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How to get fromSaskatoon to Cairnsby plane, car or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Saskatoon to Cairns by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport to Cairns

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    1. Fly from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) to Cairns (CNS)planeYXE - CNS
    28h 16m
    $803–2,703

  2. Bus to Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport, fly to Cairns

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saskatoon, SK - 210 2nd Ave North to Prince Albert, SK - 376 - 17th St. Westbus
    2. Fly from Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport (YPA) to Cairns (CNS)planeYPA - CNS
    36h 34m
    $776–2,681

  3. Fly Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport to Townsville Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) to Townsville Airport (TSV)planeYXE - TSV
    2. Drive from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Cairnscar
    33h 8m
    $918–3,303

  4. Bus to Regina, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the bus from Saskatoon - Grasswood Esso, AB - ESSO gas station on Highway 11 South to Regina, SK - 2820 B Avonhurst Drbus
    2. Fly from Regina (YQR) to Cairns (CNS)planeYQR - CNS
    33h 58m
    $922–2,954

Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration27h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$775Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Saskatoon, SK, Canada and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

Air Canada, Virgin Australia, and four other airlines fly from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) to Cairns (CNS) 4 times a day.

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