There are 2 ways to get from Uluru to Port Douglas by plane, bus, or car
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Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Cairns (CNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uluru to Port Douglas is to drive which costs $490 - $750 and takes 28h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Uluru to Port Douglas is to fly and bus which takes 6h 33m and costs $460 - $1,500.
The distance between Uluru and Port Douglas is 1891 km. The road distance is 2775.1 km.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Uluru to Port Douglas, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Uluru to Port Douglas is 2775 km. It takes approximately 28h 29m to drive from Uluru to Port Douglas.
There are 625+ hotels available in Port Douglas.
What companies run services between Uluru, NT, Australia and Port Douglas, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Uluru to Port Douglas. However, you can take the taxi to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, take the shuttle to Cairns Central Shopping Complex, walk to Cairns, take the bus to Port Douglas, then take the taxi to Port Douglas. Alternatively, you can drive from Uluru to Port Douglas in around 28h 29m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Cairns to Port Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
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