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How to get fromJulia Creek to Port Douglasby bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Julia Creek to Port Douglas by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Julia Creek to Townsvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Townsville to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    17h 44m
    $193–347

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Juila Creek station to Townsville stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Townsville to Cairns Central Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    22h 54m
    $160–3,780

  3. Drive 905.7 km

    1. Drive from Julia Creek to Port Douglascar car 905.7 km
    11h 21m
    $163–235

  4. Fly from Julia Creek Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Julia Creek Airport (JCK) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane JCK - CNS
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    13h 45m
    $456–1,025

  5. Bus via Townsville

    1. Take the bus from Julia Creek to Townsvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Townsville to Cairnsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    17h 55m
    $194–358

  6. Bus to Cloncurry Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Julia Creek to Cloncurrybus bus
    2. Fly from Cloncurry Airport (CNJ) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane CNJ - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    10h 30m
    $645–1,337

  7. Bus to Mount Isa Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Julia Creek to Mount Isabus bus
    2. Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane ISA - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    9h 53m
    $603–1,575

Julia Creek Airport (JCK) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration10hAverage Duration
Ticket$400Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,094.4 km
  • Duration: 17h 44m

What companies run services between Julia Creek, QLD, Australia and Port Douglas, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Julia Creek to Port Douglas via Townsville, Cairns, and Port Douglas in around 17h 44m.

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