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There are 6 ways to get from Cairns to Middlemount by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Moranbah Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane plane CNS - MOV
    2. Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Middlemountcar car
    5h 5m
    $530–1,146

  2. Train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Saint Lawrencetrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Drive from Saint Lawrence to Middlemountcar car
    17h 28m
    $126–3,253

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Saint Lawrencebus bus Pm19
    2. Drive from Saint Lawrence to Middlemountcar car
    18h 13m
    $161–231

  4. Drive  944.1 km

    1. Drive from Cairns to Middlemountcar car 944.1 km
    11h 12m
    $196–283

  5. Fly to Emerald Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane plane CNS - EMD
    2. Drive from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Middlemountcar car
    7h 52m
    $390–1,046

  6. Bus, drive via Saint Lawrence (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Cairns to Saint Lawrencebus bus Brisbane
    2. Drive from Saint Lawrence to Middlemountcar car
    18h 43m
    $177–387

Cairns (CNS) to Moranbah Airport (MOV) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$538Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 773.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Middlemount, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Cairns to Middlemount. However, you can take the line 100 bus to Cairns Airport, walk to Cairns (CNS) airport, fly to Moranbah Airport (MOV), then drive to Middlemount. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cairns Central Station to Middlemount via Saint Lawrence in around 17h 28m.

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