunga?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairns to Urunga station. However, there are services departing from Cairns and arriving at Urunga Station, Coach Stop via Roma Street Station, Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Cairns and Urunga?

No, there is no direct train from Cairns station to Urunga station. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Urunga Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 3m.

How far is it from Cairns to Urunga?

The distance between Cairns and Urunga is 1705 km. The road distance is 2087 km.

How do I travel from Cairns to Urunga without a car?

The best way to get from Cairns to Urunga without a car is to train which takes 32h 3m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Cairns to Urunga?

It takes approximately 8h to get from Cairns to Urunga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Urunga bus from?

Cairns to Urunga bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Cairns station.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Urunga train from?

Cairns to Urunga train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Cairns Central Station.

Train, bus or fly from Cairns to Urunga?

The best way to get from Cairns to Urunga is to fly which takes 8h and costs $420 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 32h 3m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 36h 20m.

Where does the Cairns to Urunga bus arrive?

Cairns to Urunga bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.

Where does the Cairns to Urunga train arrive?

Cairns to Urunga train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Cairns to Urunga?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Urunga is 2087 km. It takes approximately 24h 9m to drive from Cairns to Urunga.

Where can I stay near Urunga?

There are 287+ hotels available in Urunga.

Cairns to Urunga - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Cairns to Urunga by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport
best
1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane CNS - CFS
8h
$428–689
Drive 2,087 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cairns to Urungacar 2,087 km
24h 9m
$372–537
Train
1. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain Spirit of Queensland
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Urunga Stationtrain 32
32h 3m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050 / ...
2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Urunga Station, Coach Stopbus 3206
36h 20m
Fly to Armidale, bus
1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Armidale (ARM)plane CNS - ARM
2. Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Urunga Stationbus
10h 10m
$507–704
Fly to Port Macquarie, bus, train
1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane CNS - PQQ
2. Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus
3. Take the train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Stationtrain
10h 1m
Bus via Cairns Central Station
1. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Pm19
2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Urunga Station, Coach Stopbus 3206
36h 45m

Cairns (CNS) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) flights

37Weekly Planes

6h 59mAverage Duration

$409Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,704.5 km
Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Urunga, NSW, Australia?

Virgin Australia, Link Airways, and two other airlines fly from Cairns (CNS) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cairns Central Station to Urunga Station via Roma Street and Roma Street Station in around 32h 3m.

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