There are 9 ways to get from Narooma to Cairns by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Cairns
best- Take the bus from Wagonga St At Montague St to Morisset St After Crawford Stbus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Cairns (CNS)plane CBR - CNS
12h 37m$324–624Bus, train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Cairns
cheapest- Take the bus from Wagonga St At Montague St to Bomaderry Stationbus
- Take the train from Kiama Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cairns (CNS)plane SYD - CNS
12h 20m$185–478Bus, train
- Take the bus from Narooma to Central Stationbus Pm1
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain
2d 1h$292–6,822Bus
- Take the bus from Narooma to Central Stationbus Pm1
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus
2d 5h$412–702Drive 2,655.4 km
- Drive from Narooma to Cairnscar 2,655.4 km
30h 30m$476–687Bus to Moruya Airport, fly to Cairns
- Take the bus from Narooma to Moruya Airportbus
- Fly from Moruya Airport (MYA) to Cairns (CNS)plane MYA - CNS
9h 1m$224–869Bus to Merimbula Airport, fly to Cairns
- Take the bus from Wagonga St After Montague St to Park St At Wonga Stbus
- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Cairns (CNS)plane MIM - CNS
10h 38m$217–787Bus, train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Townsville Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Wagonga St At Montague St to Bomaderry Stationbus
- Take the train from Kiama Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane SYD - TSV
- Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Cairnscar
14h 52m$255–578Bus, train via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Narooma to Central Stationbus Pm1
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain
2d 1h$362–6,882
Narooma to Cairns by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Narooma to Cairns is to bus and train and fly which costs $180 - $480 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Narooma to Cairns is to bus and fly which takes 9h 1m and costs $220 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Narooma to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Narooma and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Central Station and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Narooma and Cairns is 2333 km. The road distance is 2655.4 km.
The best way to get from Narooma to Cairns without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 1h and costs $290 - $7,000.
It takes approximately 12h 37m to get from Narooma to Cairns, including transfers.
Narooma to Cairns bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Narooma station.
Narooma to Cairns bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.
Cairns is 1h behind Narooma. It is currently 12:32 PM in Narooma and 11:32 AM in Cairns.
Yes, the driving distance between Narooma to Cairns is 2655 km. It takes approximately 30h 30m to drive from Narooma to Cairns.
What companies run services between Narooma, NSW, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Narooma to Cairns Central Station via Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Cairns via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–650
Flights from Moruya Airport to Cairns via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Moruya Airport to Cairns via Sydney International Airport, Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Moruya Airport to Cairns via Sydney International Airport, Maroochydore
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Cairns via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Cairns via Moruya Airport, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Cairns via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–550
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–550
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–390
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–390
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–380
Flights from Moruya Airport to Cairns via Sydney International Airport, Maroochydore
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Cairns via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–380
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–380
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–6,171
- 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
- $170–230
- AChoice
- $310–390
- Gold Class
- $4,927
- Heritage Class
- $6,171
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Kiama Station to Wolli Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Wagonga St At Montague St to Morisset St After Crawford St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Narooma to Moruya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Narooma to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–320
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Wagonga St At Montague St to Bomaderry Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Wagonga St After Montague St to Park St At Wonga St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Advantage
- $170–250
- Flexible
- $210–310
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