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Distance from Young, NSW to Kuranda, QLD

Distance

2,424 km

Time

1 day 6 hours

Gas Cost

$182 - $473

There are 1,962.13 km (1,219.22 miles) from Young to Kuranda in north direction and 2,423.67 km (1,506 miles) by car, following the A7 and 70 route.

Young and Kuranda are 1 day 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Young, NSW and Kuranda, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Young is 7:02 am and the current time in Kuranda is 6:02 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Young, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Young, NSW to Kuranda, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Young, 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 261.80 liters of fuel to cover the route between Young, NSW and Kuranda, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Young to Kuranda is $392.69.

During the route, an average car will release 6,262.15 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 Young, NSW and Kuranda, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Young, 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 -25.283475 and 148.662553, or 25º 17' 0.51" S, 148º 39' 45.1908" E. This location is 753.11 miles away from Young, NSW and Kuranda, QLD and it would take approximately 15 hours 27 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,219.22 mi	1,962.13 km	1,059.47 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,506 mi	2,424.03 km	1,308.88 nautical mi

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