There are 2 ways to get from Cape Tribulation to Daintree by bus, taxi, car, or car ferry
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Tribulation to Daintree is to drive and car ferry which costs $13 - $45 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Cape Tribulation to Daintree is to bus and taxi which takes 51 min and costs $130 - $190.
The distance between Cape Tribulation and Daintree is 401 km.
The best way to get from Cape Tribulation to Daintree without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 51 min and costs $130 - $190.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from Cape Tribulation to Daintree, including transfers.
There are 86+ hotels available in Daintree.
What companies run services between Cape Tribulation, QLD, Australia and Daintree, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Cape Tribulation to Daintree. However, you can take the bus to Daintree River Ferry then take the taxi to Daintree. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cape Tribulation to Daintree via Daintree River Ferry North and Daintree River Ferry in around 59 min.
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- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from PK's to Daintree River Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Phone
- (07) 4099 9444
- enquiries@douglas.qld.gov.au
- Website
- douglas.qld.gov.au
Car ferry from Daintree River Ferry North to Daintree River Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–29
- Schedules at
- daintreeferry.com.au
- Pedestrian / Bicycles
- $5
- Cars / Utes (private use)
- $29
- Motor Bike
- $12
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Mossman Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 4098 1538
- Website
- 131008.com
131008 Port Douglas
- Phone
- 131008
- Website
- 131008portdouglas.com.au
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