There are 2 ways to get from New Mapoon to Mossman by plane, bus, or ferry
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Fly from Northern Peninsula Airport, bus
best- Fly from Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) to Cairns (CNS)ABM - CNS
- Take the bus from Cairns to Mossman
5h 49m$434–908Ferry, ferry to Horn Island Airport, fly, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Seisia to Thursday Island
- Take the ferry from Thursday Island to Horn Island
- Fly from Horn Island Airport (HID) to Cairns (CNS)HID - CNS
- Take the bus from Cairns to Mossman
8h 16m$295–1,098
Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) to Cairns (CNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Mapoon to Mossman is to ferry and fly and bus which costs $290 - $1,100 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from New Mapoon to Mossman is to fly and bus which takes 5h 49m and costs $430 - $950.
The distance between New Mapoon and Mossman is 847 km.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from New Mapoon to Mossman, including transfers.
There are 601+ hotels available in Mossman.
What companies run services between New Mapoon, QLD, Australia and Mossman, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from New Mapoon to Mossman. However, you can take the taxi to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, take the shuttle to Cairns Central Shopping Complex, walk to Cairns, then take the bus to Mossman. Alternatively, you can drive to Seisia, take the ferry to Thursday Island, take the ferry to Horn Island, drive to Horn Island Airport (HID) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, take the shuttle to Cairns Central Shopping Complex, walk to Cairns, then take the bus to Mossman.
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- Website
- skytrans.com.au
Flights from Northern Peninsula Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Northern Peninsula Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Horn Island Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Cairns to Mossman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Phone
- 07 40691551
- info@peddellsferry.com.au
- Website
- peddellsferry.com.au
Ferry from Seisia to Thursday Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- peddellsferry.com.au
- Book at
- app.respax.com
- Adult
- $70
- Concession
- $35
- Child
- $35
- Infant
- $0
- Phone
- 07 4069 1586
- Website
- rebeltours.com.au
Ferry from Thursday Island to Horn Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- rebeltours.com.au
- Adult
- $35
- Child
- $17
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