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How to get fromPort Douglas to Wollongongby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Port Douglas to Wollongong by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus, fly, train

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    1. Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane CNS - SYD
    3. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    7h 56m
    $196–638

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus bus
    2. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    4. Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train Sco
    44h 51m
    $288–6,815

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Central Station to Wollongongbus bus Pm2
    2d 2h
    $347–570

  4. Drive 2,537.1 km

    1. Drive from Port Douglas to Wollongongcar car 2,537.1 km
    29h 37m
    $454–655

  5. Bus, train via Cairns

    1. Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train Sco
    2d 3h
    $448–745

Cairns (CNS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar110Weekly Planes
Duration3h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,126.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Port Douglas, QLD, Australia and Wollongong, NSW, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Port Douglas to Wollongong via Port Douglas, Cairns Central Station, Brisbane Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Central Station in around 2d 2h.

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