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How to get fromDunk Island to Cairns Airport (CNS)by unknown, bus, train, plane, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Dunk Island to Cairns Airport (CNS) by unknown, bus, train, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Travel, bus via Cairns Hospital (Greyhound)

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    1. Walk from Dunk Island to Mission Beachunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Mission Beach to Cairnsbus bus Cairns
    3h 23m

  2. Travel, train

    1. Walk from Dunk Island to Tullyunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Tully to Cairns Central Stationtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    4h 30m

  3. Travel, fly

    1. Walk from Dunk Island to Palm Island Airport (PMK)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Palm Island Airport (PMK) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane PMK - CNS
    4h 35m

  4. Travel, shuttle

    1. Walk from Dunk Island to Mission Beachunknown unknown
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Mission Beach to Cairns Airportshuttle bus
    3h

  5. Travel, bus

    1. Walk from Dunk Island to Mission / Wongaling Beach Big Cassowaryunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Mission / Wongaling Beach Big Cassowary to Cairns Central Stationbus bus Pm16
    3h 40m

Palm Island Airport (PMK) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration2h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$186Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 157.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Dunk Island, QLD, Australia and Cairns Airport (CNS), Australia?

There is no direct connection from Dunk Island to Cairns Airport (CNS). However, you can travel to Mission Beach, take the bus to Cairns, walk to Cairns City bus station, platform 2, take the line 111 bus to Cairns Hospital, walk to Cairns Base Hospital, then take the shuttle to Cairns Airport. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dunk Island to Cairns Airport via Tully, Cairns Central Station, Cairns City bus station, platform 2, Cairns Hospital, and Cairns Base Hospital in around 4h 30m.

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