Rome2Rio

How to get fromCooktown to Broomeby plane, bus, train or car

Find Transport to Broome

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Cooktown to Broome by plane, bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly from Cooktown Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Broome (BME)planeCTN - BME
    12h 56m
    $476–1,667

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cooktown to Cairnsbus
    2. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Perthtrain
    5. Take the bus from Perth Wellington Street to Broome Visitor Centrebus
    6d 13h
    $1,419–15,843

  3. Bus, train via Brisbane

    1. Take the bus from Cooktown to Cairnsbus
    2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
    4. Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Perthtrain
    5. Take the bus from Perth Wellington Street to Broome Visitor Centrebus
    6d 20h
    $1,624–9,743

  4. Drive 3,828.7 km

    1. Drive from Cooktown to Broomecar3,828.7 km
    2d 1h
    $731–1,056

  5. Bus to Cairns, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cooktown to Smithfieldbus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Broome (BME)planeCNS - BME
    16h 36m
    $774–1,403

  6. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Cooktown to Cairnsbus
    2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
    3. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
    4. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Darwintrain
    5. Take the bus from Darwin to Broomebus
    7d 2h
    $5,733–9,462

Cooktown to Broome by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration6d 13hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,419Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cooktown, QLD, Australia and Broome, WA, Australia?

Hinterland Aviation, Jetstar, and Qantas fly from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Broome (BME) 6 times a week.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Australia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Trips from Cooktown

Trips to Broome

Popular routes