There are 5 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 to Alice Springs
- Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Cairns (CNS)ASP - CNS
6h 49m$354–1,310Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ti Tree to Alice Springs
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
4d 10h$2,635–12,566Drive 2,072.3 km
- Drive from Ti Tree to Cairns2,072.3 km
21h 31m$397–573Bus, fly to Townsville Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Ti Tree to Alice Springs
- Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Townsville Airport (TSV)ASP - TSV
- Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Cairns
13h 10m$789–1,405Bus, train via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Ti Tree to Alice Springs
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
4d 14h$2,769–6,385
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 $390 - $600 and takes 21h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Ti Tree to Cairns is to bus and fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $350 - $1,400.
The distance between Ti Tree and Cairns is 1670 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 49m to get from Ti Tree to Cairns, including transfers.
Cairns is 30 min ahead of Ti Tree. It is currently 8:52 AM in Ti Tree and 9:22 AM in Cairns.
Yes, the driving distance between Ti Tree to Cairns is 2072 km. It takes approximately 21h 31m to drive from Ti Tree to Cairns.
There are 996+ 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.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Townsville Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,200
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Townsville Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
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
- 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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