There are 3 ways to get from Gordonvale to Cooktown by bus, plane, or car
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Line 150 bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Cairns Rd at Nelson Street hail 'n' ride to Cairns City bus station, platform 1bus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane CNS - CTN
3h 22m$116–556Drive 259.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Gordonvale to Cooktowncar 259.8 km
5h 47m$56–81Bus
- Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktownbus Cairns
6h 38m$76–110
Gordonvale to Cooktown by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gordonvale to Cooktown is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Gordonvale to Cooktown is to line 150 bus and fly which takes 3h 22m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Gordonvale to Cooktown. However, there are services departing from Riverstone Rd at Moller Street and arriving at Cooktown via Cairns. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Gordonvale and Cooktown is 215 km. The road distance is 259.8 km.
The best way to get from Gordonvale to Cooktown without a car is to bus which takes 6h 38m and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Gordonvale to Cooktown, including transfers.
Gordonvale to Cooktown bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Cairns station.
Gordonvale to Cooktown bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Cooktown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gordonvale to Cooktown is 260 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Gordonvale to Cooktown.
There are 26+ hotels available in Cooktown.
What companies run services between Gordonvale, QLD, Australia and Cooktown, QLD, Australia?
Trans North Bus & Coach operates a bus from Cairns to Cooktown 6 times a week. Tickets cost $75–110 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Website
- hinterlandaviation.com.au
Flights from Cairns to Cooktown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–490
Bus from Cairns Rd at Nelson Street hail 'n' ride to Cairns City bus station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Cairns to Cooktown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
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