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How to get fromCoogee to Great Barrier Reefby plane, ferry, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Coogee to Great Barrier Reef by plane, ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly, ferry

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane SYD - CNS
    2. Take the ferry from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal to Great Barrier Reef Green Islandferry ferry
    8h 17m
    $265–692

  2. Bus, ferry via Brisbane

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Cairnsbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal to Great Barrier Reef Green Islandferry ferry
    47h 43m
    $527–1,069

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Cairnsbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal to Great Barrier Reef Green Islandferry ferry
    2d
    $467–1,018

  4. Train, bus, ferry via Randwick Rugby Club, Brook St

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Cairnsbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal to Great Barrier Reef Green Islandferry ferry
    2d
    $466–1,018

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairnsbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal to Great Barrier Reef Green Islandferry ferry
    2d 2h
    $517–799

Coogee to Great Barrier Reef by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration47h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$527Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,024.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Coogee, NSW, Australia and Great Barrier Reef, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Coogee to Great Barrier Reef. However, you can take the line 370 bus to Green Square Station, Botany Rd, Stand A, walk to Green Square Station, take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, take the shuttle to Cairns Base Hospital, walk to Cairns Hospital, take the line 110 bus to Cairns City bus station, platform 1, walk to Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal, take the ferry to Great Barrier Reef Green Island, then walk to Great Barrier Reef. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Randwick Rugby Club, Brook St to Great Barrier Reef via Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand D, Central Station, Brisbane, King George Square, 1c, Roma Street busway, platform 1, Brisbane, Cairns, Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal, and Great Barrier Reef Green Island in around 47h 43m.

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