What is the cheapest way to get from Port Stephens to Port Douglas?

The cheapest way to get from Port Stephens to Port Douglas is to bus and train which costs $270 - $7,000 and takes 42h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Stephens to Port Douglas?

The fastest way to get from Port Stephens to Port Douglas is to bus and train which takes 42h 51m and costs $270 - $7,000.

How far is it from Port Stephens to Port Douglas?

The distance between Port Stephens and Port Douglas is 2604 km.

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

The best way to get from Port Stephens to Port Douglas without a car is to bus and train which takes 42h 51m and costs $270 - $7,000.

How long does it take to get from Port Stephens to Port Douglas?

It takes approximately 42h 51m to get from Port Stephens to Port Douglas, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Port Douglas?

There are 625+ hotels available in Port Douglas.

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There is 1 way to get from Port Stephens to Port Douglas by bus or train

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1. Take the bus from Meredith Av At Cook Pde to Lambton Rd After Market Stbus 138
2. Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
3. Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain
4. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus
42h 51m
$274–6,792

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Distance: 2,604.1 km
Duration: 42h 51m

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

There is no direct connection from Port Stephens to Port Douglas. However, you can take the bus to Lambton Rd After Market St, walk to Broadmeadow Station, take the train to Roma Street Station, walk to Roma Street, take the train to Cairns Central Station, walk to Cairns, take the bus to Port Douglas, then take the taxi to Port Douglas.

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