• From the Airport (Cairns Airport):
• By Taxi/Uber:
• Exit the airport and head to the taxi rank or wait for your Uber.
• Provide the driver with the address '72 Grafton Street, Cairns City'.
• The ride should take around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic.
• By Public Transport (Airport Connect Shuttle):
• Upon exiting the terminal, locate the Airport Connect Shuttle bus stand.
• Board the shuttle, and get off at Cairns Central Shopping Centre.
• From the shopping centre, it's a 10-minute walk: Head north on McLeod St, then take a right onto Grafton Street. The hostel will be on your right.
• From the Port (Cairns Cruise Liner Terminal):
• Walking:
• Head south on Wharf St towards Spence Street.
• After approximately 500 meters, turn left onto Grafton Street.
• Walk straight for about 10 minutes, and the hostel will be on your left.
• By Taxi/Uber:
• It's a short 5-minute ride from the port. Just provide the driver with the address.
• By Car:
• From the South:
• Drive north on the Bruce Highway/A1.
• Continue onto Mulgrave Rd.
• Turn left onto Florence St.
• After 1 km, turn right onto Grafton Street. The hostel will be on your left.
• From the North:
• Drive south on the Captain Cook Highway/A1.
• Continue onto Sheridan St.
• Turn left onto Aplin St, then the first right onto Grafton Street. The hostel will be on your right.
• Public Transport:
• Train Station (Note: Cairns does not have a metro system):
• From Cairns Railway Station at Cairns Central Shopping Centre, exit onto McLeod St.
• Head north on McLeod St, then take a right onto Grafton Street.
• Walk for about 10 minutes, and the hostel will be on your right.
• Bus:
• Cairns City Bus Station is the central hub.
• From the bus station, walk east on Lake St towards Shield St.
• Turn right onto Shields St and then left onto Grafton Street.
• Walk straight for about 5 minutes, and the hostel will be on your right.
• Tram (Note: As of the last update in September 2021, Cairns does not have a tram system).
• Walking Directions from Cairns Central Shopping Centre:
• Exit the shopping centre onto McLeod St.
• Walk north on McLeod St towards Aplin St.
• After walking for about 7 minutes, turn right onto Grafton Street.
• Continue on Grafton Street for approximately 500 meters.
• The hostel at 72 Grafton Street will be on your right.
• Please always keep local maps or GPS handy and do not hesitate to ask locals for directions if you feel unsure. Safe travels!
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Address: 72-74 Grafton St, Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Distance to city center: 1 km
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