What is the cheapest way to get from Port Douglas to Silky Oak?

The cheapest way to get from Port Douglas to Silky Oak is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 2h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Douglas to Silky Oak?

The fastest way to get from Port Douglas to Silky Oak is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Port Douglas and Silky Oak?

No, there is no direct bus from Port Douglas to Silky Oak. However, there are services departing from Port Douglas and arriving at Tully via Cairns Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.

How far is it from Port Douglas to Silky Oak?

The distance between Port Douglas and Silky Oak is 244 km. The road distance is 208 km.

How do I travel from Port Douglas to Silky Oak without a car?

The best way to get from Port Douglas to Silky Oak without a car is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs $90 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Port Douglas to Silky Oak?

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Port Douglas to Silky Oak, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Port Douglas to Silky Oak bus from?

Port Douglas to Silky Oak bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Port Douglas station.

Where does the Port Douglas to Silky Oak bus arrive?

Port Douglas to Silky Oak bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Cairns station.

Can I drive from Port Douglas to Silky Oak?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Douglas to Silky Oak is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Port Douglas to Silky Oak.

Where can I stay near Silky Oak?

There are 161+ hotels available in Silky Oak.

Port Douglas to Silky Oak - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Port Douglas to Silky Oak by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus Cairns
2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Tullybus Pm19
4h 35m
$92–125
Drive 208 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Port Douglas to Silky Oakcar 208 km
2h 42m
$38–54
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus Cairns
2. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Tullytrain Spirit of Queensland
4h 49m
$83–629
Bus via Cairns
1. Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus Cairns
2. Take the bus from Cairns to Tullybus Townsville / ...
4h 36m
$97–145

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Distance: 244.2 km
Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Port Douglas, QLD, Australia and Silky Oak, QLD, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Port Douglas to Silky Oak via Port Douglas, Cairns Central Station, and Tully in around 4h 35m.

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