There are 3 ways to get from Ayton to Cooktown by bus, car, or taxi
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Ayton to Cooktown by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayton to Cooktown is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Ayton to Cooktown is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $12 - $19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ayton and arriving at Cooktown. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Ayton and Cooktown is 64 km. The road distance is 64.8 km.
The best way to get from Ayton to Cooktown without a car is to bus which takes 1h 3m and costs $23 - $35.
The bus from Ayton to Cooktown takes 1h 3m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Ayton to Cooktown bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Ayton station.
Ayton to Cooktown bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Cooktown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayton to Cooktown is 65 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Ayton to Cooktown.
There are 27+ hotels available in Cooktown.
What companies run services between Ayton, QLD, Australia and Cooktown, QLD, Australia?
Trans North Bus & Coach operates a bus from Ayton to Cooktown 3 times a week. Tickets cost $23–35 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
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- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Ayton to Cooktown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $260–320
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