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How to get fromTenterfield to Cairnsby bus, plane, train, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Tenterfield to Cairns by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Manners St After Rouse St to Molesworth St After Conway Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Gold Coast Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane OOL - CNS
    9h 43m
    $171–543

  2. Bus, bus to Brisbane Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tenterfield Rotary Park to St Joseph's School, Corundum Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stanthorpe to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    3. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane BNE - CNS
    10h 38m
    $167–561

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tenterfield Rotary Park to St Joseph's School, Corundum Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stanthorpe to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain train
    31h 44m
    $220–6,656

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tenterfield Rotary Park to St Joseph's School, Corundum Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stanthorpe to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    35h 52m
    $270–466

  5. Drive 1,890.7 km

    1. Drive from Tenterfield to Cairnscar car 1,890.7 km
    21h 43m
    $340–490

  6. Bus to Armidale, fly

    1. Take the bus from Manners St After Rouse St to Armidale Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane ARM - CNS
    12h 52m
    $431–683

  7. Bus via Cairns

    1. Take the bus from Tenterfield Rotary Park to St Joseph's School, Corundum Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stanthorpe to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Cairnsbus bus
    36h 24m
    $330–806

Tenterfield to Cairns by bus, foot, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration31h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$220Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Tenterfield, NSW, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Tenterfield Rotary Park to Cairns Central Station via St Joseph's School, Corundum St, Stanthorpe, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 35h 52m.

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