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29 h 43 min
2856 km.
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Fourteen ways to Travel from Daintree National Park to Darwin

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Cheapest
By car (2 856 km)
29 h 43 min
2856 km.
from $157
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Other
Bus, Plane (Bus to Cooktown Airport)
9 h 49 min
1617 km.
from $537.91
Bus, Plane (Bus to Cairns)
12 h 5 min
1617 km.
from $353.65
Bus, Train (Car ferry)
5 d 3 h 27 min
1617 km.
from $1562.98
Bus, Train (Bus)
6 d 7 h 7 min
1617 km.
from $2278.43
Bus, Train (Bus)
6 d 11 h 3 min
1617 km.
from $3142.63
Bus, Train (Bus)
6 d 14 h 48 min
1617 km.
from $3044.80
Bus, Plane (Bus to Cooktown Airport)
9 h 49 min
1617 km.
from $537.91
Bus, Plane (Bus to Cairns)
12 h 5 min
1617 km.
from $353.65
Bus, Train (Car ferry)
5 d 3 h 27 min
1617 km.
from $1562.98
Bus, Train (Bus)
6 d 7 h 7 min
1617 km.
from $2278.43
Bus, Train (Bus)
6 d 11 h 3 min
1617 km.
from $3142.63
Bus, Train (Bus)
6 d 14 h 48 min
1617 km.
from $3044.80

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Roma Street Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
14h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.08–$33.07

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Adelaide to Alice
Ave. Duration:
20h 30m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$139.92–$356.16
Bus from Alice Springs to Darwin
Ave. Duration:
21h 35m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$139.92–$343.44

Trans North Bus & Coach

Phone:
+61 7 3036 2070
Website:
transnorthbus.com.au/
Bus from Ayton to Cooktown
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$15.26–$22.90
Bus from Mossman to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$16.54–$25.44
Bus from Daintree River Ferry to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$20.35–$30.53
Bus from Daintree River Ferry to Smithfield
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$19.08–$27.98
Bus from Daintree Crocodylus to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$22.90–$33.07

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
29h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$127.20–$190.80

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Cooktown Airport to Darwin
Ave. Duration:
8h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$190.80–$572.39
Plane from Cairns to Darwin
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$381.60–$1,399.19

Airnorth

Website:
flyairnorth.com/
Plane from Cooktown Airport to Darwin
Ave. Duration:
7h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.52–$572.39
Plane from Cairns to Darwin
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$241.68–$1,653.58

Train operators

NSW TrainLink XPT

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
10h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$45.79–$178.08

Journey Beyond - The Overland

Phone:
1800 703 357
Email:
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
Train from Southern Cross to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
10h 25m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$69.96–$216.24

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Cairns Central Station to Roma
Ave. Duration:
25h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$59.78–$4,317.23

Journey Beyond - Great Southern

Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Email:
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/great-southern/
Train from Brisbane to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
2d 21h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$1,532.24–$3,771.10

Journey Beyond - The Ghan

Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Email:
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/the-ghan/
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Darwin
Ave. Duration:
2d 6h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$651.17–$1,274.75

Other operators

Douglas Shire Council

Phone:
(07) 4099 9444
Email:
Website:
douglas.qld.gov.au/
Other from Daintree River Ferry North to Daintree
Ave. Duration:
5 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.79–$7.64

Questions and Answers

How can I travel from Daintree National Park to Darwin in the most affordable way?

The most affordable way to travel from Daintree National Park to Darwin is to take a bus and fly which costs $178.77 - $957.70 and takes 12h 5m.

What is the most efficient mode of transportation for traveling from Daintree National Park to Darwin?

The fastest way to get from Daintree National Park to Darwin is to bus and fly which takes 9 hours and 49 minutes and costs $434.16 - $893.85.

How far is the road between Daintree National Park and Darwin?

The distance between Daintree National Park and Darwin is 3065 km.

How do I travel from Daintree National Park to Darwin without a car using only buses and trains?

The best way to get from Daintree National Park to Darwin without a car is to bus and train which takes 6 days 11 hours and costs $2,298.47 - $9,576.97.

How long does it take to travel from Daintree National Park to Darwin?

It takes approximately 9 hours and 49 minutes to get from Daintree National Park to Darwin, including transfers.

How many minutes behind is Daintree National Park compared to Darwin?

Darwin is 30 minutes behind Daintree National Park. It is currently 17:52 in Daintree National Park and 17:22 in Darwin.

Can I drive from Daintree National Park to Darwin?

Yes, the driving distance between Daintree National Park to Darwin is 3065 km. It takes approximately 33 hours and 21 minutes to drive from Daintree National Park to Darwin.

Where can I find accommodation near Darwin?

There are 439+ hotels available in Darwin. Prices start at $55.48 per night.
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