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How to get fromPerth to Daintree Riverby plane, bus, car ferry, train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Perth to Daintree River by plane, bus, car ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Cairns, bus, car ferry

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    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane PER - CNS
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Wongabus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Daintree River Ferry to Daintree River Ferry Northcarferry car ferry
    10h 5m
    $291–785

  2. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Perth to Sydney Central Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Cairns to Wongabus bus
    5. Take the car ferry from Daintree River Ferry to Daintree River Ferry Northcarferry car ferry
    5d 12h
    $1,140–17,520

  3. Drive 4,920.3 km

    1. Drive from Perth to Daintree Rivercar car 4,920.3 km
    2d 12h
    $906–1,308

  4. Fly to Cooktown Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane plane PER - CTN
    2. Take the bus from Cooktown to Daintree Crocodylusbus bus
    12h 26m
    $364–1,075

  5. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Perth to Sydney Central Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cairns to Daintree River Ferrybus bus
    5. Drive from Daintree River Ferry to Daintree Rivercar car
    5d 21h
    $1,201–11,185

  6. Train, bus, drive via Cairns

    1. Take the train from Perth to Sydney Central Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Cairnsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cairns to Daintree River Ferrybus bus
    5. Drive from Daintree River Ferry to Daintree Rivercar car
    5d 22h
    $1,261–11,515

Perth Airport (PER) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration7h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$239Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Daintree River, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Perth to Daintree River. However, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, take the shuttle to Cairns Central Shopping Complex, walk to Cairns, take the bus to Wonga, drive to Daintree River Ferry, take the car ferry to Daintree River Ferry North, then drive to Daintree River. Alternatively, you can take a train from Perth to Daintree River via Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Cairns Central Station, Cairns, Wonga, Daintree River Ferry, and Daintree River Ferry North in around 5d 12h.

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