There are 4 ways to get from Woree to Cooktown by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)CNS - CTN
1h 11m$137–543Drive 241.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Woree to Cooktown241.8 km
5h 34m$47–68Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Woree to Biboohra
- Take the bus from Biboohra to Palmer River
- Take the bus from Palmer River to Cooktown
5h$257–331Bus
- Take the bus from Cairns to CooktownCairns
6h 10m$70–110
Woree to Cooktown by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Woree to Cooktown is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Woree to Cooktown is to fly which takes 1h 11m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Woree to Cooktown. However, there are services departing from Toogood Rd at Erang Street and arriving at Cooktown via Cairns. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Woree and Cooktown is 194 km. The road distance is 241.8 km.
The best way to get from Woree to Cooktown without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 5h and costs $250 - $340.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Woree to Cooktown, including transfers.
Woree to Cooktown bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Cairns station.
The best way to get from Woree to Cooktown is to fly which takes 1h 11m and costs $130 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 10m.
Woree to Cooktown bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Cooktown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woree to Cooktown is 242 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Woree to Cooktown.
What companies run services between Woree, QLD, Australia and Cooktown, QLD, Australia?
Hinterland Aviation flies from Cairns (CNS) to Cooktown Airport (CTN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Trans North Bus & Coach operates a bus from Cairns to Cooktown 6 times a week. Tickets cost $70–110 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
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- Website
- hinterlandaviation.com.au
Flights from Cairns to Cooktown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–440
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Biboohra to Palmer River
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Palmer River to Cooktown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Cooktown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
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