There are 7 ways to get from Robinvale to Cairns by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus to Mildura Airport, fly to Cairns
best- Take the bus from Robinvale to Mildura Station/Seventh Stbus
- Fly from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Cairns (CNS)plane MQL - CNS
10h 48m$386–774Bus, train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Cairns
cheapest- Take the bus from Robinvale to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis Stbus
- Take the train from Swan Hill Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cairns (CNS)plane MEL - CNS
13h 11m$158–447Bus, train
- 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$227–6,990Bus
- 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 to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus
2d 12h$424–735Drive 2,514.1 km
- Drive from Robinvale to Cairnscar 2,514.1 km
29h 36m$477–689Bus to Mildura Airport, fly to Townsville Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Robinvale to Mildura Station/Seventh Stbus
- Fly from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane MQL - TSV
- Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Cairnscar
13h 20m$541–1,619Bus, 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$230–7,029
Robinvale to Cairns by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Robinvale to Cairns is to bus and train and fly which costs $150 - $450 and takes 13h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Robinvale to Cairns is to bus and fly which takes 10h 48m and costs $380 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Robinvale station to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Robinvale Station, Bromley Rd and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Griffith Station, Coach Stop, Central Station and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Robinvale and Cairns is 2068 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 $220 - $7,000.
It takes approximately 10h 48m 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.
Cairns is 1h behind Robinvale. It is currently 10:36 PM in Robinvale and 9:36 PM in Cairns.
Yes, the driving distance between Robinvale to Cairns is 2514 km. It takes approximately 29h 36m to drive from Robinvale to 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 Central Station via Griffith Station, Coach Stop, Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mildura Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–750
Flights from Mildura Airport to Cairns via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Mildura Airport to Cairns via Melbourne Airport, Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–750
Flights from Mildura Airport to Townsville Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,400
Flights from Mildura Airport to Townsville Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Mildura Airport to Townsville Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Mildura Airport to Townsville Airport via Melbourne Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cairns via Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Mildura Airport to Cairns via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Mildura Airport to Townsville Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–410
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–410
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–360
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–360
- 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
- $55–80
- 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
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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
- $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
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Swan Hill Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Robinvale to Mildura Station/Seventh St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- 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 Robinvale to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- 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
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Robinvale to Mildura Station/Seventh St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Robinvale to Mildura Station/Seventh St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- 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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