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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Charleville to Cairns

Composite routes from Charleville to Cairns

Cheapest
17 h 28 min
Car
1384 km.
from $76
Other
43 h 30 min
1054 km.
from $2937.30
30 h 20 min
1053 km.
from $304.04
12 h 18 min
Bus, Plane
1055 km.
from $458.39
9 h 27 min
Bus, Plane
1055 km.
from $463.54
20 h 31 min
Bus, Plane
1055 km.
from $337.86

Transport providers

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Charleville Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$228.96–$699.59
Plane from Miles Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
4h 57m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$203.52–$623.27
Plane from Charleville Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$241.68–$763.19

Hinterland Aviation

Website:
hinterlandaviation.com.au/
Plane from Charleville Airport to Cooktown
Ave. Duration:
17h 20m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$139.92–$483.36

Bus operators

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Charleville to Miles
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$48.34–$101.76
Bus from Miles to Rockhampton
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$54.70–$120.84

Trans North Bus & Coach

Phone:
+61 7 3036 2070
Website:
transnorthbus.com.au/
Bus from Cooktown to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$50.88–$76.32

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
reservations@premierms.com.au
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Rockhampton George Street to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
16h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.68–$120.84

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Charleville to Roma
Ave. Duration:
17h 10m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$29.26–$2,113.69
Train from Roma Street to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
25h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$61.06–$4,498.63

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Charleville to Cairns is to bus which costs $178.77 - $344.77 and takes 30h 20m.

How long does it take to fly from Charleville to Cairns?

7 hours and costs $229.85 - $702.31.

Is there a direct bus route between Charleville and Cairns?

No, there is no direct bus route from Charleville to Cairns Central Station. However, there are services departing from Charleville and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Miles and Rockhampton George Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 hours and 20 minutes.

Is there a direct train journey from Charleville to Cairns?

No, there is no direct train from Charleville to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Charleville and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 hours and 30 minutes.

How far is it from Charleville, Australia to Cairns, Australia?

The distance between Charleville, Australia and Cairns, Australia is 1068 kilometers. The road distance is 1383.2 kilometers.

How can one travel from Charleville to Cairns without a car?

The best way to get from Charleville to Cairns without a car is to bus which takes 30 hours and 20 minutes and costs $178.77 - $344.77.

What is the travel time between Charleville and Cairns?

It takes approximately 7 hours to get from Charleville to Cairns, including transfers.

Where can I catch the Charleville to Cairns bus from?

Greyhound Australia operates bus services from Charleville station.

Where do I catch the Charleville to Cairns train from?

Charleville to Cairns train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Charleville station.

What is the best way to travel from Charleville to Cairns?

The best way to get from Charleville to Cairns is to fly which takes 7h and costs $229.85 - $702.31. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $178.77 - $344.77 and takes 30h 20m, you could also train, which costs $89.39 - $7,023.11 and takes 43h 30m.

Where does the Greyhound Australia bus arrive in the journey from Charleville to Cairns?

Greyhound Australia operates a bus service between Charleville and Cairns, which arrives at Miles station.

Where does the Charleville to Cairns train arrive at?

Queensland Rail Travel operates Charleville to Cairns train services, which arrive at Roma Street station.

Can you drive from Charleville to Cairns?

The driving distance between Charleville to Cairns is 1383 km. It takes approximately 17 hours and 21 minutes to drive from Charleville to Cairns.

Where can I find accommodation near Cairns?

There are 827+ hotels available in Cairns. Prices start at $84.89 per night.
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