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How to get fromSydney to Daintree National Parkby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Daintree National Park by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Cairns, bus

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane SYD - CNS
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Wongabus bus
    8h 38m
    $177–617

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Wongabus bus
    43h 6m
    $269–6,794

  3. Bus via Brisbane

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Wongabus bus
    46h 19m
    $388–665

  4. Drive 2,608.6 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Daintree Rainforestcar car 2,608.6 km
    33h 15m
    $468–675

  5. Fly to Cooktown Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane plane SYD - CTN
    2. Take the bus from Cooktown to PK'sbus bus
    10h 53m
    $253–727

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairnsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Wongabus bus
    2d 1h
    $427–722

Sydney to Daintree National Park by train, bus, and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration43h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$269Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,086.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Daintree National Park, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Central Station to Wonga via Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, Cairns, and Wonga in around 46h 19m.

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