EDMONTON TRANSPORTATION FIELD GUIDE
Door-to-door transfers from Cairns Airport into Queensland’s wet‑tropics and coastal gateways
Scheduled transfers operated by Tablelands Tours and Transfers linking Cairns Airport with destinations from Goldsborough Valley and Yungaburra to the Daintree and Port Douglas, useful for travelers who need reliable, point‑to‑point transport.
Door-to-door transfers from Cairns Airport into Queensland’s wet‑tropics and coastal gateways.
Experience seamless transfers from Cairns Airport to a string of destinations across tropical Far North Queensland — from the verdant tablelands around Yungaburra to the ferry‑crossed reaches of the Daintree and the beaches of Port Douglas — all delivered as a single, comfortable service that replaces the guesswork of regional connections.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Ferry crossing to the Daintree and direct links inland
The service covers a range of endpoints — including transfers that cross the Daintree ferry — providing direct transport from Cairns Airport to rainforest and coastal destinations without the need to change vehicles.
From Goldsborough Valley to Port Douglas
Routes run from short transfers to nearby valleys and coastal spots through longer transfers to regional towns such as Yungaburra, Mareeba, Malanda and Atherton, giving you a single operator to bridge airport and destination.
Published durations and fares by destination
Transfer times and fares are published by destination — for example, many inland and nearby transfers are listed at about 1 hour 30 minutes, while trips to the Daintree and Port Douglas are scheduled at roughly 2 hours, with corresponding fares noted per route.
What the day feels like
What the transfer feels like
These transfers are straightforward, door‑to‑door services: you are collected from your hotel or chosen pick‑up point and driven on a single, scheduled route to your destination, whether that’s a nearby valley, a tablelands town or the ferry to the Daintree — a simple, practical alternative to piecing together local buses and taxis.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this transfer suits — and what to check before you book
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Published durations vary by destination: many inland and nearby transfers are listed at about 1 hour 30 minutes, while transfers to the Daintree and to Port Douglas are published at about 2 hours. Confirm exact times when you book.
Pick‑up is organised from your hotel or a nominated pick‑up location; confirm the precise meeting point when you make your reservation.
Fares are published per route in the service listing (for example, Goldsborough Valley listed at A$120, Yungaburra at A$220, Daintree at A$330 and Port Douglas at A$440); verify current pricing at booking.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
Who operates these transfers?
The transfers are operated by Tablelands Tours and Transfers.
Where is the meeting point for pick‑up?
Meeting location is your hotel or nominated pick‑up location.
How long is the transfer to the Daintree and does it include the ferry?
Transfers to/from the Daintree are scheduled at about 2 hours and include the ferry crossing.
What is the duration and fare to Port Douglas?
The transfer to/from Port Douglas is listed at about 2 hours with a published fare of A$440.00.
How long and how much for transfers to Yungaburra or Mareeba?
Transfers to/from Yungaburra and Mareeba are listed with a duration of about 1 hour 30 minutes and a published fare of A$220.00.
What is the fare for Goldsborough Valley or nearby short transfers?
Transfers to/from Goldsborough Valley and nearby short destinations are listed at about 1 hour 30 minutes with a published fare of A$120.00.