There are 2 ways to get from Cairns to Daintree National Park by bus, car, or car ferry
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Cairns to Daintree National Park by bus and foot
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The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Daintree National Park is to bus which costs $29 - $45 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Daintree National Park is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs $29 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cairns and arriving at Wonga. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Cairns and Daintree National Park is 94 km.
The best way to get from Cairns to Daintree National Park without a car is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs $29 - $45.
The bus from Cairns to Wonga takes 1h 40m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Cairns to Daintree National Park bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Cairns station.
Cairns to Daintree National Park bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Wonga station.
There are 56+ hotels available in Daintree National Park.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Daintree National Park, QLD, Australia?
Trans North Bus & Coach operates a bus from Cairns to Wonga 3 times a week. Tickets cost $29–45 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Cairns to Wonga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Phone
- (07) 4099 9444
- [email protected]
- Website
- douglas.qld.gov.au
Car ferry from Daintree River Ferry to Daintree River Ferry North
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–29
- Schedules at
- daintreeferry.com.au
- Pedestrian / Bicycles
- $5
- Cars / Utes (private use)
- $29
- Motor Bike
- $12
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