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How to get fromWhitehaven Beach to Port Douglasby unknown, bus, train, plane, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Whitehaven Beach to Port Douglas by unknown, bus, train, plane, or ferry

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  1. Travel, bus

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    1. Walk from Whitehaven Beach to Airlie Beachunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    12h 53m

  2. Travel, train, bus

    1. Walk from Whitehaven Beach to Proserpineunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Proserpine to Cairns Central Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    13h 2m

  3. Travel to Mackay, fly, bus

    1. Walk from Whitehaven Beach to Mackay-Airport-MKYunknown unknown
    2. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane MKY - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    8h 35m

  4. Travel, ferry, bus

    1. Walk from Whitehaven Beach to Hamilton Island Marinaunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Hamilton Island Marina to Port of Airlieferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Cairnsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    15h 13m

  5. Travel to Great Barrier Reef Airport, fly, bus

    1. Walk from Whitehaven Beach to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane HTI - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    10h 3m

  6. Travel to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly, bus

    1. Walk from Whitehaven Beach to Palm Bayunknown unknown
    2. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane PPP - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    7h 59m

  7. Travel to Moranbah Airport, fly, bus

    1. Walk from Whitehaven Beach to Moranbah Airport (MOV)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane MOV - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    9h 50m

Mackay (MKY) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$261Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 761.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 53m

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

There is no direct connection from Whitehaven Beach to Port Douglas. However, you can travel to Airlie Beach, take the bus to Cairns Central Station, take the bus to Port Douglas, then take the taxi to Port Douglas. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Whitehaven Beach to Port Douglas via Proserpine, Cairns Central Station, Cairns, and Port Douglas in around 13h 2m.

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