There are 3 ways to get from Daintree Rainforest to Lizard Island by bus, unknown, plane, or car
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Bus, travel
best- Take the bus from Daintree Crocodylus to Cooktownbus Cairns
- Walk from Cooktown to Lizard Islandunknown
4h 37mBus, fly, travel
- Take the bus from Daintree Crocodylus to Cooktownbus
- Fly from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Cairns (CNS)plane CTN - CNS
- Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktownbus
- Walk from Cooktown to Lizard Islandunknown
13h 43mDrive, bus, fly, travel
- Drive from Daintree Rainforest to Daintree River Ferrycar
- Take the bus from Daintree River Ferry to Cairnsbus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane CNS - CTN
- Walk from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Lizard Islandunknown
11h 14m
Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Cairns (CNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Daintree Rainforest and Lizard Island is 229 km.
The best way to get from Daintree Rainforest to Lizard Island without a car is to bus and travel which takes 4h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Daintree Rainforest to Lizard Island, including transfers.
What companies run services between Daintree Rainforest, QLD, Australia and Lizard Island, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Daintree Rainforest to Lizard Island. However, you can take the taxi to Daintree Crocodylus, take the bus to Cooktown, then travel to Lizard Island. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Daintree Crocodylus, take the bus to Cooktown, take the taxi to Cooktown Airport (CTN) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, take the shuttle to Cairns Central Shopping Complex, walk to Cairns, take the bus to Cooktown, then travel to Lizard Island.
- Website
- hinterlandaviation.com.au
Flights from Cooktown Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
Flights from Cairns to Cooktown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–420
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Daintree Crocodylus to Cooktown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Daintree Crocodylus to Cooktown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Cooktown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Daintree River Ferry to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
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