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How to get fromPort Douglas to Fitzroy Island National Parkby bus or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Port Douglas to Fitzroy Island National Park by bus or ferry

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus bus Cairns
    2. Take the ferry from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal to Fitzroy Islandferry ferry CNS-Fitzroy Island
    3h 32m
    $70–111

  2. Line 110 bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Captain Cook Hwy at Alexandra Street to Cairns City bus station, platform 1bus bus 110
    2. Take the ferry from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal to Fitzroy Islandferry ferry CNS-Fitzroy Island
    3h 50m
    $65–103

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  • Distance: 102.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Port Douglas, QLD, Australia and Fitzroy Island National Park, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Port Douglas to Fitzroy Island National Park. However, you can take the taxi to Port Douglas, take the bus to Cairns, walk to Cairns Central Shopping Centre, take the line 111 bus to Cairns City bus station, platform 2, walk to Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal, take the ferry to Fitzroy Island, then walk to Fitzroy Island National Park. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Port Douglas to Fitzroy Island National Park via Port Douglas, Captain Cook Hwy at Alexandra Street, Cairns City bus station, platform 1, Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal, and Fitzroy Island in around 3h 50m.

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