There is 1 way to get from Papua to Mossman by car, plane, or bus
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Vanimo Airport (VAI) to Cairns (CNS) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Papua to Mossman is to drive and fly and bus which costs $330 - $1,400 and takes 17h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Papua to Mossman is to drive and fly and bus which takes 17h 8m and costs $330 - $1,400.
The distance between Papua and Mossman is 1834 km.
It takes approximately 17h 8m to get from Papua to Mossman, including transfers.
Mossman is 1h ahead of Papua. It is currently 3:05 AM in Papua and 4:05 AM in Mossman.
There are 631+ hotels available in Mossman.
What companies run services between Papua, Indonesia and Mossman, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Papua to Mossman. However, you can drive to Vanimo Airport (VAI) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, take the shuttle to Cairns Central Shopping Complex, walk to Cairns, then take the bus to Mossman.
- Website
- airniugini.com.pg
Flights from Vanimo Airport to Cairns via Wewak, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Vanimo Airport to Cairns via Wewak, Madang, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Vanimo Airport to Cairns via Wewak, Port Moresby, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Cairns to Mossman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
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