There are 4 ways to get from Palm Cove to Daintree Rainforest by bus, car ferry, or car
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Bus, car ferry, drive
best- Take the bus from Palm Cove to Wongabus
- Take the car ferry from Daintree River Ferry to Daintree River Ferry Northcarferry
- Drive from Daintree River Ferry North to Daintree Rainforestcar
1h 47m$34–72Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Palm Cove to Daintree River Ferrycar
- Take the car ferry from Daintree River Ferry to Daintree River Ferry Northcarferry
- Drive from Daintree River Ferry North to Daintree Rainforestcar
1h 32m$22–55Bus
- Take the bus from Palm Cove to Daintree Crocodylusbus Cairns
1h 56m$58–76Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Palm Cove to Daintree River Ferrybus Cairns
- Drive from Daintree River Ferry to Daintree Rainforestcar
5h 39m$47–67
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palm Cove to Daintree Rainforest is to drive and car ferry which costs $21 - $55 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Cove to Daintree Rainforest is to drive and car ferry which takes 1h 32m and costs $21 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Cove to Daintree Rainforest. However, there are services departing from Palm Cove and arriving at Daintree Crocodylus via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Palm Cove and Daintree Rainforest is 96 km.
The best way to get from Palm Cove to Daintree Rainforest without a car is to bus which takes 1h 56m and costs $55 - $80.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Palm Cove to Daintree Rainforest, including transfers.
Palm Cove to Daintree Rainforest bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Palm Cove station.
Palm Cove to Daintree Rainforest bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Daintree Crocodylus station.
There are 67+ hotels available in Daintree Rainforest.
What companies run services between Palm Cove, QLD, Australia and Daintree Rainforest, QLD, Australia?
Trans North Bus & Coach operates a bus from Palm Cove to Daintree Crocodylus 3 times a week. Tickets cost $29–45 and the journey takes 1h 47m.
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Palm Cove to Wonga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Palm Cove to Daintree Crocodylus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Palm Cove to Daintree River Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Phone
- (07) 4099 9444
- [email protected]
- Website
- douglas.qld.gov.au
Car ferry from Daintree River Ferry to Daintree River Ferry North
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–29
- Schedules at
- daintreeferry.com.au
- Pedestrian / Bicycles
- $5
- Cars / Utes (private use)
- $29
- Motor Bike
- $12
Car ferry from Daintree River Ferry to Daintree River Ferry North
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–29
- Schedules at
- daintreeferry.com.au
- Pedestrian / Bicycles
- $5
- Cars / Utes (private use)
- $29
- Motor Bike
- $12
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