Port Douglas CairnsAirportShuttle.Net Booking
SEPT 2024 - Express Service Port Douglas direct to Cairns Airport

1. First transfer from Port Douglas? Use this form for seats in shared shuttle transfers leaving Port Douglas.
2. We go direct from the door of your Port Douglas accommodation to Cairns Airport. No stops in Palm Cove.
3. See FAQs here
4. Please book more than 24 hours before travel. If we have no availability we will not process your booking and instead advise options.
  • Booking Instructions. Online bookings only accepted more than 24 hours before your first travel time.

    Fields with (*) are compulsory. Please review all fields in this seats in shared bus transfer form.
  • Please enter the mobile number contactable at Cairns airport on the Australian phone network. If outside Australia, please add country code eg +44
  • If your flight leaves Cairns before 8:30am please contact us before booking. Our earliest shuttle is 6:00am
  • PRICES FOR STANDARD HOURS SEATS IN SHARED SHUTTLE BETWEEN 6am - 7pm.


    1 Adult: $55 one way, or $99 return
    2 Adults: $99 one way, or $196 return
    3 Adults: $145 one way, or $265 return
    4 Adults: $185 one way, or $310 return

    5 Adults: $225 one way, or $360 return
    6 Adults: $250 one way, or $410 return
    7 Adults: $255 one way, or $470 return
    8 Adults: $265 one way, or $500 return

    9 Adults: $285 one way, or $530 return
    10 Adults: $295 one way, or $569 return
    11 Adults: $300 one way, or $585 return
    12 Adults: $325 one way, or $600 return


    CHILDREN - $20 one way or $40 return

    CHILD SEATS

    Are available to select at $15 each way and must be included on your booking.


    CAIRNS ACCOMMODATION PICK UP OR DROP OFF

    $20 extra per group for each pickup or drop off at Cairns Esplanade, ferry terminals, or Cairns accommodation.
  • CairnsAirportShuttle.net transfer service selection

  • This enables Trip 1 and Trip 2 options
  • Please allow 3 hours before your flight departs. We go direct from Port Douglas to Cairns Airport approx: 1 hour 15 mins no Palm Cove stop. Allowing 3 hours allows time for pick ups in Port Douglas, roadworks, potential delays or long queues when you arrive at the airport. If you miss your scheduled bus you will be allocated seats on the next scheduled bus.

    Time is when we commence picking up in Port Douglas. We will email your exact pick up time to approx: 5 minute slot before your transfer based on your accommodation location.

    Travelling after 5pm and before 6am? In these hours we only offer private transfers + night fee so please use this private transfers form. Thank you.
  • Children are 0-12 years inclusive. Please select children one way or return. $20 one way or $40 return transfer per child.
  • 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.
  • Please let us know so we can allocate space.
  • Oversize items are not strollers, prams and wheelchairs.

    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.
  • Oversized items must be identified so your shuttle can provide the capacity. EG. One wheelchair. Please let us know so that we can allocate space. Only oversized items clearly identified on your booking are permitted on board your shuttle. Thank you for your assistance.
  • Child seats are available but they are not compulsory on Queensland buses over 13 seats. Our child seats are not baby capsules, they are standard child seats with harness for rear facing (RFR) or front facing (FFR) installation. Passengers may bring their own child seat at no charge (but must be installed by you if electing this option). If you need child seats they must be booked now so we can allocate and install. Select the number of seats then indicate which on the field below.
  • EG enter: 1 x FFR and 2 x B. Guide: B = booster, FFR = front facing child seat, RFR = rear facing child seat.
  • Trip 1

  • Avoid 15 June 2025 - Cairns Ironman closes road 5:30am to 5:30pm
  • Please enter flight number like QF703, not a booking reference like W5XFYU. Enter NIL if no flight.
  • Time your flight leaves Cairns. Please enter 24 hours time format. For example: 13:30. Please ensure you have selected a scheduled service above 3 hours before your flight. We confirm exact pick up time by email 1-2 days before departure.

    If going to Cairns Accommodation enter NIL and enter pick up time in Port Douglas, then enter your accommodation details in Cairns in the message box at the end of this form.
  • Select last option "others" if you cannot find your hotel and add details in message box below.
  • For Cairns Accommodation please select "Cairns City" if you don't see your accommodation and add details in message box including your target pick up time from Port Douglas. All Cairns City, Cairns Ferries, Cairns Accommodation drop off cost $20 flat rate.
  • Trip 2

  • Avoid 15 June 2025 - Cairns Ironman closes road 5:30am to 5:30pm
  • Please go to the inside seating area near baggage carousel 3 to meet your driver. Please be at baggage carousel 3 at least 15 minutes before your scheduled shuttle time. Your driver will meet you at baggage carousel 3 with your name on a sign.

    *7:00pm shuttle is our new 'night time shoulder service' shuttle for flights scheduled to arrive until 6:30pm. A special flat rate of $30 per booking on the night time shoulder service enables your travelling group to secure shared shuttle seat prices on our new express 7pm. Like all our services the 7pm service goes direct no stops in Palm Cove.

    Travelling after 6:30pm and before 6am? In these hours we only offer private transfers + night fee so please use this private transfers form. Thank you.
  • This is the time your flight is scheduled to arrive at Cairns Airport.
  • Please enter your actual flight number like QF708, and not your booking reference like W54FYU.
  • Select "others" if don't see your accommodation and add details in message box including target pick up time from Cairns. All Cairns City, Cairns Ferries, Cairns Accommodation pick up cost $20 flat rate.
  • Enter your Cairns Accommodation, and your target pick up time from Cairns.
  • Please select "others" if you cannot find the hotel in this list, and add details in message box below.
  • Payment

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  • For cancellations less than 24 hours before travel no refund is payable. If we have no availability for your booking we will not charge your card and instead advise options.
  • Other (Optional)

  • Please check you have selected a scheduled service leaving Port Douglas 3 hours before your flight leaves Cairns. Leaving Port Douglas 2 hours before your flight is not enough time. We will email you before departure to confirm your pick time slot according to your location in Port Douglas.