Cairns to Rockhampton

Cairns to Rockhampton

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Cairns to Rockhampton Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Flight
Virgin Australia Airlines
Economy
06:00
12:15
€340.00
Flight
Qantas Airways
Economy
06:45
18:25
€311.38
Train
Queensland Rail
Economy Seat
07:40
23:35
€77.74
Flight
Qantas Airways
Economy
08:00
18:25
€631.14
Flight
Jetstar Airways
Economy
09:00
07:45
€216.00
Flight
Virgin Australia Airlines
Economy
09:20
14:15
€164.50
Flight
Qantas Airways
Economy
10:55
18:25
€675.16
Flight
Qantas Airways
Business
11:45
20:30
€800.58
Flight
Qantas Airways
Economy
13:40
19:25
€717.17
Flight
Qantas Airways
Economy
14:25
19:25
€466.00
Flight
Qantas Airways
Economy
15:35
07:45
€435.00
Flight
Virgin Australia Airlines
Economy
16:55
17:40
€415.00
Flight
Qantas Airways
Economy
17:20
10:15
€444.00
Flight
Qantas Airways
Economy
18:40
17:40
€220.00
Flight
Qantas Airways
Economy
20:00
09:50
€339.22
Flight
Virgin Australia Airlines
Economy
21:00
07:45
€375.00

Transportation from Cairns to Rockhampton

Facts about the transport from Cairns to Rockhampton

Cheapest Transport€97
Fastest Transport4h 25m
Earliest Departure6:00 ص
Latest Departure2:40 م
Departures per day4
Distance838 kilometers
Transport CompaniesGreyhound Australia, Queensland Rail, Virgin Australia Airlines

How to get from Cairns to Rockhampton

When you want to get from Cairns to Rockhampton, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about EUR 241.53. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a flight as a flight ticket costs as low as EUR 185.49.

How far is Cairns from Rockhampton?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Cairns to Rockhampton. Your trip will be a total of 521 miles (838 km). The flying distance is 2334 miles (3755 km).

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

The travel time from Cairns to Rockhampton can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 5 to 17 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Cairns to Rockhampton?

The cost of the trip from Cairns to Rockhampton varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Virgin Australia Airlines: travelling by flight expect to pay as low as EUR 185.49 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as EUR 241.53.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Cairns to Rockhampton:

  • Train tickets - EUR 96.95 to EUR 96.95;
  • flight price: EUR 185.49 - EUR 191.66. From Cairns to Rockhampton starting from 06:00 Cairns Airport until 14:40 Cairns Airport
  • Bus tickets - EUR 241.53 to EUR 241.53;

How many trips per day are there between Cairns and Rockhampton?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • 3 by flight from Cairns to Rockhampton starting from 06:00 Cairns Airport until 14:40 Cairns Airport
  • Buses start plying the route from 07:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 07:00. There are 1 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Cairns to Rockhampton is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Cairns to Rockhampton

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Cairns to Rockhampton? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 69% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 31% decided to go for a bus.