There are 7 ways to get from Port Douglas to Winton by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Winton Airport (WIN)plane CNS - WIN
7h 25m$432–1,050Drive 858.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Port Douglas to Wintoncar 858.3 km
11h 2m$151–218Bus via Townsville
- Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus
- Take the bus from Cairns to Townsvillebus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Cloncurrybus
- Take the bus from Cloncurry to Wintonbus
24h 53m$263–531Bus, train
- Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Townsvilletrain
- Take the train from Townsville station to Cloncurry stationtrain
- Take the bus from Cloncurry to Wintonbus
31h 10m$232–4,480Bus
- Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Townsvillebus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Cloncurrybus
- Take the bus from Cloncurry to Wintonbus
25h 1m$282–545Bus, train via Townsville
- Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Townsvilletrain
- Take the bus from Townsville to Cloncurrybus
- Take the bus from Cloncurry to Wintonbus
25h 27m$268–1,761Bus, train, Railbus
- Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Rockhamptontrain
- Take the train from Rockhampton to Longreachtrain
- Take the bus from Longreach to Wintonbus
36h 47m$260–6,595
Cairns (CNS) to Winton Airport (WIN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Douglas to Winton is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 11h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Port Douglas to Winton is to bus and fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $430 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Douglas to Winton. However, there are services departing from Port Douglas and arriving at Winton via Cairns, Sturt Street, Townsville and Cloncurry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 53m.
The distance between Port Douglas and Winton is 757 km. The road distance is 858.3 km.
The best way to get from Port Douglas to Winton without a car is to bus via Townsville which takes 24h 53m and costs $260 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Port Douglas to Winton, including transfers.
Port Douglas to Winton bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Port Douglas station.
Port Douglas to Winton bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Cairns station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Douglas to Winton is 858 km. It takes approximately 11h 2m to drive from Port Douglas to Winton.
There are 13+ hotels available in Winton.
What companies run services between Port Douglas, QLD, Australia and Winton, QLD, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Port Douglas to Winton via Port Douglas, Cairns, Cairns, Townsville, Sturt Street, Townsville, and Cloncurry in around 24h 53m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Cairns to Winton Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–950
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Cairns Central Station to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–1,267
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $45–70
- AChoice
- $60–80
- Gold Class
- $1,012
- Heritage Class
- $1,267
Train from Townsville station to Cloncurry station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–2,914
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $85–120
- AChoice
- $140–190
- Gold Class
- $2,327
- Heritage Class
- $2,914
Train from Cairns Central Station to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–1,267
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $45–70
- AChoice
- $60–80
- Gold Class
- $1,012
- Heritage Class
- $1,267
Train from Cairns Central Station to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–3,847
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- 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
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $80–110
- AChoice
- $130–170
- Gold Class
- $2,062
- Heritage Class
- $2,583
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Port Douglas to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Port Douglas to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Port Douglas to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Port Douglas to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Port Douglas to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Port Douglas to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Cairns to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Townsville to Cloncurry
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $120–170
- Flexible
- $150–280
Bus from Cloncurry to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $85–120
Bus from Cloncurry to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $85–120
Bus from Townsville to Cloncurry
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $120–170
- Flexible
- $150–280
Bus from Cloncurry to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $85–120
Bus from Townsville to Cloncurry
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $120–170
- Flexible
- $150–280
Bus from Cloncurry to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $85–120
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Bus from Longreach to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
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