There are 6 ways to get from Parramatta to Port Douglas by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Sydney International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cairns (CNS)plane SYD - CNS
- Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus
7h 34m$202–644Train, bus
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus
43h 39m$300–6,818Bus via Parramatta Rd Before Lyons Rd
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus
47h 47m$422–740Drive 2,457.9 km
- Drive from Parramatta to Port Douglascar 2,457.9 km
28h 31m$529–764Train to Newcastle Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Cairns (CNS)plane NTL - CNS
- Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus
12h 17m$274–888Bus
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairnsbus
- Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus
2d 2h$460–689
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cairns (CNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Parramatta to Port Douglas is to fly and bus which costs $200 - $650 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Parramatta to Port Douglas is to fly and bus which takes 7h 34m and costs $200 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Parramatta station to Port Douglas. However, there are services departing from Parramatta Station, Stand A2 and arriving at Port Douglas via Parramatta Rd Before Lyons Rd, Central Station, Brisbane Roma Street and Cairns. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 47m.
The distance between Parramatta and Port Douglas is 2080 km. The road distance is 2457.9 km.
The best way to get from Parramatta to Port Douglas without a car is to train and bus which takes 43h 39m and costs $300 - $7,000.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Parramatta to Port Douglas, including transfers.
Parramatta to Port Douglas bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
Parramatta to Port Douglas bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Port Douglas is 1h behind Parramatta. It is currently 4:37 AM in Parramatta and 3:37 AM in Port Douglas.
Yes, the driving distance between Parramatta to Port Douglas is 2458 km. It takes approximately 28h 31m to drive from Parramatta to Port Douglas.
What companies run services between Parramatta, NSW, Australia and Port Douglas, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Parramatta Station, Stand A2 to Port Douglas via Parramatta Rd Before Lyons Rd, Pitt St At Barlow St, Central Station, Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, Cairns, and Port Douglas in around 47h 47m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,300
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–420
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–420
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–370
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–370
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–500
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–6,171
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $170–230
- AChoice
- $310–390
- Gold Class
- $4,927
- Heritage Class
- $6,171
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Strathfield Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Cairns to Port Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Cairns to Port Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Cairns to Port Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Cairns to Port Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Cairns to Port Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Flexible
- $170–320
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–350
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $270–410
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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