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How to get fromPalm Cove to Cooktownby bus, car or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Palm Cove to Cooktown by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Palm Cove to Cooktownbus bus Cairns
    4h 25m
    $50–75
  2. Drive 214.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Palm Cove to Cooktowncar car 214.5 km
    5h 8m
    $40–57
  3. Line 110 bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Williams Esplanade at Caryota St to Cairns Hospitalbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane plane CNS - CTN
    3h 53m
    $106–486

Palm Cove to Cooktown by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration4h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Palm Cove, QLD, Australia and Cooktown, QLD, Australia?

Trans North Bus & Coach operates a bus from Palm Cove to Cooktown 3 times a week. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 4h 25m.

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