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How to get fromIndonesia to Great Barrier Reefby plane or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Indonesia to Great Barrier Reef by plane or ferry

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  1. Fly from Ahmad Yani, ferry

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    1. Fly from Ahmad Yani (SRG) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane SRG - CNS
    2. Take the ferry from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal to Great Barrier Reef Green Islandferry ferry
    14h 35m
    $409–1,220

  2. Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane CGK - CNS
    2. Take the ferry from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal to Great Barrier Reef Green Islandferry ferry
    14h 13m
    $718–2,318

  3. Fly from Juanda International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane SUB - CNS
    2. Take the ferry from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal to Great Barrier Reef Green Islandferry ferry
    10h 33m
    $674–976

Ahmad Yani (SRG) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration13h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$290Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Indonesia to Great Barrier Reef.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 4,037 km
  • Duration: 14h 35m

What companies run services between Indonesia and Great Barrier Reef, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Indonesia to Great Barrier Reef. However, you can take the taxi to Ahmad Yani (SRG) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, take the shuttle to Cairns Base Hospital, walk to Cairns Hospital, take the line 110 bus to Cairns City bus station, platform 1, walk to Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal, take the ferry to Great Barrier Reef Green Island, then walk to Great Barrier Reef. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Jakarta Soekarno Hatta Airport, walk to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, take the shuttle to Cairns Base Hospital, walk to Cairns Hospital, take the line 110 bus to Cairns City bus station, platform 1, walk to Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal, take the ferry to Great Barrier Reef Green Island, then walk to Great Barrier Reef.

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