There is 1 way to get from Palm Cove to Great Barrier Reef by bus or ferry
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Palm Cove to Great Barrier Reef by bus, foot, and ferry
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The cheapest way to get from Palm Cove to Great Barrier Reef is to line 110 bus and ferry which costs $113 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Cove to Great Barrier Reef is to line 110 bus and ferry which takes 2h 59m and costs $113.
The distance between Palm Cove and Great Barrier Reef is 60 km.
The best way to get from Palm Cove to Great Barrier Reef without a car is to line 110 bus and ferry which takes 2h 59m and costs $113.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Palm Cove to Great Barrier Reef, including transfers.
There are two+ hotels available in Great Barrier Reef.
What companies run services between Palm Cove, QLD, Australia and Great Barrier Reef, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Palm Cove to Great Barrier Reef. However, you can take the line 110 bus to Cairns City bus station, platform 1, walk to Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal, take the ferry to Great Barrier Reef Green Island, then walk to Great Barrier Reef.
Bus from Williams Esplanade at Caryota St to Cairns City bus station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- (61) 7 4044 9944
- [email protected]
- Website
- green-island.com.au
Ferry from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal to Great Barrier Reef Green Island
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $112
- Schedules at
- green-island.com.au
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