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How to get fromPalm Cove to Uluru National Parkby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Palm Cove to Uluru National Park by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane plane CNS - AYQ
    6h 16m
    $440–1,376

  2. Bus, train via Melbourne

    1. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Mutitjulubus bus
    5d 5h
    $3,330–5,090

  3. Drive 2,740.3 km

    1. Drive from Palm Cove to Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa Cultural Centrecar car 2,740.3 km
    28h 18m
    $485–701

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Mutitjulubus bus
    6d 12h
    $3,830–19,130

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain train
    3. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Mutitjulubus bus
    6d 14h
    $5,524–26,696

Palm Cove to Uluru National Park by bus, foot, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration5d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket$3,330Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,850.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Palm Cove, QLD, Australia and Uluru National Park, NT, Australia?

Qantas flies from Cairns (CNS) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) once daily.

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