| Cheapest Transport | $87 |
| Fastest Transport | 2h 25m |
| Earliest Departure | 6:00 AM |
| Latest Departure | 8:10 PM |
| Departures per day | 14 |
| Distance | 1471 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Greyhound Australia, Jetstar Airways, Qantas Airways, Regional Express, Virgin Australia Airlines |
Travelling between Brisbane Airport and Cairns Airport is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 289.51 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a flight which will set you back mere USD 85.70.
It can take you anywhere between 3 and 30 hours to travel between Brisbane Airport and Cairns Airport depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between Brisbane Airport and Cairns Airport. Flight will bring you to your destination in 2h 25m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 1d 5h 25m to reach Cairns Airport.
Travelling between Brisbane Airport and Cairns Airport can be as cheap as USD 85.70 if you opt for a Jetstar Airways flight and as expensive as USD 289.51 if you buy a Qantas Airways flight ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport.
Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.
If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.
In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.
Jetstar Airways, Qantas Airways, Regional Express, Virgin Australia Airlines
Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Greyhound Australia
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with flight remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route