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How to get fromCooktown to Innisfailby plane, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Cooktown to Innisfail by plane, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), or train

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane CTN - CNS
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Innisfailbus bus
    3h 47m
    $130–485
  2. Drive  324.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cooktown to Innisfailcar car 324.6 km
    6h 30m
    $68–98
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cooktown to Cairnsbus bus Cooktown to Cairns / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Innisfailbus bus Pm19
    6h 45m
    $103–145
  4. Bus via Cairns

    1. Take the bus from Cooktown to Cairnsbus bus Cooktown to Cairns / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Innisfailbus bus Townsville / ...
    6h 50m
    $108–160
  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cooktown to Cairnsbus bus Cooktown to Cairns / ...
    2. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Innisfailtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    7h 13m
    $93–440

Cooktown to Innisfail by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration6h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cooktown, QLD, Australia and Innisfail, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Cooktown to Innisfail via Cairns Central Station in around 6h 45m.

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