CairnsAirportShuttle.Net Private Transfer Booking
May 2026

  • This form exclusively for private transfers: no other passengers.

    • 1. Cairns CBD/ Esplanade? Yes, see options in form.
    2. T2 Domestic: Driver meets you at baggage carousel 3 with your name on a sign.
    3. T1 International: Driver meets you in the arrivals hall with your name on a sign.
    4. Private transfers 1-5 pax use white 2022 Hyundai iMax or white 2023 Kia Carnival. Larger groups use 13 seater Toyota HiAce, 22 seater Coaster /Yutong D7, or 53 seater luxury liner.
    5. New! Limo options added to the service selection.

    • Please book more than 24 hours before travel. If we have no availability we will not process your booking and instead contact you to advise options.

      All fields with (*) are compulsory. Please review all fields in this booking form.
    • Please include the mobile number contactable at Cairns airport on Australian phone network. If number is outside Australia, please add the country code eg +44

    • Private transfers between Cairns and Port Douglas with no other passengers. Flights scheduled to arrive at Cairns Airport between 6am and 6:30pm daily.

      Add $50 one way night fee transfers leaving Cairns Airport after 6:30pm OR transfers departing Port Douglas before 6am.

      PORT DOUGLAS <> CAIRNS / CNS AIRPORT*

      1 to 2 passengers: One way $269 or $516 return

      3 to 5 passengers: One way $299 or $590 return

      6 to 13 passengers: One Way $379 or $754 return

      14 to 20 passengers: One way $559 or $1089 return

      21 to 25 passengers: One way $609 or $1189 return.

      26 to 38 passengers: One way $739 or $1449 return.

      39 to 53 passengers: One way $1089 or $2099 return

      *One way only transfers 1-2 pax and 3-5 pax from Port Douglas to Cairns Airport select $35 for private driver and vehicle relocation fee below. All return transfers, 6-13 pax+ transfers and all Cairns to Port Douglas transfers not affected.



      CAIRNS AIRPORT <> CAIRNS CITY, FERRIES AND CITY ACCOMMODATION


      1 to 5 passengers: One way $65 or $100 return

      6 to 13 passengers: One way $80 or $130 return



      CAIRNS AIRPORT <> PALM COVE


      1 to 5 passengers: One way $120

      6 to 13 passengers: One way $150



      PALM COVE <> PORT DOUGLAS

      1 to 5 passengers: One way $150

      6 to 13 passengers: One way $220.



      CAIRNS AIRPORT <> SILKY OAKS

      1 to 5 passengers: One way $391

      6 to 13 passengers: One way $532


      CHILD SEATS AVAILABLE TO BOOK:

      $15 one way or $30 return. Select booster, front or rear seats below. Available all transfers except 1-2 person limousine.

    • CairnsAirportShuttle.net private transfer service selection

    • This enables Trip 1 and Trip 2 options
    • Default is Cairns Airport.

      If Cairns accommodation instead?

      Book Cairns Airport <>Port Douglas service and add $20 Cairns accommodation pick up or drop at Trip 1 or 2 below. Palm Cove? Select from the drop down.


    • Default is Cairns Airport.

      If Cairns accommodation instead?

      Book Cairns Airport <>Port Douglas service and add $20 Cairns accommodation pick up or drop at Trip 1 or 2 below. Palm Cove? Select from the drop down.
    • This helps us allocate the best private transfer vehicle.
    • Please let us know so we can allocate space.
    • Strollers, prams and wheelchairs are oversize items which are carried at no charge.

      Oversize are $20 each one way: golf bag, fishing gear, guitar, bike or bike bag, keyboard piano. Surfboards are only permitted on our private transfer service 6-13 pax or more.
    • Prams, wheelchairs and strollers are no charge, but please advise so we can allocate space.
    • Child seats are available all transfers but are not compulsory on Queensland buses 13 seats and over. Our child seats are not baby capsules, they are standard child seats with harness for rear facing (RFR) or front facing (FFR) installation.
    • EG 1 x B, 2 x FFR.

      B = booster, FFR = front facing child seat, RFR = rear facing child seat.This ensures your seats are installed for your transfers. Passengers may bring their own child seat at no charge (but must be installed by you if electing this option).

    • Trip 1

    • Weekends: If your transfer date is on a Saturday or Sunday $10 will be automatically added to your total. This is to pay Fair Work Australia rates for drivers at weekends.

      14 June 2026: Cairns Ironman road closure. Use this form for transfers.
    • Enter nil if no flight.
    • Please enter 24 hours time format. EG 13.15.

      Enter arrival flight time, or departure flight time.

      Flights scheduled to arrive after 6:30pm and before 6am add after hours below.

      Enter NIL if no flight.
    • After hours? Private transfers for flights scheduled to arrive in Cairns after 6:30pm or depart Cairns before 8:30am select 'after hours' here which adds $50 night fee. Drivers earn extra for late night work. Thank you.

      Smithfield stop? We can allocate 15 mins for click and collect diversion. Please select this option for $25 per 15 mins.

      More than two pick ups or drop offs? We can drop off or pick up from maximum two locations in Port Douglas. A extra pick up or drop off is $15.

      Public holiday? Please select yes here. We apply $20 per booking (flat rate per group) to pay our drivers a fair rate to work on Queensland gazetted public holidays.
    • All return transfers and all one way transfers from Cairns Airport to Port Douglas answer no.
    • All Cairns City, ferry and accommodation pick up costs $20. Please select your Cairns accommodation from the list OR option "Others Cairns" if not on list and add details in notes at the end of the form. EG. Pick up from Cairns 1234 Lake Street at 10am. See map for Cairns pick up area.
    • All Cairns City, ferry and accommodation drop off costs $20. Palm Cove? Select last option "Palm Cove" and add details in message or notes below. Cairns accomm? EG. Pick up from Port Douglas at 10am. Going to Hilton Cairns. See map for Cairns drop off area.

    • Trip 2

    • Weekends: If your transfer date is on a Saturday or Sunday $10 will be automatically added to your total. This is to pay Fair Work Australia rates for drivers at weekends.

      14 June 2026: Cairns Ironman road closure. Use this form for transfers.
    • EG QF702, JQ960, VA775. Enter NIL if no flight
    • Please enter 24 hours time. EG 13:15. Enter the time your flight is scheduled to leave Cairns.

      You will leave Port Douglas 2.5-3 hours before departure. The exact time will be confirmed by email 1-2 days before your departure.
    • Select last option "others" if you cannot find your accommodation in this list, and add details in message box below.
    • All Cairns City, ferry and accommodation drop off costs $20. Select last option "others" and add details in message or notes below. EG. Pick up from Port Douglas at 10am. Going to Hilton Cairns. See map for Cairns drop off area.

    • Payment

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    • Terms and Conditions including cancellation
    • Cancellations - We offer your choice: 100% credit for 12 months or refund less standard cancel fees. See details.

      If we have no availability (eg last minute booking) we will not charge your card and instead advise options.

    • Other (Optional)

      Enter any other details here to help us deliver your transfer.
    • Cairns Domestic T2: Your driver will meet you at baggage carousel 3 with your name on a sign. Cairns International T1: Your driver will meet you in the arrivals hall with your name on a sign. Accommodation pick up? We'll meet you at the reception area of your accommodation.