The bus between Sydney and Cooktown takes 2d 12h. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Sydney 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.
Buses run 5 times a week between Sydney and Cooktown. The earliest departure is at 10:30 PM at night, and the last departure from Sydney is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Cooktown at 11:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Brisbane and take an average of 2d 12h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Sydney to Cooktown. However, there are services departing from Sydney station and arriving at Cooktown station via Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2d 12h.
Sydney to Cooktown bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Cooktown bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Cooktown station.
The distance between Sydney and Cooktown is 2,130.6 km. The road distance is 3,207 km.
You can take a bus from Central Station to Cooktown via Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, and Cairns in around 2d 1h.