There are 6 ways to get from Yorkeys Knob to Brisbane by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Brisbane Airport
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)CNS - BNE
3h 6m$198–559Train
cheapest- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma StreetSpirit of Queensland
26h 45m$86–6,500Bus
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma StreetPm19
30h 59m$222–322Drive 1,693.1 km
- Drive from Yorkeys Knob to Brisbane1,693.1 km
20h 3m$329–475Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)CNS - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
5h 5m$193–686Bus via Smithfield Shopping Centre (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Cairns to BrisbaneBrisbane
31h 50m$262–652
Yorkeys Knob to Brisbane by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yorkeys Knob to Brisbane is to bus which costs $220 - $330 and takes 30h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Yorkeys Knob to Brisbane is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $190 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Yorkeys Knob to Brisbane. However, there are services departing from Varley St at Daisy Street and arriving at Brisbane Roma Street via James Cook University bus station and Cairns Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 59m.
The distance between Yorkeys Knob and Brisbane is 1424 km. The road distance is 1693.1 km.
The best way to get from Yorkeys Knob to Brisbane without a car is to train which takes 26h 45m and costs $85 - $6,500.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Yorkeys Knob to Brisbane, including transfers.
Yorkeys Knob to Brisbane bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Cairns Central Station.
The best way to get from Yorkeys Knob to Brisbane is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $190 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $6,500 and takes 26h 45m, you could also bus, which costs $220 - $330 and takes 30h 59m.
Yorkeys Knob to Brisbane bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yorkeys Knob to Brisbane is 1693 km. It takes approximately 20h 3m to drive from Yorkeys Knob to Brisbane.
What companies run services between Yorkeys Knob, QLD, Australia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) hourly. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Street 4 times a week. Tickets cost $85–6,171 and the journey takes 25h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–390
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Street
- 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
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–320
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Cairns to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–650
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $260–370
- Advantage
- $330–480
- Flexible
- $420–650
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