How to Travel from
Murwillumbah to Cairns
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Murwillumbah, Australia → Cairns, Australia
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Murwillumbah to Cairns
Composite routes from Murwillumbah to Cairns
Cheapest
22 h 15 min
Car
1828 km.
from $100
Other
6 h 9 min
Bus, Plane
1488 km.
from $224.90
27 h 58 min
Bus, Train
1488 km.
from $245.50
32 h 8 min
1488 km.
from $204.39
7 h 4 min
Bus, Train
1488 km.
from $171.49
32 h 38 min
1488 km.
from $245.50
Route Navigator Murwillumbah - Cairns
Get all the information you need right here
Continue onto Wollumbin Street
Wollumbin Street, 11 м
11 м
Turn left onto Nullum Street
Nullum Street, 130 м
130 м
Turn left onto Murwillumbah Street
Murwillumbah Street, 36 м
36 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Mooball Street
Mooball Street, 377 м
377 м
Turn left onto Queensland Road
Queensland Road, 21 km 551 м
21 km 551 м
Turn right onto Currumbin Creek Road
Currumbin Creek Road, 3 km 575 м
3 km 575 м
Turn left onto Tallebudgera Connection Road
Tallebudgera Connection Road, 4 km 631 м
4 km 631 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Tallebudgera Connection Road
Tallebudgera Connection Road, 2 km 792 м
2 km 792 м
Turn right onto Tallebudgera Creek Road
Tallebudgera Creek Road, 72 м
72 м
Turn left onto Old Coach Road
Old Coach Road, 3 km 294 м
3 km 294 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Old Coach Road
Old Coach Road, 415 м
415 м
Turn slight left onto Old Coach Road
Old Coach Road, 417 м
417 м
Turn sharp right onto Bridgman Drive
Bridgman Drive, 15 м
15 м
Turn left
53 km 40 м
53 km 40 м
Continue onto Pacific Motorway and drive toward Brisbane
Pacific Motorway, Brisbane, 27 km 162 м
27 km 162 м
Keep right and take M7 toward Brisbane Airport, Sunshine Coast
Brisbane Airport, Sunshine Coast, M7, 9 km 903 м
9 km 903 м
Keep left
1 km 48 м
1 km 48 м
Keep right and take A3 toward Chermside, Sunshine Coast
Chermside, Sunshine Coast, A3, 9 km 21 м
9 km 21 м
Keep right onto Gympie Arterial Road
Gympie Arterial Road, 70 km 57 м
70 km 57 м
Keep right onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 70 km 16 м
70 km 16 м
Keep left onto Bruce Highway off ramp
Bruce Highway off ramp, 1 km 58 м
1 km 58 м
Continue onto Cooroy - Gympie Rd
Cooroy - Gympie Rd, 21 km 213 м
21 km 213 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Wide Bay Highway
Wide Bay Highway, 20 km 390 м
20 km 390 м
Turn right onto Brooweena - Woolooga Road
Brooweena - Woolooga Road, 9 km 281 м
9 km 281 м
Turn left onto Brooweena - Woolooga Road
Brooweena - Woolooga Road, 48 km 872 м
48 km 872 м
Turn left onto Maryborough - Biggenden Road
Maryborough - Biggenden Road, 26 km 425 м
26 km 425 м
Turn right onto Mary Street
Mary Street, 1 km 300 м
1 km 300 м
Turn right onto Caroline Street
Caroline Street, 17 km 516 м
17 km 516 м
Turn left onto Booyal-Dallarnil Road
Booyal-Dallarnil Road, 18 km 202 м
18 km 202 м
Turn left onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 291 km 426 м
291 km 426 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Yeppen Crossing
Yeppen Crossing, 3 km 369 м
3 km 369 м
Continue onto Gladstone Road (Bruce Highway)
Gladstone Road (Bruce Highway), 1 km 800 м
1 km 800 м
Turn right onto Fitzroy Street
Fitzroy Street, 4 km 33 м
4 km 33 м
Continue onto Yaamba Road (Bruce Highway)
Yaamba Road (Bruce Highway), 8 km 748 м
8 km 748 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Yaamba Road (Bruce Highway)
Yaamba Road (Bruce Highway), 288 km 878 м
288 km 878 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Broad Street
Broad Street, 11 km 240 м
11 km 240 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 17 km 777 м
17 km 777 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Mackay Ring Road
Mackay Ring Road, 3 km 557 м
3 km 557 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Mackay Ring Road
Mackay Ring Road, 9 km 926 м
9 km 926 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 4 km 441 м
4 km 441 м
Turn slight left onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 177 km 609 м
177 km 609 м
Keep left onto A1 and drive toward Proserpine
Proserpine, 110 km 938 м
110 km 938 м
Continue onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 1 km 898 м
1 km 898 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bower Street
Bower Street, 3 km 75 м
3 km 75 м
Keep left and take A1 toward Townsville
Townsville, A1, 223 м
223 м
Continue onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 79 km 436 м
79 km 436 м
Turn right onto Bowen Road
Bowen Road, 1 km 89 м
1 km 89 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bowen Road
Bowen Road, 2 km 152 м
2 km 152 м
Turn left onto Cross Street
Cross Street, 1 km 756 м
1 km 756 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Fulham Road
Fulham Road, 1 km 903 м
1 km 903 м
Turn right onto Hugh Street
Hugh Street, 2 km 993 м
2 km 993 м
Keep left
1 km 600 м
1 km 600 м
Keep right onto Woolcock Street
Woolcock Street, 1 km 2 м
1 km 2 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Woolcock Street
Woolcock Street, 1 km 754 м
1 km 754 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Woolcock Street
Woolcock Street, 6 km 162 м
6 km 162 м
Keep left onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 151 km 898 м
151 km 898 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Victoria Street
Victoria Street, 95 km 840 м
95 km 840 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ernest Street
Ernest Street, 31 km 511 м
31 km 511 м
Turn left onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 277 м
277 м
Turn left onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 51 km 50 м
51 km 50 м
Keep left onto Ray Jones Drive off ramp and drive toward City, Portsmith
Ray Jones Drive off ramp, City, Portsmith, 2 km 108 м
2 km 108 м
Keep left
1 km 609 м
1 km 609 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Lyons Street
Lyons Street, 324 м
324 м
Turn right onto Spence Street
Spence Street, 297 м
297 м
Turn left onto Brown Street
Brown Street, 245 м
245 м
At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Brown Street
Brown Street, 339 м
339 м
Turn sharp right onto Mulgrave Road
Mulgrave Road, 2 km 727 м
2 km 727 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
Translink
Phone:
13 12 30
Website:
translink.com.au/
Train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to International
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.96–$16.30
Transport for NSW
Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Wharf
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.12–$3.04
Bus from Murwillumbah Station, Coach Stop to Roma
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.12–$6.52
Bus from Murwillumbah Station, Coach Stop to Beenleigh
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.12–$5.22
Greyhound Australia
Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
30h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$163.04–$402.17
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:
$119.57–$163.04
Airlines
Jetstar
Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$532.61
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$391.30
Qantas
Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$532.61
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$489.13
Virgin Australia
Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.39–$760.87
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$92.39–$434.78
Train operators
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:
$52.17–$3,844.23
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Murwillumbah to Cairns?
The cheapest way to get from Murwillumbah to Cairns is to bus which costs $119.57 - $173.91 and takes 32h 8m.
What is the fastest way to get from Murwillumbah to Cairns?
The fastest way to get from Murwillumbah to Cairns is to line 605 bus and fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $108.70 - $423.91 .
Is there a direct bus between Murwillumbah and Cairns?
No, there is no direct bus from Murwillumbah station to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Murwillumbah Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 8m.
How far is it from Murwillumbah to Cairns?
The distance between Murwillumbah and Cairns is 1528 km. The road distance is 1931.9 km.
How do I travel from Murwillumbah to Cairns without a car?
The best way to get from Murwillumbah to Cairns without a car is to bus and train which takes 27h 58m and costs $52.17 - $4021.74 .
How long does it take to get from Murwillumbah to Cairns?
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Murwillumbah to Cairns, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Murwillumbah to Cairns bus from?
Murwillumbah to Cairns bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Murwillumbah Station, Coach Stop.
Where does the Murwillumbah to Cairns bus arrive?
Murwillumbah to Cairns bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Roma Street Station, Stand F.
What is the time difference between Murwillumbah and Cairns?
Cairns is 1h behind Murwillumbah. It is currently 21:44 in Murwillumbah and 20:44 in Cairns.
Can I drive from Murwillumbah to Cairns?
Yes, the driving distance between Murwillumbah to Cairns is 1932 km. It takes approximately 22h 39m to drive from Murwillumbah 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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