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How to get fromUluru to Cape Tribulationby plane, bus or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Uluru to Cape Tribulation by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Cairns, bus

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    1. Fly from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Cairns (CNS)planeAYQ - CNS
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to PK'sbus
    8h 6m
    $512–1,224

  2. Drive 2,878.8 km

    1. Drive from Uluru to Cape Tribulationcar2,878.8 km
    32h 16m
    $550–794

  3. Fly to Cooktown Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)planeAYQ - CTN
    2. Take the bus from Cooktown to PK'sbus
    9h 50m
    $787–2,179

Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration2h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$408Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Uluru, NT, Australia and Cape Tribulation, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Uluru to Cape Tribulation. However, you can take the taxi to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) 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 PK's. Alternatively, you can drive from Uluru to Cape Tribulation in around 32h 16m.

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