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How to get fromMooroolbark to Cairnsby plane, train, bus, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Mooroolbark to Cairns by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cairns (CNS)planeMEL - CNS
    6h 53m
    $153–433

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain
    2d 6h
    $225–7,005

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Stationtrain31
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus
    2d 10h
    $389–681

  4. Drive 2,802.3 km

    1. Drive from Mooroolbark to Cairnscar2,802.3 km
    33h 1m
    $535–772

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus
    2d 11h

Mooroolbark to Cairns by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration2d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket$225Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Mooroolbark, VIC, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cairns (CNS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mooroolbark Station to Cairns Central Station via Southern Cross Station, Southern Cross, Central Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 2d 6h.

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