There are 3 ways to get from Cooktown to Undara Volcanic National Park by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cooktown to Mareebabus Cooktown to Cairns
- Take the bus from Mareeba to Undarabus Cairns
7h 45m$111–160Drive 492.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Cooktown to Active Lava Tube Tourcar 492.7 km
5h 52m$89–128Fly, bus
- Fly from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Cairns (CNS)plane CTN - CNS
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Undarabus
8h 3m$159–514
Cooktown to Undara Volcanic National Park by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cooktown to Undara Volcanic National Park is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cooktown to Undara Volcanic National Park is to drive which takes 5h 52m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Cooktown to Undara Volcanic National Park. However, there are services departing from Cooktown and arriving at Undara via Mareeba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Cooktown and Undara Volcanic National Park is 475 km. The road distance is 492.7 km.
The best way to get from Cooktown to Undara Volcanic National Park without a car is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Cooktown to Undara Volcanic National Park, including transfers.
Cooktown to Undara Volcanic National Park bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Cooktown station.
Cooktown to Undara Volcanic National Park bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Mareeba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cooktown to Undara Volcanic National Park is 493 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Cooktown to Undara Volcanic National Park.
What companies run services between Cooktown, QLD, Australia and Undara Volcanic National Park, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Cooktown to Undara via Mareeba and Undara in around 7h 45m.
- Website
- hinterlandaviation.com.au
Flights from Cooktown Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Cooktown to Mareeba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Mareeba to Undara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Undara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
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