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

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There are 6 ways to get from Urunga to Cairns by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport

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    1. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane CFS - CNS
    8h 15m
    $520–975

  2. Train

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    1. Take the train from Urunga Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    32h 3m
    $204–6,675

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Urunga Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus bus Pm16
    36h 13m
    $254–495

  4. Drive 2,087.8 km

    1. Drive from Urunga to Cairnscar car 2,087.8 km
    24h 11m
    $383–553

  5. Bus to Armidale, fly

    1. Take the bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane ARM - CNS
    10h 35m
    $624–994

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Urunga to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Byron Bay to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairnsbus bus
    37h 22m
    $377–597

Urunga to Cairns by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration32h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,705.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Urunga, NSW, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

Qantas, Jetstar, and two other airlines fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Cairns (CNS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Urunga Station to Cairns Central Station via Roma Street Station and Roma Street in around 32h 3m.

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