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Herberton to Cooktown buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Herberton and Cooktown takes 31h 55m and the fastest bus takes 19h 55m. The bus runs, on average, 2 times per week from Herberton to Cooktown. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

31h 55m
Duration
317 km
Distance
$108
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Herberton to Cooktown bus times

Buses run twice a week between Herberton and Cooktown. The service departs Herberton at 3:20 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Cooktown at 11:15:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 31h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Trans North Bus & CoachTrans North Bus & Coach43h 55m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Trans North Bus & CoachTrans North Bus & Coach19h 55m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Herberton to Cooktown? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Herberton to Cooktown.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 316.5 km
  • Duration: 31h 55m

What companies run services between Herberton, QLD, Australia and Cooktown, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Herberton to Cooktown via Mareeba in around 5h 30m.

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