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

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

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane ROK - CNS
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    8h 9m
    $325–630

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rockhampton to Cairns Central Stationtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus Cairns
    18h 30m
    $152–3,902

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rockhampton George Street to Cairns Central Stationbus bus Pm16
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus Cairns
    18h 49m
    $176–245

  4. Drive 1,127.4 km

    1. Drive from Rockhampton to Port Douglascar car 1,127.4 km
    13h 22m
    $203–293

  5. Bus via Cairns

    1. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Cairnsbus bus Cairns
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus Cairns
    19h 5m
    $211–434

Rockhampton (ROK) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration5h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Rockhampton to Port Douglas.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 951.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 9m

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

You can take a bus from Rockhampton George Street to Port Douglas via Cairns and Port Douglas in around 18h 49m.

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