How to travel from Freycinet to Port Douglas, Australia
The distance between Freycinet and Port Douglas is around 3,060km (1,901 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 9hrs.
4 routes found
We've found 4 different ways to get from Freycinet to Port Douglas by bus, plane, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Port Douglas → Freycinet if you're planning a return trip.
Bus to Opp. No.5 Story St, plane
Take the bus to Opp. No.5 Story St and then to Midland Hwy Opp. Perth Fire Station then fly from Launceston (LST) to Cairns (CNS).
- Duration9hrs
- Flight time4h 25m
- Typical costA$400($270)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.
Car and Ferry
Drive to Devonport then take a ferry to Port Melbourne then drive to Port Douglas.
- Duration1 day 23h
- Departstwice daily
- Typical costA$875($590)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Freycinet and Port Douglas
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Freycinet to Port Douglas by bus, plane, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then fly which costs around A$400 ($270) and will take around 9hrs.
The distance between Freycinet and Port Douglas is around 3,060km (1,901 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,872km (1,785 miles)
It takes around 9h 60m to get from Freycinet and Port Douglas by bus and plane.
The quickest way to get from Freycinet to Port Douglas is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 9hrs and will set you back approx A$400 ($270).
The cheapest way to travel between Freycinet and Port Douglas is to take the bus and then fly which will typically cost around A$400 ($270) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Freycinet and Port Douglas. We recommend that you take the bus to Opp. No.5 Story St and then to Midland Hwy Opp. Perth Fire Station then fly from Launceston (LST) to Cairns (CNS). instead which will take 9hrs.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Freycinet and Port Douglas. We recommend that you take the bus to Opp. No.5 Story St and then to Midland Hwy Opp. Perth Fire Station then fly from Launceston (LST) to Cairns (CNS). instead which will take 9hrs.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Freycinet to Port Douglas. We recommend that you take the bus to (Set Down Only) Collins St opp. Elizabeth St Mall then fly from Hobart (HBA) to Cairns (CNS). instead which will take 9h 60m.
The closest major airport to Port Douglas is Cairns Airport (CNS) (CNS) which is approximately 53km (33 miles) from Port Douglas. Cooktown Airport (CTN) (CTN) and Palm Island Airport (PMK) (PMK) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Freycinet to Port Douglas. We recommend that you take the bus to (Set Down Only) Collins St opp. Elizabeth St Mall then fly from Hobart (HBA) to Cairns (CNS). instead which will take 9h 60m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Freycinet to Port Douglas is to take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 9h 60m and will usually cost around A$1,010 ($680).
Compare travel optionsbetween Freycinet and Port Douglas
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus to Opp. No.5 Story St, plane + 2 similar | 9hrs | A$400($270) | twice daily | 3,060km (1,901 miles) |
| Bus and Plane | 9h 60m | A$1,010($680) | every 20 mins | 3,215km (1,998 miles) |
| Bus to Opp. No.5 Story St, plane | 11h 15m | A$800($535) | twice daily | 3,120km (1,939 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 1 day 23h | A$875($590) | twice daily | 3,571km (2,219 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Freycinet and Port Douglas
Airlines
Qantas
Virgin Australia
Regional Express
Bus companies
Tassielink Transit
Calow's Coaches
Redline
Ferry operators
Spirit of Tasmania
Airports near Port Douglas
The following major airports near Port Douglas offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Cairns Airport (CNS)
- Distance
- 53km (33 miles) from Port Douglas
Cooktown Airport (CTN)
- Distance
- 120km (74 miles) from Port Douglas
Palm Island Airport (PMK)
- Distance
- 279km (173 miles) from Port Douglas