There are 3 ways to get from Port Douglas to Australian Butterfly Sanctuary by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Port Douglas to Smithfieldbus Cairns
- Take the bus from Smithfield to Kurandabus Cairns
2h 4m$52–71Drive 68.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Port Douglas to Australian Butterfly Sanctuarycar 68.4 km
1h 2m$13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Port Douglas to Australian Butterfly Sanctuarytaxi 68.4 km
1h 2m$280–340
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Douglas to Australian Butterfly Sanctuary is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Port Douglas to Australian Butterfly Sanctuary is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Douglas to Australian Butterfly Sanctuary. However, there are services departing from Port Douglas and arriving at Kuranda via Smithfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Port Douglas and Australian Butterfly Sanctuary is 71 km. The road distance is 68.4 km.
The best way to get from Port Douglas to Australian Butterfly Sanctuary without a car is to bus which takes 2h 4m and costs $50 - $75.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Port Douglas to Australian Butterfly Sanctuary, including transfers.
Port Douglas to Australian Butterfly Sanctuary bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Port Douglas station.
Port Douglas to Australian Butterfly Sanctuary bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Smithfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Douglas to Australian Butterfly Sanctuary is 68 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Port Douglas to Australian Butterfly Sanctuary.
There are 1009+ hotels available in Australian Butterfly Sanctuary.
What companies run services between Port Douglas, QLD, Australia and Australian Butterfly Sanctuary, QLD, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Port Douglas to Australian Butterfly Sanctuary via Port Douglas, Smithfield, and Kuranda in around 2h 4m.
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Port Douglas to Smithfield
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Smithfield to Kuranda
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $280–340
131008 Port Douglas
- Phone
- 131008
- Website
- 131008portdouglas.com.au
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