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How to get fromCooktown to Mission Beachby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Cooktown to Mission Beach by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane CTN - CNS
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Mission Beachbus bus
    4h 22m
    $151–505

  2. Drive  441.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cooktown to Mission Beachcar car 441.1 km
    5h 21m
    $95–137

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cooktown to Cairnsbus bus Cooktown to Cairns / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Mission / Wongaling Beach Big Cassowarybus bus Pm19
    7h 35m
    $124–175

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cooktown to Kurandabus bus
    2. Take the train from Kuranda station to Cairns stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Tullytrain train
    10h 33m
    $190–891

  5. Bus via Cairns

    1. Take the bus from Cooktown to Cairnsbus bus Cooktown to Cairns / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Mission Beachbus bus Townsville / ...
    7h 36m
    $129–190

Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 339.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Cooktown, QLD, Australia and Mission Beach, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Cooktown to Mission Beach via Cairns Central Station and Mission / Wongaling Beach Big Cassowary in around 7h 35m.

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