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Distance from Maleny, QLD to Kuranda, QLD

Distance

1,656 km

Time

21 hours 40 mins

Gas Cost

$124 - $323

There are 1,332.85 km (828.19 miles) from Maleny to Kuranda in northwest direction and 1,656.01 km (1,029 miles) by car, following the A1 route.

Maleny and Kuranda are 21 hours 40 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Maleny, QLD and Kuranda, QLD are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 7:14 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Maleny, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Maleny, QLD to Kuranda, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Maleny, 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 178.87 liters of fuel to cover the route between Maleny, QLD and Kuranda, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Maleny to Kuranda is $268.31.

During the route, an average car will release 4,278.65 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Maleny, QLD and Kuranda, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Maleny, 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 -21.829014 and 149.410965, or 21º 49' 44.4504" S, 149º 24' 39.474" E. This location is 514.57 miles away from Maleny, QLD and Kuranda, QLD and it would take approximately 10 hours 50 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	828.19 mi	1,332.85 km	719.68 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,029 mi	1,656.23 km	894.30 nautical mi

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