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How to get fromCooktown to Daintree RiverBy bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Cooktown to Daintree River by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cooktown to Daintree Crocodylusbus bus Cairns
    2h 57m
    $76–105
  2. Drive 138 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cooktown to Daintree Rivercar car 138 km
    2h 54m
    $25–36
  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Cooktown to Aytonbus bus Cairns
    2. Take the taxi from Ayton to Daintree Rivertaxi taxi
    2h 43m
    $324–393

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cooktown, QLD, Australia and Daintree River, QLD, Australia?

Trans North Bus & Coach operates a bus from Cooktown to Daintree Crocodylus 3 times a week. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 2h 38m.

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