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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Glass House Mountains to Cairns

Composite routes from Glass House Mountains to Cairns

Cheapest
20 h 7 min
Car
1647 km.
from $90
Other
5 h 50 min
Train, Plane
1332 km.
from $165
8 h 8 min
Train, Plane
1332 km.
from $230.95
6 h 32 min
Bus, Plane
1332 km.
from $223.02

Transport providers

Bus operators

Translink

Phone:
13 12 30
Website:
translink.com.au/
Train from Glass House Mountains station, platform 1 to Eagle
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.04–$4.24
Train from Glass House Mountains station, platform 1 to Central
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.26–$4.67
Train from Central station, platform 1 to Varsity
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.02–$5.98
Bus from Landsborough station, stop A to Maroochydore
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.74–$2.50

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Cooroy to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
27h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$152.17–$369.57

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
reservations@premierms.com.au
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Cooroy to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
26h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.70–$152.17

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$391.30
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$532.61
Plane from Sunshine Coast Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$163.04–$597.83

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$489.13
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$532.61

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$92.39–$434.78
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.39–$760.87

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Nambour to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
23h 34m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$50.00–$3,601.92

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Glass House Mountains to Cairns?

The cheapest way to get from Glass House Mountains to Cairns is to bus via Cairns Central Station which costs $108.70 - $163.04 and takes 30h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glass House Mountains to Cairns?

The fastest way to get from Glass House Mountains to Cairns is to train and fly which takes 5h 50m and costs $81.52 - $358.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Glass House Mountains and Cairns?

No, there is no direct bus from Glass House Mountains station to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Glass House Mountains station and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Nambour station and Cooroy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Glass House Mountains and Cairns?

No, there is no direct train from Glass House Mountains station to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Glass House Mountains station, platform 2 and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Nambour. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 14m.

How far is it from Glass House Mountains to Cairns?

The distance between Glass House Mountains and Cairns is 1471 km. The road distance is 1778.9 km.

How do I travel from Glass House Mountains to Cairns without a car?

The best way to get from Glass House Mountains to Cairns without a car is to train which takes 25h 14m and costs $51.09 - $3695.65 .

How long does it take to get from Glass House Mountains to Cairns?

It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Glass House Mountains to Cairns, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glass House Mountains to Cairns bus from?

Glass House Mountains to Cairns bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Cooroy station.

Where do I catch the Glass House Mountains to Cairns train from?

Glass House Mountains to Cairns train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Nambour station.

Train or bus from Glass House Mountains to Cairns?

The best way to get from Glass House Mountains to Cairns is to train which takes 25h 14m and costs $51.09 - $3695.65 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $152.17 - $380.43 and takes 30h 11m.

Where does the Glass House Mountains to Cairns bus arrive?

Glass House Mountains to Cairns bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Cairns Central Station.

What is the time difference between Glass House Mountains and Cairns?

It is currently 12:26 at both, Glass House Mountains and Cairns.

Where does the Glass House Mountains to Cairns train arrive?

Glass House Mountains to Cairns train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Cairns Central Station.

Can I drive from Glass House Mountains to Cairns?

Yes, the driving distance between Glass House Mountains to Cairns is 1779 km. It takes approximately 21h 13m to drive from Glass House Mountains to Cairns.

Where can I stay near Cairns?

There are 827+ hotels available in Cairns. Prices start at $72.26 per night.
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