There are 2 ways to get from Port Douglas to Georgetown by bus or car
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The cheapest way to get from Port Douglas to Georgetown is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Port Douglas to Georgetown is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Douglas to Georgetown. However, there are services departing from Port Douglas and arriving at Georgetown via Smithfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Port Douglas and Georgetown is 459 km. The road distance is 430.2 km.
The best way to get from Port Douglas to Georgetown without a car is to bus which takes 7h 41m and costs $120 - $180.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Port Douglas to Georgetown, including transfers.
Port Douglas to Georgetown bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Port Douglas station.
Port Douglas to Georgetown bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Smithfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Douglas to Georgetown is 430 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Port Douglas to Georgetown.
What companies run services between Port Douglas, QLD, Australia and Georgetown, QLD, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Port Douglas to Georgetown via Port Douglas and Smithfield in around 7h 41m.
- Phone
- +61 7 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 Georgetown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
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