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There are 6 ways to get from Port Douglas to Seattle by bus, plane, train, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Cairns, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane CNS - SEA
    23h 38m
    $686–1,846

  2. Bus to Cairns, fly to Bellingham International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane plane CNS - BLI
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham Airport to Seattle, WA - Convention Centershuttle bus
    31h 28m
    $613–2,103

  3. Bus to Cairns, fly to Vancouver International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane CNS - YVR
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry ferry
    26h 46m

  4. Bus to Cairns, fly to King County International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane plane CNS - BFI
    27h 32m
    $636–2,146

  5. Bus to Cooktown Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Mossman to Cooktownbus bus
    2. Fly from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane CTN - SEA
    31h 3m
    $758–3,046

  6. Bus to Cairns, fly to Paine Field County Airport

    1. Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane CNS - PAE
    29h 17m
    $639–2,158

Cairns (CNS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration23h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$692Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,223.2 mi
  • Duration: 23h 38m

What companies run services between Port Douglas, QLD, Australia and Seattle, WA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Port Douglas to Seattle. However, you can take the taxi to Port Douglas, take the bus to Cairns, walk to Cairns City bus station, platform 2, take the line 100 bus to Cairns Airport, walk to Cairns (CNS) airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), walk to SeaTac/Airport, then take the vehicle to Pioneer Square. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Port Douglas, take the bus to Cairns, walk to Cairns City bus station, platform 2, take the line 100 bus to Cairns Airport, walk to Cairns (CNS) airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), take the subway to Waterfront Station @ Platform 5, walk to Vancouver Harbour, take the train to Victoria Harbour, walk to Victoria, then take the ferry to Seattle Clipper Terminal.

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