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How to get fromLizard Island National Park to Airlie Beachby unknown, plane, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Lizard Island National Park to Airlie Beach by unknown, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Travel to Cooktown Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport

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    1. Walk from Lizard Island National Park to Cooktown Airport (CTN)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane CTN - PPP
    6h 42m

  2. Travel, bus

    1. Walk from Lizard Island National Park to Cooktownunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Cooktown to Cairnsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Airlie Beachbus bus
    17h 8m

  3. Travel, bus, train

    1. Walk from Lizard Island National Park to Cooktownunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Cooktown to Cairnsbus bus
    3. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Proserpinetrain train
    18h 29m

  4. Travel, bus to Cairns, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport

    1. Walk from Lizard Island National Park to Cooktownunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Cooktown to Cairnsbus bus
    3. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane CNS - PPP
    11h 53m

  5. Travel to Cooktown Airport, fly to Mackay, bus

    1. Walk from Lizard Island National Park to Cooktown Airport (CTN)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane CTN - MKY
    3. Take the bus from Mackay to Airlie Beachbus bus
    11h 8m

  6. Travel, bus to Cairns, fly to Mackay, bus

    1. Walk from Lizard Island National Park to Cooktownunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Cooktown to Cairnsbus bus
    3. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane CNS - MKY
    4. Take the bus from Mackay to Airlie Beachbus bus
    16h 8m

  7. Travel to Cooktown Airport, fly to Townsville Airport, train

    1. Walk from Lizard Island National Park to Cooktown Airport (CTN)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane CTN - TSV
    3. Take the train from Townsville to Proserpinetrain train
    11h 43m

  8. Travel, bus via Airlie Beach

    1. Walk from Lizard Island National Park to Cooktownunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Cooktown to Cairnsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Airlie Beachbus bus
    17h 30m

Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) flights

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Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$637Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Lizard Island National Park to Airlie Beach.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 796.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Lizard Island National Park, QLD, Australia and Airlie Beach, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Lizard Island National Park to Airlie Beach. However, you can travel to Cooktown Airport (CTN) airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP), take the taxi to Proserpine, Mill Street, then take the bus to Airlie Beach Central. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lizard Island National Park to Airlie Beach via Cooktown, Cairns, and Cairns in around 17h 8m.

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