The bus between Cooktown and Cardwell takes 20h 55m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Cooktown to Cardwell. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a week between Cooktown and Cardwell. The earliest departure is at 1:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Cooktown is at 1:00 PM which arrives into Cardwell at 9:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Cairns and take an average of 20h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cooktown to Cardwell. However, there are services departing from Cooktown station and arriving at Cardwell station via Cairns. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 55m.
Cooktown to Cardwell bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Cooktown station.
Cooktown to Cardwell bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Cardwell station.
The distance between Cooktown and Cardwell is 321.7 km. The road distance is 546 km.
You can take a bus from Cooktown to Cardwell via Cairns and Cairns in around 8h 26m.
