There are 7 ways to get from Robinvale to Cairns by car, plane, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Drive, fly to Cairns
best- Drive from Robinvale to Mildura-Airport-MQLcar
- Fly from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Cairns (CNS)plane MQL - CNS
7h 59m$417–674Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Robinvale Station, Bromley Rd to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3bus 726
- Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Central Stationtrain 624 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain
2d 7h$312–6,990Bus
- Take the bus from Robinvale Station, Bromley Rd to Griffith Station, Coach Stopbus 726
- Take the bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairnsbus
2d 12h$359–580Drive 2,514.1 km
- Drive from Robinvale to Cairnscar 2,514.1 km
29h 37m$448–647Drive, fly to Townsville Airport
- Drive from Robinvale to Mildura-Airport-MQLcar
- Fly from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane MQL - TSV
- Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Cairnscar
12h 21m$507–764Bus, train via Melbourne
- Take the bus from Robinvale to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis Stbus
- Take the train from Swan Hill Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain
2d 12h$317–7,033Bus via Albury
- Take the bus from Robinvale to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis Stbus
- Take the bus from Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus
- Take the bus from Albury station to Liverpoolbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus
2d 14h$466–790
Robinvale to Cairns by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Robinvale to Cairns is to bus which costs $350 - $600 and takes 2 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Robinvale to Cairns is to drive and fly which takes 7h 59m and costs $410 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Robinvale station to Cairns. However, there are services departing from Robinvale Station, Bromley Rd and arriving at Cairns via Griffith Station, Coach Stop, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and Brisbane Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Robinvale and Cairns is 2065 km. The road distance is 2514.1 km.
The best way to get from Robinvale to Cairns without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 7h and costs $310 - $7,000.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Robinvale to Cairns, including transfers.
Robinvale to Cairns bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Robinvale Station, Bromley Rd.
Robinvale to Cairns bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Griffith Station, Coach Stop.
Yes, the driving distance between Robinvale to Cairns is 2514 km. It takes approximately 29h 37m to drive from Robinvale to Cairns.
There are 925+ hotels available in Cairns.
What companies run services between Robinvale, VIC, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Robinvale Station, Bromley Rd to Cairns via Griffith Station, Coach Stop, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mildura Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–1,200
Flights from Mildura Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Mildura Airport to Cairns via Melbourne, Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Mildura Airport to Townsville Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–700
Flights from Mildura Airport to Townsville Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Mildura Airport to Townsville Airport via Melbourne, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $390–700
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Mildura Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Mildura Airport to Townsville Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Cootamundra Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $150–180
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
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- 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
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Swan Hill Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–15
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Robinvale Station, Bromley Rd to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Robinvale Station, Bromley Rd to Griffith Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–380
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Robinvale to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St to Albury Station/Hume Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–35
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Albury station to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.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
- 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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