There are 3 ways to get from Cooktown to Daintree by bus, taxi, 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.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cooktown to Daintree is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cooktown to Daintree is to bus which takes 3h 6m and costs $150 - $220.
The distance between Cooktown and Daintree is 506 km. The road distance is 127.3 km.
The best way to get from Cooktown to Daintree without a car is to bus which takes 3h 6m and costs $150 - $220.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Cooktown to Daintree, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cooktown to Daintree is 127 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Cooktown to Daintree.
There are 89+ hotels available in Daintree.
What companies run services between Cooktown, QLD, Australia and Daintree, QLD, Australia?
Trans North Bus & Coach operates a bus from Cooktown to Daintree River Ferry 3 times a week. Tickets cost $100–150 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Cooktown to Daintree River Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Cooktown to Ayton
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Estimated price
- $250–310
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
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guide