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How to get fromAdelaide Airport (ADL) to Port Douglasby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Port Douglas by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly to Cairns, bus

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    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane ADL - CNS
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    6h 39m
    $221–597

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    2d 22h
    $447–940

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    3d 13h
    $2,315–19,561

  4. Drive 2,765.6 km

    1. Drive from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Port Douglascar car 2,765.6 km
    35h 22m
    $494–713

  5. Fly to Cooktown Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane plane ADL - CTN
    2. Take the bus from Cooktown to Mossmanbus bus
    10h 47m
    $355–858

  6. Train, bus via Cairns

    1. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairnsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    3d 17h
    $2,404–13,500

Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration5h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$181Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Port Douglas.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,208.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Adelaide Airport (ADL), Australia and Port Douglas, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Stop 10 Adelaide Airport to Port Douglas via Stop D3 Currie St - North side, 85 Franklin St, Albury Station, Coach Bay 1, Central Station, Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, Cairns, and Port Douglas in around 2d 22h.

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