There are 8 ways to get from Charleville to Port Douglas by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Charleville Airport to Cairns, bus
best- Fly from Charleville Airport (CTL) to Cairns (CNS)plane CTL - CNS
- Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus
8h 59m$367–1,035Drive 1,426.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Charleville to Port Douglascar 1,426.8 km
17h 49m$257–371Bus via Rockhampton
- Take the bus from Charleville to Milesbus
- Take the bus from Miles to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton George Street to Cairns Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus
32h 34m$320–554Train, bus
- Take the train from Charleville to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus
46h 4m$297–9,454Fly Charleville Airport to Cooktown Airport, bus
- Fly from Charleville Airport (CTL) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane CTL - CTN
- Take the bus from Cooktown to Mossmanbus
19h 47m$515–1,249Bus to Roma, fly to Cairns, bus
- Take the bus from Charleville to Romabus
- Fly from Roma (RMA) to Cairns (CNS)plane RMA - CNS
- Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus
12h 39m$400–1,273Bus to Longreach, fly to Cairns, bus
- Take the bus from Charleville to Longreachbus
- Fly from Longreach (LRE) to Cairns (CNS)plane LRE - CNS
- Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus
17h 57m$638–1,645Bus
- Take the bus from Charleville to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairnsbus
- Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus
43h 39m$425–742
Charleville Airport (CTL) to Cairns (CNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleville to Port Douglas is to drive which costs $250 - $370 and takes 17h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Charleville to Port Douglas is to fly and bus which takes 8h 59m and costs $360 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Charleville to Port Douglas. However, there are services departing from Charleville and arriving at Port Douglas via Miles, Rockhampton George Street and Cairns. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 34m.
The distance between Charleville and Port Douglas is 1138 km. The road distance is 1426.8 km.
The best way to get from Charleville to Port Douglas without a car is to bus via Rockhampton which takes 32h 34m and costs $320 - $600.
It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Charleville to Port Douglas, including transfers.
Charleville to Port Douglas bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Charleville station.
Charleville to Port Douglas bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Miles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleville to Port Douglas is 1427 km. It takes approximately 17h 49m to drive from Charleville to Port Douglas.
There are 625+ hotels available in Port Douglas.
What companies run services between Charleville, QLD, Australia and Port Douglas, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Charleville to Port Douglas via Miles, Rockhampton George Street, Cairns, and Port Douglas in around 32h 34m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Charleville Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Charleville Airport to Cairns via Roma, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Roma to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290–2,200
Flights from Roma to Cairns via Charleville Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Roma to Cairns via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Longreach to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Longreach to Cairns via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Charleville Airport to Cairns via Roma, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Roma to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
- Website
- hinterlandaviation.com.au
Flights from Charleville Airport to Cooktown Airport via Brisbane, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Charleville Airport to Cooktown Airport via Roma, Brisbane, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Charleville Airport to Cooktown Airport via Brisbane, Townsville, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Roma to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Charleville to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–2,900
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–120
- AChoice
- $140–190
- Gold Class
- $2,315
- Heritage Class
- $2,900
Train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–6,171
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $170–230
- AChoice
- $310–390
- Gold Class
- $4,927
- Heritage Class
- $6,171
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Cairns to Port Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Port Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Port Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Cooktown to Mossman
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Port Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Port Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Port Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Charleville to Miles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $70–100
- Advantage
- $80–120
- Flexible
- $95–140
Bus from Miles to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Advantage
- $90–140
- Flexible
- $110–170
Bus from Charleville to Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $65–95
Bus from Charleville to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $85–120
- Advantage
- $95–150
- Flexible
- $120–180
Bus from Charleville to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $110–170
- Advantage
- $130–210
- Flexible
- $170–250
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Rockhampton George Street to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $270–440
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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