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

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There are 5 ways to get from Coffs Harbour to Port Douglas by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane CFS - CNS
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    8h 44m
    $602–1,161

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    33h 49m
    $257–6,734

  3. Bus via Brisbane

    1. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    39h 8m
    $356–545

  4. Drive  2,124.5 km

    1. Drive from Coffs Harbour to Port Douglascar car 2,124.5 km
    24h 47m
    $451–651

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairnsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    39h 45m
    $378–561

Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration6h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$206Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,747.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 44m

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

You can take a bus from Coffs Harbour to Port Douglas via Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, Cairns, and Port Douglas in around 39h 8m.

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