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How to get fromThursday Island to Daruby ferry, plane, or unknown

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There are 4 ways to get from Thursday Island to Daru by ferry, plane, or unknown

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  1. Ferry, fly to Yorke Island Airport, travel

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    1. Take the ferry from Thursday Island to Horn Islandferry ferry
    2. Fly from Horn Island Airport (HID) to Yorke Island Airport (OKR)plane plane HID - OKR
    3. Walk from Yorke Island Airport (OKR) to Daruunknown unknown
    3h 33m

  2. Ferry, fly to Boigu Island, travel

    1. Take the ferry from Thursday Island to Horn Islandferry ferry
    2. Fly from Horn Island Airport (HID) to Boigu Island (GIC)plane plane HID - GIC
    3. Walk from Boigu Island (GIC) to Daruunknown unknown
    4h 17m

  3. Ferry, fly to Coconut Island, travel

    1. Take the ferry from Thursday Island to Horn Islandferry ferry
    2. Fly from Horn Island Airport (HID) to Coconut Island (CNC)plane plane HID - CNC
    3. Walk from Coconut Island (CNC) to Daruunknown unknown
    4h 8m

  4. Ferry, fly to Kubin, travel

    1. Take the ferry from Thursday Island to Horn Islandferry ferry
    2. Fly from Horn Island Airport (HID) to Kubin (KUG)plane plane HID - KUG
    3. Walk from Kubin (KUG) to Daruunknown unknown
    5h 3m

Horn Island Airport (HID) to Yorke Island Airport (OKR) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 241.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Thursday Island, QLD, Australia and Daru, Papua New Guinea?

There is no direct connection from Thursday Island to Daru. However, you can take the ferry to Horn Island, take the taxi to Horn Island Airport (HID) airport, fly to Yorke Island Airport (OKR), then travel to Daru. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Horn Island, take the taxi to Horn Island Airport (HID) airport, fly to Boigu Island (GIC), then travel to Daru.

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