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How to get fromEmerald to Cape Tribulationby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Emerald to Cape Tribulation by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Emerald Airport to Cairns, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane EMD - CNS
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to PK'sbus bus
    10h 13m
    $328–1,081

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhampton Railwaybus bus
    2. Take the train from Rockhampton to Cairns Central Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to PK'sbus bus
    24h 33m
    $204–4,054

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhamptonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton George Street to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to PK'sbus bus
    24h 57m
    $244–364

  4. Drive  1,142.3 km

    1. Drive from Emerald to Cape Tribulationcar car 1,142.3 km
    16h 12m
    $207–299

  5. Drive to Moranbah Airport, fly to Cairns, bus

    1. Drive from Emerald to Moranbah Airport (MOV)car car
    2. Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane MOV - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to PK'sbus bus
    9h 31m
    $457–1,113

  6. Fly Emerald Airport to Cooktown Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane plane EMD - CTN
    2. Take the bus from Cooktown to PK'sbus bus
    11h 52m
    $423–1,131

  7. Bus via Cairns

    1. Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhamptonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Cairnsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to PK'sbus bus
    25h 12m
    $264–554

Emerald to Cape Tribulation by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration24h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$204Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 944.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 13m

What companies run services between Emerald, QLD, Australia and Cape Tribulation, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Emerald to PK's via Rockhampton George Street and Cairns in around 24h 57m.

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