There are 7 ways to get from Port Douglas to Longreach by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, 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.
Bus, fly to Winton Airport
best- Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Winton Airport (WIN)plane CNS - WIN
- Take the bus from Winton to Longreachbus
10h 25m$481–1,170Drive 1,035.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Port Douglas to Longreachcar 1,035.7 km
12h 51m$187–269Bus
- Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Rockhampton George Streetbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Longreachbus
29h 31m$271–485Bus, train
- Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Rockhamptontrain
- Take the train from Rockhampton to Longreachtrain
33h 47m$231–6,555Bus, fly to Barcaldine Airport
- Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)plane CNS - BCI
- Take the bus from Barcaldine to Longreachbus
11h 39m$468–1,500Bus, fly to Blackall Airport
- Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)plane CNS - BKQ
- Take the bus from Blackall to Longreachbus
14h 18m$468–1,461Bus via Cairns
- Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus
- Take the bus from Cairns to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Longreachbus
30h 5m$301–545
Cairns (CNS) to Winton Airport (WIN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Douglas to Longreach is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 12h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Port Douglas to Longreach is to bus and fly which takes 10h 25m and costs $480 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Douglas to Longreach. However, there are services departing from Port Douglas and arriving at Longreach via Cairns Central Station and Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 31m.
The distance between Port Douglas and Longreach is 937 km. The road distance is 1035.7 km.
The best way to get from Port Douglas to Longreach without a car is to bus which takes 29h 31m and costs $270 - $490.
It takes approximately 10h 25m to get from Port Douglas to Longreach, including transfers.
Port Douglas to Longreach bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Port Douglas station.
Port Douglas to Longreach bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Cairns station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Douglas to Longreach is 1036 km. It takes approximately 12h 51m to drive from Port Douglas to Longreach.
There are 14+ hotels available in Longreach.
What companies run services between Port Douglas, QLD, Australia and Longreach, QLD, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Port Douglas to Longreach via Port Douglas, Cairns Central Station, and Rockhampton in around 29h 31m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Barcaldine Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–2,800
Flights from Cairns to Blackall Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–2,500
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Cairns to Winton Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Cairns Central Station to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–3,847
- 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
- $110–150
- AChoice
- $190–250
- Gold Class
- $3,072
- Heritage Class
- $3,847
Train from Rockhampton to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–2,583
- 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
- $80–110
- AChoice
- $130–170
- Gold Class
- $2,062
- Heritage Class
- $2,583
- Phone
- +61 7 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/
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
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Winton to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $40–60
- Flexible
- $45–70
Bus from Rockhampton to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $100–160
- Advantage
- $130–190
- Flexible
- $160–230
Bus from Barcaldine to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $27–45
- Flexible
- $30–45
Bus from Blackall to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–65
- Advantage
- $45–70
- Flexible
- $50–80
Bus from Rockhampton to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $100–160
- Advantage
- $130–190
- Flexible
- $160–230
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Rockhampton George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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