Nearest airport
Cairns Airport (CNS) | 120 km | 2 hours by road to Daintree Ferry
Itinerary ideas
Daintree Rainforest holiday itinerary ideas
Queensland, Australia
Quick answer
Drive north from Cairns along the scenic Captain Cook Highway, past Port Douglas, to the Daintree River. Cross via the cable ferry to access the northern rainforest.
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Nearest railway
Cairns Railway Station | 120 km | 2 hours 15 minutes by road
Nearest bus stop
Mossman bus stop | 40 km | 35 minutes by road
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Route shape
Drive north from Cairns along the scenic Captain Cook Highway, past Port Douglas, to the Daintree River. Cross via the cable ferry to access the northern rainforest.
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