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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cairns to Ilfracombe

Composite routes from Cairns to Ilfracombe

Cheapest
12 h 52 min
Car
1142 km.
from $62
Other
9 h 48 min
Bus, Plane
740 km.
from $257.59
30 h 54 min
740 km.
from $2068.98
27 h
740 km.
from $254.46
18 h 14 min
Bus, Plane
740 km.
from $410.77
11 h 32 min
Bus, Plane
740 km.
from $313.21

Transport providers

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Cairns to Barcaldine
Ave. Duration:
14h 30m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$250.00–$760.87
Plane from Cairns to Blackall
Ave. Duration:
6h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$760.87

Regional Express

Website:
rex.com.au/
Plane from Cairns to Winton
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Thursday
Estimated price:
$97.83–$326.09

Bus operators

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Winton to Ilfracombe
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$25.00–$43.48
Bus from Rockhampton to Ilfracombe
Ave. Duration:
9h 10m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$59.78–$141.30
Bus from Barcaldine to Ilfracombe
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$10.87–$21.74
Bus from Blackall to Ilfracombe
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$23.91–$40.22

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
reservations@premierms.com.au
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Rockhampton
Ave. Duration:
16h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$70.65–$103.26

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Cairns Central Station to Rockhampton
Ave. Duration:
15h 55m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$33.70–$2,396.41
Train from Rockhampton to Ilfracombe
Ave. Duration:
13h 59m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$21.74–$1,545.78

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cairns to Ilfracombe?

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Ilfracombe is to bus which costs $130.43 - $250 and takes 27h.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairns to Ilfracombe?

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Ilfracombe is to fly and bus which takes 9h 48m and costs $141.30 - $391.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Cairns and Ilfracombe?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairns station to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Ilfracombe via Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h.

Is there a direct train between Cairns and Ilfracombe?

No, there is no direct train from Cairns station to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Ilfracombe via Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 54m.

How far is it from Cairns to Ilfracombe?

The distance between Cairns and Ilfracombe is 892 km. The road distance is 1142.9 km.

How do I travel from Cairns to Ilfracombe without a car?

The best way to get from Cairns to Ilfracombe without a car is to bus which takes 27h and costs $130.43 - $250 .

How long does it take to get from Cairns to Ilfracombe?

It takes approximately 9h 48m to get from Cairns to Ilfracombe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Ilfracombe bus from?

Cairns to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Cairns Central Station.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Ilfracombe train from?

Cairns to Ilfracombe train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Cairns Central Station.

Train, bus or fly from Cairns to Ilfracombe?

The best way to get from Cairns to Ilfracombe is to bus which takes 27h and costs $130.43 - $250 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $54.35 - $4021.74 and takes 30h 54m. There are no good options to fly between Cairns to Ilfracombe.

Where does the Cairns to Ilfracombe bus arrive?

Cairns to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Rockhampton George Street station.

Where does the Cairns to Ilfracombe train arrive?

Cairns to Ilfracombe train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Rockhampton station.

Can I drive from Cairns to Ilfracombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Ilfracombe is 1143 km. It takes approximately 13h 8m to drive from Cairns to Ilfracombe.
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