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Katherine, Australia → Cooktown, Australia

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Katherine to Cooktown

Composite routes from Katherine to Cooktown

Cheapest
34 h
Car
2273 km.
from $125
Other
25 h 48 min
Bus, Plane
1398 km.
from $436.64
5 d 9 h 57 min
Bus, Train
1398 km.
from $2896.11
5 d 10 h 37 min
Bus, Train
1398 km.
from $2377.63
13 h 11 min
Bus, Plane
1398 km.
from $532.50

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 3
Greyhound Australia
Website
Trans North Bus & Coach
Website
Premier Motor Service
Website
Greyhound Australia
Website
15h 30m
6 times a week
$103.26–$250.00
1300 473946
1300 473946
Call
Trans North Bus & Coach
Website
4h 45m
6 times a week
$42.39–$65.22
+61 7 3036 2070
+61 7 3036 2070
Call
Premier Motor Service
Website
29h 30m
Once daily
$119.57–$163.04
13 34 10
13 34 10
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Train operators
Found: 3
Queensland Rail Travel
Website
Journey Beyond - Great Southern
Website
Journey Beyond - The Ghan
Website
Queensland Rail Travel
Website
25h 20m
4 times a week
$52.17–$3,844.23
1800 872 467
1800 872 467
Call
Journey Beyond - Great Southern
Website
2d 8h
Once a week
$1,364.36–$3,357.93
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Journey Beyond - The Ghan
Website
23h 15m
Once a week
$303.03–$611.16
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Airlines
Found: 2
Hinterland Aviation
Website
Airnorth
Website
Hinterland Aviation
Website
22h 35m
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
$239.13–$652.17
Airnorth
Website
18h 20m
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
$206.52–$597.83

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Katherine to Cooktown?

The cheapest way to get from Katherine to Cooktown is to drive which costs $326.09 - $489.13 and takes 28h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Katherine to Cooktown?

The fastest way to get from Katherine to Cooktown is to bus and fly which takes 13h 11m and costs $326.09 - $869.57 .

How far is it from Katherine to Cooktown?

The distance between Katherine and Cooktown is 1413 km. The road distance is 2680.9 km.

How do I travel from Katherine to Cooktown without a car?

The best way to get from Katherine to Cooktown without a car is to bus and train via Adelaide which takes 5 days 9h and costs $1739.13 - $8695.65 .

How long does it take to get from Katherine to Cooktown?

It takes approximately 21h 42m to get from Katherine to Cooktown, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Katherine to Cooktown?

The best way to get from Katherine to Cooktown is to fly which takes 21h 42m and costs $293.48 - $760.87 . There are no good options to train or bus between Katherine to Cooktown.

What is the time difference between Katherine and Cooktown?

Cooktown is 30 min ahead of Katherine. It is currently 17:58 in Katherine and 18:28 in Cooktown.

Can I drive from Katherine to Cooktown?

Yes, the driving distance between Katherine to Cooktown is 2681 km. It takes approximately 28h 5m to drive from Katherine to Cooktown.

Where can I stay near Cooktown?

There are 22+ hotels available in Cooktown. Prices start at $68.52 per night.
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