There are 8 ways to get from Helenvale to Brisbane by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus to Cairns, fly to Brisbane Airport
best- Take the bus from Helenvale to Cairns
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)CNS - BNE
9h 43m$244–648Fly Cooktown Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)CTN - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
7h 59m$195–687Bus, train
- Take the bus from Helenvale to CairnsCairns
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma StreetSpirit of Queensland
31h$202–6,663Bus
- Take the bus from Helenvale to CairnsCairns
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma StreetPm19
34h 45m$337–483Drive 1,881 km
- Drive from Helenvale to Brisbane1,881 km
24h 48m$358–517Fly Cooktown Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Fly from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)CTN - BNE
6h 19m$200–710Bus to Cairns, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
- Take the bus from Helenvale to Cairns
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)CNS - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
11h 33m$239–715Bus via Cairns
- Take the bus from Helenvale to CairnsCairns
- Take the bus from Cairns to BrisbaneBrisbane
35h 49m$377–813
Helenvale to Brisbane by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helenvale to Brisbane is to bus which costs $330 - $490 and takes 34h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Helenvale to Brisbane is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs $200 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Helenvale to Brisbane. However, there are services departing from Helenvale and arriving at Brisbane Roma Street via Cairns Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 45m.
The distance between Helenvale and Brisbane is 1983 km. The road distance is 1881 km.
The best way to get from Helenvale to Brisbane without a car is to bus and train which takes 31h and costs $200 - $7,000.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Helenvale to Brisbane, including transfers.
Helenvale to Brisbane bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Helenvale station.
The best way to get from Helenvale to Brisbane is to bus which takes 34h 45m and costs $330 - $490. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $200 - $750 and takes 6h 19m.
Helenvale to Brisbane bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Cairns station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helenvale to Brisbane is 1881 km. It takes approximately 24h 48m to drive from Helenvale to Brisbane.
What companies run services between Helenvale, QLD, Australia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Helenvale to Brisbane Roma Street via Cairns Central Station in around 34h 45m. Alternatively, Hinterland Aviation, Jetstar, and two other airlines fly from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) 3 times a day.
- 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
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Cooktown Airport to Brisbane Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Cooktown Airport to Brisbane Airport via Cairns, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
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
- $480–1,400
Flights from Cooktown Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Cooktown Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Cairns, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Cooktown Airport to Brisbane Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Cooktown Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–420
Flights from Cooktown Airport to Brisbane Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–480
Flights from Cooktown Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Cairns, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
- 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 Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Helenvale to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.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/
- 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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