What is the cheapest way to get from Cape Tribulation to Port Douglas?

The cheapest way to get from Cape Tribulation to Port Douglas is to drive and car ferry which costs $19 - $55 and takes 1h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cape Tribulation to Port Douglas?

The fastest way to get from Cape Tribulation to Port Douglas is to drive and car ferry which takes 1h 28m and costs $19 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Cape Tribulation and Port Douglas?

No, there is no direct bus from Cape Tribulation to Port Douglas. However, there are services departing from PK's and arriving at Mossman via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.

How far is it from Cape Tribulation to Port Douglas?

The distance between Cape Tribulation and Port Douglas is 88 km.

How do I travel from Cape Tribulation to Port Douglas without a car?

The best way to get from Cape Tribulation to Port Douglas without a car is to bus via Mossman which takes 1h 32m and costs $100 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Cape Tribulation to Port Douglas?

It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Cape Tribulation to Port Douglas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cape Tribulation to Port Douglas bus from?

Cape Tribulation to Port Douglas bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from PK's station.

Where does the Cape Tribulation to Port Douglas bus arrive?

Cape Tribulation to Port Douglas bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Mossman station.

Where can I stay near Port Douglas?

There are 625+ hotels available in Port Douglas.

Cape Tribulation to Port Douglas - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and car ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Cape Tribulation to Port Douglas by bus, car, or car ferry

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Bus via Mossman
best
1. Take the bus from PK's to Mossmanbus Cairns
1h 32m
$105–134
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Cape Tribulation to Daintree River Ferry Northcar
2. Take the car ferry from Daintree River Ferry North to Daintree River Ferrycarferry
3. Drive from Daintree River Ferry to Port Douglascar
1h 28m
$19–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from PK's to Port Douglasbus Cairns
1h 51m
$43–58

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Distance: 87.7 km
Duration: 1h 32m

What companies run services between Cape Tribulation, QLD, Australia and Port Douglas, QLD, Australia?

Trans North Bus & Coach operates a bus from PK's to Mossman 3 times a week. Tickets cost $24–35 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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