There are 5 ways to get from Whyalla Stuart to Cairns by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Whyalla to Adelaide
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Cairns (CNS)ADL - CNS
11h 29m$250–565Bus
- Take the bus from Whyalla to Adelaide909
- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwy
- Take the bus from Albury station to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
3d 3h$508–955Bus, train
- Take the bus from Whyalla to Adelaide909
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
3d 17h$2,451–12,091Drive 2,515 km
- Drive from Whyalla Stuart to Cairns2,515 km
32h 24m$489–706Bus, train via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Whyalla to Adelaide909
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
3d 21h$2,585–5,910
Whyalla Stuart to Cairns by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whyalla Stuart to Cairns is to bus and fly which costs $250 - $600 and takes 11h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Whyalla Stuart to Cairns is to bus and fly which takes 11h 29m and costs $250 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Whyalla Stuart to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Whyalla and arriving at Cairns Central Station via 85 Franklin St, Albury station, Central Station and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 3h.
The distance between Whyalla Stuart and Cairns is 2549 km. The road distance is 2515 km.
The best way to get from Whyalla Stuart to Cairns without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 3h and costs $500 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 11h 29m to get from Whyalla Stuart to Cairns, including transfers.
Whyalla Stuart to Cairns bus services, operated by Stateliner, depart from Whyalla station.
Whyalla Stuart to Cairns bus services, operated by Stateliner, arrive at Adelaide station.
Cairns is 30 min behind Whyalla Stuart. It is currently 9:21 AM in Whyalla Stuart and 8:51 AM in Cairns.
Yes, the driving distance between Whyalla Stuart to Cairns is 2515 km. It takes approximately 32h 24m to drive from Whyalla Stuart to Cairns.
What companies run services between Whyalla Stuart, SA, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Whyalla to Cairns Central Station via 85 Franklin St, Albury station, Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 3d 3h.
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–470
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–470
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–470
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–410
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–410
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–410
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
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 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Whyalla to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- stateliner.com.au
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–65
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Albury station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Albury station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Advantage
- $100–150
- Flexible
- $120–180
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $160–240
- Flexible
- $190–300
- 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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