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How to get fromMission Beach to Port Douglasby taxi, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Mission Beach to Port Douglas by taxi, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, bus via Cairns

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Mission Beach to Mission Beachtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Mission Beach to Cairnsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    4h 58m
    $187–250

  2. Drive 203.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mission Beach to Port Douglascar car 203.4 km
    2h 42m
    $37–53

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tully to Cairns Central Stationtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus Cairns
    5h 13m
    $195–762

  4. Taxi, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Mission Beach to Mission Beachtaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Mission Beach to Cairns Central Shopping Complexshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    5h 22m
    $231–269

  5. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Mission Beach to Mission / Wongaling Beach Big Cassowarytaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Mission / Wongaling Beach Big Cassowary to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    5h 2m
    $185–235

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 257.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Mission Beach, QLD, Australia and Port Douglas, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Mission Beach to Port Douglas. However, you can take the taxi to Mission Beach, take the bus to Cairns, walk to Cairns, take the bus to Port Douglas, then take the taxi to Port Douglas. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mission Beach to Port Douglas via Tully, Cairns Central Station, Cairns, and Port Douglas in around 5h 13m.

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