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Melbourne to Daintree National Park

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35 h 25 min
2933 km.
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Twelve ways to Travel from Melbourne to Daintree National Park

Composite routes from Melbourne to Daintree National Park

Cheapest
35 h 25 min
Car
2933 km.
from $161
Fastest
3 h 35 min
Plane
Other
10 h 1 min
Bus, Plane
2406 km.
from $522.08
2 d 17 h 32 min
2404 km.
from $684.39
13 h 27 min
Bus, Plane
2406 km.
from $225.34
14 h 18 min
Bus, Plane
2406 km.
from $288.38
2 d 20 h 45 min
2406 km.
from $371.04
10 h 1 min
Bus, Plane
2406 km.
from $522.08
2 d 17 h 32 min
2404 km.
from $684.39
13 h 27 min
Bus, Plane
2406 km.
from $225.34
14 h 18 min
Bus, Plane
2406 km.
from $288.38
2 d 20 h 45 min
2406 km.
from $371.04

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:
$12.72–$34.34

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:
$43.25–$59.78

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:
$89.04–$216.24
Bus from Brisbane to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
30h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$190.80–$470.64

Trans North Bus & Coach

Phone:
+61 7 3036 2070
Website:
transnorthbus.com.au/
Bus from Cooktown to Ayton
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$16.54–$24.17
Bus from Cairns to Daintree
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$22.90–$33.07
Bus from Cairns to Wonga
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$20.35–$29.26

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
18h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.32–$108.12
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
29h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$139.92–$190.80

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
3h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.12–$368.88
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.20–$470.64

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
3h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.12–$635.99
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.20–$763.19

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.20–$432.48
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
5h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.64–$763.19

Hinterland Aviation

Website:
hinterlandaviation.com.au/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Cooktown
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.36–$890.39

Train operators

NSW TrainLink XPT

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Southern Cross to Central
Ave. Duration:
11h 2m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$48.34–$178.08

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:
$61.06–$4,498.63

Other operators

Douglas Shire Council

Phone:
(07) 4099 9444
Email:
Website:
douglas.qld.gov.au/
Other from Daintree River Ferry to Daintree
Ave. Duration:
5 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.90–$7.96

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Daintree National Park?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Daintree National Park is to fly and bus which costs $119.57 - $326.09 and takes 13h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Daintree National Park?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Daintree National Park is to fly and bus which takes 10h 1m and costs $336.96 - $760.87 .

How far is it from Melbourne to Daintree National Park?

The distance between Melbourne and Daintree National Park is 2628 km. The road distance is 3015.2 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Daintree National Park without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Daintree National Park without a car is to night train and train and bus which takes 2 days 8h and costs $152.17 - $4239.13 .

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Daintree National Park?

It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Melbourne to Daintree National Park, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Daintree National Park?

Daintree National Park is 1h behind Melbourne. It is currently 02:51 in Melbourne and 01:51 in Daintree National Park.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Daintree National Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Daintree National Park is 3015 km. It takes approximately 39h 13m to drive from Melbourne to Daintree National Park.

Where can I stay near Daintree National Park?

There are 61+ hotels available in Daintree National Park. Prices start at $56.07 per night.
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