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Distance from Triabunna, TAS to Cairns, QLD

Distance

3,589 km

Time

2 days 1 hour

Gas Cost

$269 - $700

There are 2,852.91 km (1,772.72 miles) from Triabunna to Cairns in north direction and 3,588.84 km (2,230 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Triabunna and Cairns are 2 days 1 hour far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 16 hours and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Triabunna, TAS to Cairns, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Triabunna, TAS and Cairns, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Triabunna is 8:51 pm and the current time in Cairns is 7:51 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Triabunna, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Triabunna, TAS to Cairns, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Triabunna, TAS

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 387.62 liters of fuel to cover the route between Triabunna, TAS and Cairns, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Triabunna to Cairns is $581.42.

During the route, an average car will release 9,271.76 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 7, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Triabunna, TAS and Cairns, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Triabunna, TAS and Cairns, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -30.124963 and 145.932716, or 30º 7' 29.8668" S, 145º 55' 57.7776" E. This location is 1,115.06 miles away from Triabunna, TAS and Cairns, QLD and it would take approximately 1 day to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Triabunna, TAS and Cairns, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,772.72 mi	2,852.91 km	1,540.45 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,230 mi	3,589.03 km	1,937.93 nautical mi

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