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How to get fromLabrador to Cairnsby plane, train, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Labrador to Cairns by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS)planeOOL - CNS
    6h 12m
    $132–552
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma StreettrainVlbd / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central StationtrainSpirit of Queensland
    27h 55m
    $86–6,502
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma StreettrainVlbd / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to CairnsbusCairns
    32h 35m
    $262–652
  4. Drive 1,746.1 km

    1. Drive from Labrador to Cairnscar1,746.1 km
    20h 32m
    $342–493
  5. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)planeBNE - CNS
    6h 39m
    $130–488
  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Southport to Brisbane Roma StreetbusPm12
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central StationbusPm16
    32h 51m
    $242–350

Labrador to Cairns by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration27h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Labrador, QLD, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Labrador Park Shopping Centre to Cairns Central Station via Helensvale station, Helensvale station, platform 2, and Roma Street in around 27h 55m.

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