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How to get fromHonolulu Airport (HNL) to Port Douglasby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Honolulu Airport (HNL) to Port Douglas by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Cairns, bus

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    1. Fly from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane HNL - CNS
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    19h 24m
    $755–4,748

  2. Fly to Cooktown Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane plane HNL - CTN
    2. Take the bus from Cooktown to Mossmanbus bus
    23h 17m
    $1,217–2,957

  3. Fly to Townsville Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane HNL - TSV
    2. Take the train from Townsville to Cairns Central Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    29h 29m
    $884–4,017

  4. Fly to Kowanyama Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Kowanyama Airport (KWM)plane plane HNL - KWM
    2. Drive from Kowanyama Airport (KWM) to Port Douglascar car
    32h 12m
    $1,180–2,947

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration16h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$716Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Honolulu Airport (HNL) to Port Douglas.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 7,540.6 km
  • Duration: 19h 24m

What companies run services between Honolulu Airport (HNL), USA and Port Douglas, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Honolulu Airport (HNL) to Port Douglas. However, you can 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 fly to Cooktown Airport (CTN), take the taxi to Cooktown, take the bus to Mossman, then take the taxi to Port Douglas.

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