What is the cheapest way to get from Ellis Beach to Cooktown?

The cheapest way to get from Ellis Beach to Cooktown is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 5h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ellis Beach to Cooktown?

The fastest way to get from Ellis Beach to Cooktown is to fly which takes 1h 23m and costs $220 - $700.

How far is it from Ellis Beach to Cooktown?

The distance between Ellis Beach and Cooktown is 211 km. The road distance is 209.5 km.

How do I travel from Ellis Beach to Cooktown without a car?

The best way to get from Ellis Beach to Cooktown without a car is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs $120 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Ellis Beach to Cooktown?

It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Ellis Beach to Cooktown, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Ellis Beach to Cooktown?

The best way to get from Ellis Beach to Cooktown is to fly which takes 1h 23m and costs $220 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $200 and takes 4h 28m.

Can I drive from Ellis Beach to Cooktown?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellis Beach to Cooktown is 209 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Ellis Beach to Cooktown.

Where can I stay near Cooktown?

There are 27+ hotels available in Cooktown.

Ellis Beach to Cooktown - 3 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Ellis Beach to Cooktown by plane, bus, or car

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Cairns (CNS) to Cooktown Airport (CTN) flights

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Distance: 211.4 km
Duration: 1h 23m

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

Hinterland Aviation flies from Cairns (CNS) to Cooktown Airport (CTN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Trans North Bus & Coach operates a bus from Palm Cove to Cooktown 3 times a week. Tickets cost $110–170 and the journey takes 4h 25m.

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