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How to get fromCooktown to Carnarvon National Parkby car, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Cooktown to Carnarvon National Park by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive 1,662.3 km

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    1. Drive from Cooktown to Carnarvon National Parkcar car 1,662.3 km
    20h 46m
    $298–431

  2. Fly Cooktown Airport to Roma, drive

    1. Fly from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Roma (RMA)plane plane CTN - RMA
    2. Drive from Roma (RMA) to Carnarvon National Parkcar car
    14h 18m
    $354–1,079

  3. Fly Cooktown Airport to Emerald Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane plane CTN - EMD
    2. Drive from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Carnarvon National Parkcar car
    14h 30m
    $434–1,124

  4. Bus to Cairns, fly to Emerald Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Cooktown to Cairnsbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane plane CNS - EMD
    3. Drive from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Carnarvon National Parkcar car
    17h 37m
    $414–1,013

  5. Fly Cooktown Airport to Moranbah Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane plane CTN - MOV
    2. Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Carnarvon National Parkcar car
    12h 42m
    $654–1,724

  6. Bus to Cairns, fly to Roma, drive

    1. Take the bus from Cooktown to Cairnsbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Roma (RMA)plane plane CNS - RMA
    3. Drive from Roma (RMA) to Carnarvon National Parkcar car
    15h 40m
    $404–1,268

Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Roma (RMA) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration13h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$268Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,662.3 km
  • Duration: 20h 46m

What companies run services between Cooktown, QLD, Australia and Carnarvon National Park, QLD, Australia?

You can drive from Cooktown to Carnarvon National Park in around 20h 46m.

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