There are 3 ways to get from Gordonvale to Cooktown by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktownbus Cairns
6h 36m$70–132Drive 259.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Gordonvale to Cooktowncar 259.8 km
5h 49m$49–71Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Norman St at Gordon Street to Cairns Central Terminusbus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane CNS - CTN
4h 9m$106–517
Gordonvale to Cooktown by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gordonvale to Cooktown is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Gordonvale to Cooktown is to bus and fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $100 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Gordonvale to Cooktown. However, there are services departing from Norman St at Gordon Street and arriving at Cooktown via Cairns. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Gordonvale and Cooktown is 359 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 36m and costs $70 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 36m 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 49m to drive from Gordonvale to Cooktown.
There are 28+ 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 $70–110 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Website
- hinterlandaviation.com.au
Flights from Cairns to Cooktown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–430
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Cairns to Cooktown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Norman St at Gordon Street to Cairns Central Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Norman St at Gordon Street to Cairns Central Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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