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

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There are 8 ways to get from Miami to Cairns by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Miami International Airport to Cairns

    best
    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane MIA - CNS
    28h 58m
    $650–2,300

  2. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Cairns

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    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane FLL - CNS
    28h 38m
    $555–1,907

  3. Train to Palm Beach International Airport, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the train from Metrorail Transfer Station to West Palm Beach Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane PBI - CNS
    31h 43m
    $910–3,018

  4. Fly Miami International Airport to Townsville Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane MIA - TSV
    2. Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Cairnscar car
    31h 30m
    $760–2,490

  5. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Townsville Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane FLL - TSV
    2. Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Cairnscar car
    31h 11m
    $615–2,097

  6. Bus to Ft. Myers, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the bus from Hollywood Sheridan Trirail Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane RSW - CNS
    35h 44m
    $889–2,970

  7. Fly Miami International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane MIA - PPP
    2. Take the train from Proserpine to Cairns Central Stationtrain train
    39h 22m
    $970–5,350

  8. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane FLL - PPP
    2. Take the train from Proserpine to Cairns Central Stationtrain train
    41h
    $825–4,857

Miami International Airport (MIA) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration26h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$681Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

American Airlines, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Cairns (CNS) 5 times a day.

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