There are 9 ways to get from Springfield Lakes to Cooktown by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Brisbane Airport to Cooktown Airport
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)BNE - CTN
6h 27m$197–689Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central StationSpirit of Queensland
- Take the bus from Cairns to CooktownCairns
32h 41m$155–6,610Bus via Richlands bus station, stop B
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central StationPm16
- Take the bus from Cairns to CooktownCairns
37h 17m$291–431Drive 2,006.5 km
- Drive from Springfield Lakes to Cooktown2,006.5 km
23h 42m$393–568Fly Brisbane Airport to Cairns, bus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)BNE - CNS
- Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktown
11h 29m$197–594Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Cooktown Airport
- Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)OOL - CTN
11h 46m$202–767Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Cairns, bus
- Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS)OOL - CNS
- Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktown
13h 28m$192–712Train to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly to Cooktown Airport
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)MCY - CTN
13h 33m$223–868Bus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to CairnsCairns
- Take the bus from Cairns to CooktownCairns
37h 30m$330–760
Springfield Lakes to Cooktown by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield Lakes to Cooktown is to fly and bus which costs $190 - $600 and takes 11h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield Lakes to Cooktown is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $190 - $700.
The distance between Springfield Lakes and Cooktown is 1615 km. The road distance is 2006.5 km.
The best way to get from Springfield Lakes to Cooktown without a car is to train and bus which takes 32h 41m and costs $150 - $7,000.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Springfield Lakes to Cooktown, including transfers.
The best way to get from Springfield Lakes to Cooktown is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $190 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Richlands bus station, stop B, which costs $290 - $440 and takes 37h 17m.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield Lakes to Cooktown is 2007 km. It takes approximately 23h 42m to drive from Springfield Lakes to Cooktown.
There are 27+ hotels available in Cooktown.
What companies run services between Springfield Lakes, QLD, Australia and Cooktown, QLD, Australia?
Virgin Australia, Hinterland Aviation, and two other airlines fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cooktown Airport (CTN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Springfield station, platform 2 to Cooktown via Richlands station, platform 2, Richlands bus station, stop B, Roma Street busway, platform 2, Brisbane Roma Street, and Cairns in around 37h 17m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,300
- Website
- hinterlandaviation.com.au
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cooktown Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cooktown Airport via Townsville, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cooktown Airport via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cooktown Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cooktown Airport via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,500
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cooktown Airport via Melbourne, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Cooktown Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Cooktown Airport via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,800
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Cooktown Airport via Melbourne, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–400
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- 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
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Cairns to Cooktown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- 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/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
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
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