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

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There are 6 ways to get from Mount Barker to Cairns by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Cairns (CNS)planeADL - CNS
    6h 26m
    $190–610

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mount Barker Stop 62 Adelaide Road West Side to Murray Bridge Information Centrebus
    2. Take the train from Murray Bridge Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain622 / ...
    4. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain31
    5. Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain
    2d 16h
    $358–7,363

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Opposite Cornerstone College/Adelaide Rd to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus
    2. Take the bus from Albury to Central Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus
    2d 20h
    $443–863

  4. Drive 2,723.4 km

    1. Drive from Mount Barker to Cairnscar2,723.4 km
    35h 13m
    $523–756

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Adelaide to BrisbanetrainGreat Southern Rail
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central StationtrainSpirit of Queensland
    3d 12h
    $2,391–12,006

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Adelaide to BrisbanetrainGreat Southern Rail
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central StationbusPm16
    3d 16h
    $2,525–5,825

Mount Barker to Cairns by bus, foot, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration2d 16hAverage Duration
Ticket$358Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Mount Barker, SA, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Cairns (CNS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Opposite Cornerstone College/Adelaide Rd to Cairns Central Station via Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Albury, Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 2d 20h.

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