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Stafford, Australia → Cairns, Australia

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Stafford to Cairns

Composite routes from Stafford to Cairns

Cheapest
20 h 44 min
Car
1701 km.
from $93
Other
7 h 13 min
Train, Plane
1382 km.
from $228.46

Transport providers

Bus operators

Translink

Phone:
13 12 30
Website:
translink.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Varsity
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.02–$5.98

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 Chermside Gympie Road to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
29h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$119.57–$163.04

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

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 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 Stafford to Cairns?

The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Cairns is to bus which costs $119.57 - $173.91 and takes 30h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stafford to Cairns is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $76.09 - $358.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Stafford and Cairns?

No, there is no direct bus from Stafford to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Webster Rd at Stafford, stop 30 and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Chermside Gympie Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 31m.

How far is it from Stafford to Cairns?

The distance between Stafford and Cairns is 1423 km. The road distance is 1844.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Stafford to Cairns without a car is to train which takes 26h 38m and costs $53.26 - $3913.04 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Stafford to Cairns, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stafford to Cairns bus from?

Stafford to Cairns bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Chermside Gympie Road station.

Train, bus or fly from Stafford to Cairns?

The best way to get from Stafford to Cairns is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $76.09 - $358.70 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $53.26 - $3913.04 and takes 26h 38m, you could also bus, which costs $119.57 - $173.91 and takes 30h 31m.

Where does the Stafford to Cairns bus arrive?

Stafford to Cairns bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Cairns Central Station.

Can I drive from Stafford to Cairns?

Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to Cairns is 1845 km. It takes approximately 21h 37m to drive from Stafford 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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