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How to Travel from

Port Macquarie to Cooktown

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Wauchope Station to Roma
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.21–$20.22

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Port Macquarie to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
11h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$63.19–$139.01
Bus from Brisbane to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
30h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$176.93–$454.96
Bus from Port Macquarie to Coffs
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$24.01–$39.18

Trans North Bus & Coach

Phone:
+61 7 3036 2070
Website:
transnorthbus.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Cooktown
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$48.02–$69.51

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Port Macquarie to Coffs
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.22–$29.07
Bus from Port Macquarie to Heatherbrae
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.01–$34.12
Bus from Port Macquarie to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
11h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.29–$69.51
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
29h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$126.38–$189.57

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Newcastle Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$120.06–$467.59

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Port Macquarie to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
6h 12m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$151.65–$884.64
Plane from Coffs Harbour Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
7h 1m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$164.29–$1,074.20
Plane from Newcastle Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.38–$821.45

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Port Macquarie to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$189.57–$619.25
Plane from Coffs Harbour Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$164.29–$543.42
Plane from Newcastle Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.29–$543.42

Hinterland Aviation

Website:
hinterlandaviation.com.au/
Plane from Port Macquarie to Cooktown
Ave. Duration:
9h 48m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$189.57–$1,074.20
Plane from Coffs Harbour Airport to Cooktown
Ave. Duration:
8h 45m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$353.85–$1,074.20
Plane from Newcastle Airport to Cooktown
Ave. Duration:
11h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.65–$947.83

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
25h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$59.40–$4,289.33

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Port Macquarie to Cooktown?

The cheapest way to get from Port Macquarie to Cooktown is to bus which costs $184.78 - $282.61 and takes 2 days 0h.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Macquarie to Cooktown?

The fastest way to get from Port Macquarie to Cooktown is to fly which takes 9h 12m and costs $195.65 - $652.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Port Macquarie and Cooktown?

No, there is no direct bus from Port Macquarie to Cooktown. However, there are services departing from Port Macquarie and arriving at Cooktown via King George Square, 1d, Brisbane and Cairns. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 57m.

How far is it from Port Macquarie to Cooktown?

The distance between Port Macquarie and Cooktown is 2121 km. The road distance is 2617.6 km.

How do I travel from Port Macquarie to Cooktown without a car?

The best way to get from Port Macquarie to Cooktown without a car is to train and bus which takes 41h 10m and costs $97.83 - $3804.35 .

How long does it take to get from Port Macquarie to Cooktown?

It takes approximately 13h 44m to get from Port Macquarie to Cooktown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Port Macquarie to Cooktown bus from?

Port Macquarie to Cooktown bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Port Macquarie station.

Bus or fly from Port Macquarie to Cooktown?

The best way to get from Port Macquarie to Cooktown is to bus via Brisbane which takes 47h 57m and costs $250 - $597.83 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $195.65 - $652.17 and takes 9h 12m.

Where does the Port Macquarie to Cooktown bus arrive?

Port Macquarie to Cooktown bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.

What is the time difference between Port Macquarie and Cooktown?

Cooktown is 1h behind Port Macquarie. It is currently 17:29 in Port Macquarie and 16:29 in Cooktown.

Can I drive from Port Macquarie to Cooktown?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Macquarie to Cooktown is 2618 km. It takes approximately 30h 57m to drive from Port Macquarie to Cooktown.

Where can I stay near Cooktown?

There are 23+ hotels available in Cooktown. Prices start at $65.76 per night.
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