There are 6 ways to get from Ti Tree to Cairns by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, fly to Cairns
best- Take the bus from Ti Tree Way Out Bush Store to Alice Springsbus
- Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Cairns (CNS)plane ASP - CNS
6h 38m$405–1,261Drive 2,072.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Ti Tree to Cairnscar 2,072.3 km
21h 35m$375–541Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ti Tree to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain
4d 10h$2,635–12,566Bus, fly to Townsville Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Ti Tree Way Out Bush Store to Alice Springsbus
- Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane ASP - TSV
- Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Cairnscar
12h 56m$735–1,351Bus, train via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Ti Tree to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus
4d 14h$2,769–6,385Bus, train via Adelaide
- Take the bus from Ti Tree Way Out Bush Store to Alice Springsbus
- Take the train from Alice Springs to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain
5d 2h$4,474–14,118
Ti Tree to Cairns by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ti Tree to Cairns is to drive which costs $370 - $550 and takes 21h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Ti Tree to Cairns is to bus and fly which takes 6h 38m and costs $400 - $1,300.
The distance between Ti Tree and Cairns is 1668 km. The road distance is 2072.3 km.
The best way to get from Ti Tree to Cairns without a car is to bus and train which takes 4 days 10h and costs $2,600 - $13,000.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Ti Tree to Cairns, including transfers.
Cairns is 30 min ahead of Ti Tree. It is currently 2:05 PM in Ti Tree and 2:35 PM in Cairns.
Yes, the driving distance between Ti Tree to Cairns is 2072 km. It takes approximately 21h 35m to drive from Ti Tree to Cairns.
There are 974+ hotels available in Cairns.
What companies run services between Ti Tree, NT, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Ti Tree to Cairns. However, you can take the bus to Alice Springs, take the taxi to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, then take the shuttle to Cairns Base Hospital. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ti Tree to Cairns Central Station via Alice Springs, Adelaide, Adelaide, Central station, platform 5, and Roma Street in around 4d 10h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Townsville Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Townsville Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,365–5,390
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold
- $2,365
- Gold Premium
- $3,390
- Platinum
- $5,390
- 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
Train from Alice Springs to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,988
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,988
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,093
- Phone
- +61 8 8953 0127
- reservations@centrebushbus.com.au
- Website
- centrebushbus.com.au
Bus from Ti Tree Way Out Bush Store to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- centrebushbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Ti Tree to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Advantage
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $40–70
Bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $210–300
- Advantage
- $250–380
- Flexible
- $330–500
- 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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