There are 3 ways to get from Exmouth to Port Douglas by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Cairns, bus
best- Fly from Learmonth (LEA) to Cairns (CNS)plane LEA - CNS
- Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus
16h 34m$1,293–2,330Drive 4,948.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Exmouth to Port Douglascar 4,948.7 km
2d 15h$876–1,265Fly to Cooktown Airport, bus
- Fly from Learmonth (LEA) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane LEA - CTN
- Take the bus from Cooktown to Mossmanbus
28h 7m$919–2,400
Learmonth (LEA) to Cairns (CNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exmouth to Port Douglas is to drive which costs $850 - $1,300 and takes 2 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from Exmouth to Port Douglas is to fly and bus which takes 16h 34m and costs $1,200 - $2,400.
The distance between Exmouth and Port Douglas is 3476 km. The road distance is 4948.7 km.
It takes approximately 16h 34m to get from Exmouth to Port Douglas, including transfers.
Port Douglas is 2h ahead of Exmouth. It is currently 1:53 AM in Exmouth and 3:53 AM in Port Douglas.
Yes, the driving distance between Exmouth to Port Douglas is 4949 km. It takes approximately 2 days 15h to drive from Exmouth to Port Douglas.
There are 625+ hotels available in Port Douglas.
What companies run services between Exmouth, WA, Australia and Port Douglas, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Exmouth to Port Douglas. However, you can take the bus to Learmonth Airport, walk to Learmonth (LEA) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, take the shuttle to Cairns Central Shopping Complex, walk to Cairns, take the bus to Port Douglas, then take the taxi to Port Douglas. Alternatively, you can drive from Exmouth to Port Douglas in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- hinterlandaviation.com.au
Flights from Learmonth to Cooktown Airport via Perth, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Learmonth to Cooktown Airport via Perth, Adelaide, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Learmonth to Cooktown Airport via Perth, Alice Springs, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Learmonth to Cooktown Airport via Perth, Darwin, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,400
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Learmonth to Cairns via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Learmonth to Cairns via Perth, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Cairns to Port Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Cooktown to Mossman
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
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