What is the cheapest way to get from Goolwa to Cooktown?

The cheapest way to get from Goolwa to Cooktown is to bus and fly which costs $260 - $650 and takes 13h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Goolwa to Cooktown?

The fastest way to get from Goolwa to Cooktown is to bus and fly which takes 8h 55m and costs $230 - $900.

Is there a direct bus between Goolwa and Cooktown?

No, there is no direct bus from Goolwa to Cooktown. However, there are services departing from Goolwa Hutchinson Street and arriving at Cooktown via 85 Franklin St, Albury station, Central Station, Brisbane Roma Street and Cairns. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 5h.

How far is it from Goolwa to Cooktown?

The distance between Goolwa and Cooktown is 2395 km. The road distance is 3017.7 km.

How do I travel from Goolwa to Cooktown without a car?

The best way to get from Goolwa to Cooktown without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 5h and costs $500 - $1,100.

How long does it take to get from Goolwa to Cooktown?

It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Goolwa to Cooktown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Goolwa to Cooktown bus from?

Goolwa to Cooktown bus services, operated by LinkSA, depart from Goolwa Hutchinson Street station.

Where does the Goolwa to Cooktown bus arrive?

Goolwa to Cooktown bus services, operated by LinkSA, arrive at Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St.

What is the time difference between Goolwa and Cooktown?

Cooktown is 30 min behind Goolwa. It is currently 9:06 AM in Goolwa and 8:36 AM in Cooktown.

Can I drive from Goolwa to Cooktown?

Yes, the driving distance between Goolwa to Cooktown is 3018 km. It takes approximately 38h 18m to drive from Goolwa to Cooktown.

Where can I stay near Cooktown?

There are 27+ hotels available in Cooktown.

Goolwa to Cooktown - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Goolwa to Cooktown by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), 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.

Bus, fly to Cooktown Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Goolwa Hutchinson St Stop 15 to Zone B Seaford Interchange
2. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)ADL - CTN
8h 55m
$238–860
Bus
1. Take the bus from Goolwa Hutchinson Street to Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St
2. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwy
3. Take the bus from Albury station to Central Station
4. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane
5. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
6. Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktown
3d 5h
$522–1,028
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Goolwa Cadell Street to Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St
2. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbane
3. Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
4. Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktown
3d 19h
$2,465–12,164
Drive 3,017.7 km
1. Drive from Goolwa to Cooktown3,017.7 km
38h 18m
$587–848
Bus, fly to Cairns
1. Take the bus from Goolwa Hutchinson St Stop 15 to Zone B Seaford Interchange
2. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Cairns (CNS)ADL - CNS
3. Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktown
13h 42m
$268–625
Bus, train via Brisbane
1. Take the bus from Goolwa Cadell Street to Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St
2. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbane
3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
4. Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktown
3d 23h
$2,599–5,983

Goolwa to Cooktown by bus and foot

6Weekly Services

3d 5hAverage Duration

$522Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,395.1 km
Duration: 8h 55m

What companies run services between Goolwa, SA, Australia and Cooktown, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Goolwa Hutchinson Street to Cooktown via 85 Franklin St, Albury station, Central Station, Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, and Cairns in around 3d 5h.

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