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How to get fromCairns Airport (CNS) to Captain Cook Hwyby shuttle, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Captain Cook Hwy by shuttle, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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  1. Shuttle, line 111 bus

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Cairns Airport to Cairns Base Hospitalshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Cairns Hospital to James Cook University bus stationbus bus 111 / ...
    1h 4m

  2. Drive 16 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cairns-Airport-CNS to Captain Cook Hwycar car 16 km
    15 min
    $3–5

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cairns-Airport-CNS to Captain Cook Hwytaxi taxi 16 km
    15 min
    $65–85

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Cairns-CNS to Captain Cook Hwyrideshare rideshare 16 km
    15 min

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  • Distance: 22 km
  • Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Cairns Airport (CNS), Australia and Captain Cook Hwy, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Captain Cook Hwy. However, you can take the shuttle to Cairns Base Hospital, walk to Cairns Hospital, take the line 111 bus to James Cook University bus station, then walk to Captain Cook Hwy. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Captain Cook Hwy.

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