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How to get fromVietnam to Great Barrier Reefby plane or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Vietnam to Great Barrier Reef by plane or ferry

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  1. Fly from Da Nang International Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane DAD - CNS
    2. Take the ferry from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal to Great Barrier Reef Green Islandferry ferry
    17h 12m
    $564–1,514

  2. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane SGN - CNS
    2. Take the ferry from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal to Great Barrier Reef Green Islandferry ferry
    18h 14m
    $665–1,015

  3. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane HAN - CNS
    2. Take the ferry from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal to Great Barrier Reef Green Islandferry ferry
    21h 33m
    $613–1,413

Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration18h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$454Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Vietnam to Great Barrier Reef.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 5,547.7 km
  • Duration: 17h 12m

What companies run services between Vietnam and Great Barrier Reef, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Vietnam to Great Barrier Reef. However, you can take the taxi to Da Nang International Airport (DAD) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, take the shuttle to Cairns Base Hospital, walk to Cairns Hospital, take the line 110 bus to Cairns City bus station, platform 1, walk to Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal, take the ferry to Great Barrier Reef Green Island, then walk to Great Barrier Reef. Alternatively, you can take the line 49 bus to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, walk to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, take the shuttle to Cairns Base Hospital, walk to Cairns Hospital, take the line 110 bus to Cairns City bus station, platform 1, walk to Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal, take the ferry to Great Barrier Reef Green Island, then walk to Great Barrier Reef.

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