There are 6 ways to get from Port Douglas to Home Hill by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus Cairns
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Home Hillbus Pm19
9h 16m$101–145Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus Cairns
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Home Hilltrain Spirit of Queensland
9h 42m$91–1,755Drive 507.4 km
- Drive from Port Douglas to Home Hillcar 507.4 km
6h 21m$91–132Bus, fly to Townsville Airport
- Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane CNS - TSV
- Take the bus from Townsville to Home Hillbus
7h 28m$255–471Bus via Cairns
- Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus Cairns
- Take the bus from Cairns to Home Hillbus Brisbane
9h 42m$121–225Bus, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train
- Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane CNS - PPP
- Take the train from Proserpine to Home Hilltrain
7h 49m$368–1,805
Cairns (CNS) to Townsville Airport (TSV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Douglas to Home Hill is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Port Douglas to Home Hill is to drive which takes 6h 21m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Douglas to Home Hill. However, there are services departing from Port Douglas and arriving at Home Hill via Cairns Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
The distance between Port Douglas and Home Hill is 550 km. The road distance is 507.4 km.
The best way to get from Port Douglas to Home Hill without a car is to bus which takes 9h 16m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Port Douglas to Home Hill, including transfers.
Port Douglas to Home Hill bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Port Douglas station.
Port Douglas to Home Hill bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Cairns station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Douglas to Home Hill is 507 km. It takes approximately 6h 21m to drive from Port Douglas to Home Hill.
There are 12+ hotels available in Home Hill.
What companies run services between Port Douglas, QLD, Australia and Home Hill, QLD, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Port Douglas to Home Hill via Port Douglas and Cairns Central Station in around 9h 16m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–340
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Cairns to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- skytrans.com.au
Flights from Cairns to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Cairns Central Station to Home Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–1,608
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $50–80
- AChoice
- $80–110
- Gold Class
- $1,284
- Heritage Class
- $1,608
Train from Proserpine to Home Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–592
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $28–50
- AChoice
- $29–40
- Gold Class
- $473
- Heritage Class
- $592
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Port Douglas to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Port Douglas to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Port Douglas to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Port Douglas to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Port Douglas to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Home Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Townsville to Home Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Home Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $29–45
- Advantage
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $28–45
Bus from Cairns to Home Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Advantage
- $90–140
- Flexible
- $110–170
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