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Distance from Buxton, QLD to Kuranda, QLD

Distance

1,438 km

Time

19 hours 2 mins

Gas Cost

$108 - $280

There are 1,172.72 km (728.70 miles) from Buxton to Kuranda in northwest direction and 1,438.75 km (894 miles) by car, following the A1 route.

Buxton and Kuranda are 19 hours 2 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Buxton, QLD to Kuranda, QLD.

Buxton, QLD and Kuranda, QLD are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 1:31 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Buxton, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Buxton, QLD to Kuranda, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Buxton, QLD

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 155.33 liters of fuel to cover the route between Buxton, QLD and Kuranda, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Buxton to Kuranda is $232.99.

During the route, an average car will release 3,715.41 kilograms of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 2.58 kilograms of CO₂ per kilometer.

Average Australia gas price used for calculation is $1.50 per liter of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Buxton, QLD and Kuranda, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Buxton, QLD and Kuranda, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -21.123943 and 148.929489, or 21º 7' 26.1948" S, 148º 55' 46.1604" E. This location is 446.83 miles away from Buxton, QLD and Kuranda, QLD and it would take approximately 9 hours 31 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Buxton, QLD and Kuranda, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	728.70 mi	1,172.72 km	633.22 nautical mi
Driving distance	894 mi	1,438.21 km	776.57 nautical mi

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