There are 7 ways to get from Renmark to Cairns by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, or train
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Drive to Mildura Airport, fly to Cairns
best- Drive from Renmark to Mildura-Airport-MQLcar
- Fly from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Cairns (CNS)plane MQL - CNS
8h 39m$195–736Bus
- Take the bus from Renmark to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus
3dBus, train
- Take the bus from Renmark to Adelaidebus
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain
3d 15h$2,432–12,065Drive 2,652.4 km
- Drive from Renmark to Cairnscar 2,652.4 km
31h 15m$484–700Bus to Adelaide Airport, fly to Cairns
- Take the bus from Renmark to Adelaidebus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Cairns (CNS)plane ADL - CNS
9h 49m$231–719Drive to Mildura Airport, fly to Townsville Airport, drive
- Drive from Renmark to Mildura-Airport-MQLcar
- Fly from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane MQL - TSV
- Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Cairnscar
11h 17m$545–1,531Bus, train via Cairns
- Take the bus from Renmark to Adelaidebus
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Cairnsbus
3d 20h$2,607–6,215
Renmark to Cairns by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Renmark to Cairns is to bus and fly which costs $230 - $750 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Renmark to Cairns is to drive and fly which takes 8h 39m and costs $190 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Renmark to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Renmark and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Adelaide, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Central Station and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
The distance between Renmark and Cairns is 2105 km. The road distance is 2652.4 km.
The best way to get from Renmark to Cairns without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 0h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Renmark to Cairns, including transfers.
Renmark to Cairns bus services, operated by Stateliner, depart from Renmark station.
Renmark to Cairns bus services, operated by Stateliner, arrive at Adelaide station.
Cairns is 30 min behind Renmark. It is currently 6:24 PM in Renmark and 5:54 PM in Cairns.
Yes, the driving distance between Renmark to Cairns is 2652 km. It takes approximately 31h 15m to drive from Renmark to Cairns.
What companies run services between Renmark, SA, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Renmark to Cairns Central Station via Adelaide, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 3d.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mildura Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Mildura Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Mildura Airport to Cairns via Melbourne, Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Mildura Airport to Townsville Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,300
Flights from Mildura Airport to Townsville Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
Flights from Mildura Airport to Townsville Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
Flights from Mildura Airport to Townsville Airport via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Mildura Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Mildura Airport to Townsville Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,365–5,390
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold
- $2,365
- Gold Premium
- $3,390
- Platinum
- $5,390
- 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
- $85–6,171
- 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
- $85–390
- AChoice
- $85–390
- Gold Class
- $4,927
- Heritage Class
- $6,171
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Renmark to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $160–240
- Flexible
- $200–310
Bus from Brisbane to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–650
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $260–370
- Advantage
- $330–480
- Flexible
- $420–650
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- 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/
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