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How to get fromLizard Island to Cairns Airport (CNS)by unknown, plane, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Lizard Island to Cairns Airport (CNS) by unknown, plane, or bus

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  1. Travel, fly

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    1. Walk from Lizard Island to Cooktown Airport (CTN)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane CTN - CNS
    2h 34m

  2. Travel, bus via Smithfield Shopping Centre

    1. Walk from Lizard Island to Cooktownunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Cooktown to Smithfieldbus bus Cooktown to Cairns / ...
    7h 34m

  3. Travel, bus

    1. Walk from Lizard Island to Cooktownunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Cooktown to Cairnsbus bus Cooktown to Cairns / ...
    7h 40m

Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Cairns (CNS) flights

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Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Lizard Island to Cairns Airport (CNS).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 261.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Lizard Island, QLD, Australia and Cairns Airport (CNS), Australia?

There is no direct connection from Lizard Island to Cairns Airport (CNS). However, you can travel to Cooktown Airport (CTN) airport then fly to Cairns (CNS). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lizard Island to Cairns Airport via Cooktown, Smithfield, Smithfield Shopping Centre, Cairns Hospital, and Cairns Base Hospital in around 7h 34m.

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