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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Karratha to Cairns

Composite routes from Karratha to Cairns

Cheapest
2 d 43 min
Car
4766 km.
from $262
Other
5 d 20 h 31 min
Bus, Train
3067 km.
from $3041.46
6 d 37 min
Bus, Train
3067 km.
from $3031.78
6 d 12 h 53 min
Bus, Train
3067 km.
from $4441.09

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Central Station to Roma
Ave. Duration:
14h 6m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.33–$28.26

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
14h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$184.78
Bus from Brisbane to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
30h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$152.17–$391.30

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
reservations@premierms.com.au
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
29h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.70–$163.04

Integrity Coach Lines

Phone:
+61 (0) 8 9274 7464
Email:
info@integritycoachlines.com.au
Website:
integritycoachlines.com.au/
Bus from Karratha Welcome Road to Perth
Ave. Duration:
23h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$141.30–$217.39

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Karratha Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
7h 10m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$206.52–$652.17

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Karratha Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
7h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Thursday
Estimated price:
$206.52–$652.17

Train operators

Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific

Phone:
1800 703 357
Email:
sales.enquiries@journeybeyond.com
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/indian-pacific/
Train from Perth to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
3d 2h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$1,413.04–$4,565.22
Train from Perth to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
43h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$1,086.96–$4,673.91

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
25h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$51.09–$3,689.22

Journey Beyond - Great Southern

Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Email:
sales.enquiries@journeybeyond.com
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/great-southern/
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2d 8h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$1,309.35–$3,222.53

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Karratha to Cairns is to fly which costs $228.26 - $706.52 and takes 8h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Karratha to Cairns is to fly which takes 8h 38m and costs $228.26 - $706.52 .

How far is it from Karratha to Cairns?

The distance between Karratha and Cairns is 3097 km. The road distance is 4767.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Karratha to Cairns without a car is to bus and train which takes 5 days 20h and costs $1521.74 - $8695.65 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Karratha to Cairns, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Karratha to Cairns?

The best way to get from Karratha to Cairns is to fly which takes 8h 38m and costs $228.26 - $706.52 . There are no good options to train or bus between Karratha to Cairns.

What is the time difference between Karratha and Cairns?

Cairns is 2h ahead of Karratha. It is currently 16:34 in Karratha and 18:34 in Cairns.

Can I drive from Karratha to Cairns?

Yes, the driving distance between Karratha to Cairns is 4768 km. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Karratha to Cairns.

Where can I stay near Cairns?

There are 861+ hotels available in Cairns. Prices start at $69.35 per night.
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