The Cairns Institute, James Cook University is located 15 km from Cairns Airport. Delegates can use a number of different options to travel to and from the airport including Ride Share, Car hire, Taxi, Shuttle Bus and Public Transport.
Cairns Airport now has dedicated ride-booking pick up zones at both T1 (International) and T2 (Domestic). Ride-Booking signs can be found outside the international and domestic terminals.
T1 (International) zone - eastern end of terminal, just to the right of bus pick-up area.
T2 (Domestic) zone - northern end of public pick-up lane.
Prefer to hire a car? Avis, Hertz, Budget, Europcar, Redspot and Thrifty all offer car hire services from Cairns Airport. Car hire counters are located in the Arrivals Hall of both T1 and T2.
Care hire options are available here.
Sheltered taxi ranks can be located at the front of each terminal building, simply follow the signage in the terminal. Please note that a$4 fee is added to your fare when you leave from T1 (International Terminal) and T2 (Domestic Terminals). According to the Cairns Airport website this fee contributes to providing better infrastructure at Cairns Airport, including taxi waiting areas, monitoring equipment and kerb front facilities.
You can find more information on Cairns transport options here.