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How to get fromArmidale to Port Douglasby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Armidale to Port Douglas by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Armidale, bus

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    1. Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane ARM - CNS
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    11h 10m
    $239–865

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Coffs Harbour Stationbus bus Dt2
    2. Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    37h 59m
    $339–6,846

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Coffs Harbour Stationbus bus Dt2
    2. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    42h 9m
    $399–561

  4. Drive  2,068.2 km

    1. Drive from Armidale to Port Douglascar car 2,068.2 km
    24h 13m
    $376–544

  5. Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Coffs Harbour Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane CFS - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    13h 54m
    $677–1,264

  6. Train to Tamworth, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Armidale Station to Tamworth Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane TMW - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    12h 39m
    $302–1,030

  7. Bus via Cairns

    1. Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Coffs Harbour Stationbus bus Dt2
    2. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Cairnsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    42h 50m
    $439–911

Armidale (ARM) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration7h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$191Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,715.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 10m

What companies run services between Armidale, NSW, Australia and Port Douglas, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Port Douglas via Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Brisbane Roma Street, Cairns, and Port Douglas in around 42h 9m.

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