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How to get fromQueensland to Port Douglasby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Queensland to Port Douglas by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane TSV - CNS
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    6h 3m
    $236–462

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus Cairns
    27h 34m
    $220–6,232

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus bus Pm16
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus Cairns
    31h 44m
    $295–405

  4. Drive  1,741.1 km

    1. Drive from Brisbane to Port Douglascar car 1,741.1 km
    20h 47m
    $318–459

  5. Bus via Cairns

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Cairnsbus bus Cairns
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus Cairns
    32h 25m
    $326–743

Townsville Airport (TSV) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$173Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Queensland to Port Douglas.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 372.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 3m

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

You can take a bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Port Douglas via Cairns and Port Douglas in around 31h 44m.

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