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Distance from Thirlmere, NSW to Kuranda, QLD

Distance

2,517 km

Time

1 day 8 hours

Gas Cost

$189 - $491

There are 1,994.78 km (1,239.50 miles) from Thirlmere to Kuranda in northwest direction and 2,517.01 km (1,564 miles) by car, following the A7 and 70 route.

Thirlmere and Kuranda are 1 day 8 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Thirlmere, NSW to Kuranda, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Thirlmere, NSW and Kuranda, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Thirlmere is 6:04 am and the current time in Kuranda is 5:04 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Thirlmere, NSW

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

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 271.85 liters of fuel to cover the route between Thirlmere, NSW and Kuranda, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Thirlmere to Kuranda is $407.77.

During the route, an average car will release 6,502.61 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 Thirlmere, NSW and Kuranda, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Thirlmere, NSW 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 -25.735522 and 148.66554, or 25º 44' 7.8792" S, 148º 39' 55.944" E. This location is 782.03 miles away from Thirlmere, NSW and Kuranda, QLD and it would take approximately 16 hours 12 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,239.50 mi	1,994.78 km	1,077.10 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,564 mi	2,517.11 km	1,359.13 nautical mi

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