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How to get fromHinchinbrook Island to Port Douglasby ferry, bus, or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Hinchinbrook Island to Port Douglas by ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from George's Point to Carwellferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Cardwell to Cairnsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    8h 5m
    $190–225

  2. Ferry, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from George's Point to Lucindaferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Ingham to Cairns Central Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    8h 40m
    $184–1,305

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  • Distance: 304.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Hinchinbrook Island, QLD, Australia and Port Douglas, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Hinchinbrook Island to Port Douglas. However, you can take the ferry to Carwell, walk to Cardwell, take the bus to Cairns, walk to Cairns, take the bus to Port Douglas, then take the taxi to Port Douglas. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from George's Point to Port Douglas via Lucinda, Ingham, Cairns Central Station, Cairns, and Port Douglas in around 8h 40m.

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