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How to Travel from

Melbourne Airport to Cape Tribulation

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Central Station to Roma
Ave. Duration:
14h 6m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.63–$34.10

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central
Ave. Duration:
11h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$42.95–$59.37

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$88.42–$214.73
Bus from Brisbane to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
30h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$189.46–$467.35

Trans North Bus & Coach

Phone:
+61 7 3036 2070
Website:
transnorthbus.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to PK's
Ave. Duration:
2h 47m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$26.53–$37.89
Bus from Cooktown to PK's
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$21.47–$30.31

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
18h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$75.79–$107.36
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
29h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$138.94–$189.46

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
3h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.36–$366.30

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
3h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.36–$631.55

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.31–$429.45

Hinterland Aviation

Website:
hinterlandaviation.com.au/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Cooktown
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.20–$884.17

Train operators

NSW TrainLink XPT

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Broadmeadows Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
10h 36m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$46.73–$176.83

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:
$60.63–$4,467.19

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cape Tribulation?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cape Tribulation is to fly and bus which costs $108.70 - $293.48 and takes 8h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cape Tribulation?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cape Tribulation is to fly and bus which takes 8h 22m and costs $108.70 - $293.48 .

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Cape Tribulation?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cape Tribulation. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and arriving at PK's via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Central Station, Brisbane Roma Street and Cairns. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.

How far is it from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cape Tribulation?

The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Cape Tribulation is 2468 km. The road distance is 2990 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cape Tribulation without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cape Tribulation without a car is to night train and train and bus which takes 2 days 9h and costs $119.57 - $4130.43 .

How long does it take to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cape Tribulation?

It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cape Tribulation, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cape Tribulation bus from?

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cape Tribulation bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Where does the Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cape Tribulation bus arrive?

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cape Tribulation bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Central Station.

What is the time difference between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Cape Tribulation?

Cape Tribulation is 1h behind Melbourne Airport (MEL). It is currently 07:40 in Melbourne Airport (MEL) and 06:40 in Cape Tribulation.

Can I drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cape Tribulation?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cape Tribulation is 2990 km. It takes approximately 38h 33m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cape Tribulation.

Where can I stay near Cape Tribulation?

There are 55+ hotels available in Cape Tribulation. Prices start at $56.07 per night.
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