How to travel from Palm Cove to Jervis Bay, Australia
The distance between Palm Cove and Jervis Bay is around 1,433km (890 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3hrs.
10 routes found
We've found 10 different ways to get from Palm Cove to Jervis Bay by plane, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Jervis Bay → Palm Cove if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane (BNE).
- Duration3hrs
- Flight time2hrs
- Typical costA$330($220)
+ 2 others6 similiar routes
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Bus
Take the bus to Brisbane and then to Strathfield Station Everton Rd Stand D.
- Duration1 day 21h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical costA$310($210)
Multiple bus operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Palm Cove and Jervis Bay
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Palm Cove to Jervis Bay by plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around A$310 ($210) and will take around 1 day 21h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$330 ($220).
The distance between Palm Cove and Jervis Bay is around 1,433km (890 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,106km (1,309 miles)
It takes around 3hrs to get from Palm Cove and Jervis Bay by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 4h to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Palm Cove to Jervis Bay is to fly which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx A$330 ($220).
The cheapest way to travel between Palm Cove and Jervis Bay, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around A$310 ($210) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Palm Cove and Jervis Bay. We recommend that you fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane (BNE). instead which will take 3hrs.
Bus travel
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Palm Cove and Jervis Bay. It typically takes around 1 day 21h and departs once a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Palm Cove to Jervis Bay. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Cairns Central Terminus, Brisbane and Strathfield Station Everton Rd Stand D. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 21h.
Premier Motor Service, NSW TrainLink and Greyhound Australia run regular bus services between Palm Cove and Jervis Bay. Buses run once a week and take around 1 day 21h on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Palm Cove and Jervis Bay. Flights depart from Cairns (CNS) and arrive at Brisbane (BNE). The flight takes around 2hrs.
Yes there is a direct flight between Palm Cove and Jervis Bay with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 2hrs.
Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas fly between Palm Cove and Jervis Bay. Flights depart from Cairns (CNS) and and arrive into Brisbane (BNE). These flights usually take around 2hrs.
The flight from Palm Cove to Jervis Bay typically takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from Cairns (CNS) and and arrive into Brisbane (BNE).
The closest major airport to Jervis Bay is Moruya Airport (MYA) (MYA) which is approximately 98km (61 miles) from Jervis Bay. Canberra International Airport (CBR) (CBR) and Sydney Airport (SYD) (SYD) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Palm Cove and Jervis Bay. The distance is around 2,439km (1,515 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 4h in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Palm Cove to Jervis Bay is to fly which takes, on average, 3hrs and will usually cost around A$330 ($220).
Compare travel optionsbetween Palm Cove and Jervis Bay
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 6 similar | 3hrs | A$330($220) | every 20 mins | 1,433km (890 miles) |
| Fly to Gold Coast (OOL) | 3h 25m | A$360($245) | every 20 mins | 1,534km (953 miles) |
| Fly to Sydney (SYD) | 3h 45m | A$345($230) | every 20 mins | 2,009km (1,248 miles) |
| Fly to Canberra (CBR) | 4hrs | A$845($570) | every 20 mins | 2,114km (1,314 miles) |
| Fly to Adelaide (ADL) | 4hrs | A$475($320) | every 20 mins | 2,166km (1,346 miles) |
| Fly to Melbourne (MEL) | 4h 25m | A$460($310) | every 20 mins | 2,362km (1,468 miles) |
| Fly to Newcastle (NTL) | 4h 35m | A$460($310) | every 20 mins | 2,051km (1,274 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 1 day 21h | A$310($210) | once a week | 2,961km (1,840 miles) |
| Bus via Brisbane | 1 day 22h | A$490($330) | once daily | 3,031km (1,884 miles) |
Drive | 1 day 4h | A$460($310) | on demand | 2,439km (1,515 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Palm Cove and Jervis Bay
Airlines
Virgin Australia
Qantas
Train operators
Queensland Rail Travel
NSW TrainLink
Bus companies
Premier Motor Service
Airports near Jervis Bay
The following major airports near Jervis Bay offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Moruya Airport (MYA)
- Distance
- 98km (61 miles) from Jervis Bay
Canberra International Airport (CBR)
- Distance
- 139km (86 miles) from Jervis Bay
Sydney Airport (SYD)
- Distance
- 142km (88 miles) from Jervis Bay