What is the cheapest way to get from Mission Beach to Kuranda?

The cheapest way to get from Mission Beach to Kuranda is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mission Beach to Kuranda?

The fastest way to get from Mission Beach to Kuranda is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs $29 - $45.

How far is it from Mission Beach to Kuranda?

The distance between Mission Beach and Kuranda is 219 km. The road distance is 166.1 km.

How do I travel from Mission Beach to Kuranda without a car?

The best way to get from Mission Beach to Kuranda without a car is to taxi and bus via Cairns which takes 4h 13m and costs $160 - $220.

How long does it take to get from Mission Beach to Kuranda?

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Mission Beach to Kuranda, including transfers.

Can I drive from Mission Beach to Kuranda?

Yes, the driving distance between Mission Beach to Kuranda is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Mission Beach to Kuranda.

Where can I stay near Kuranda?

There are 980+ hotels available in Kuranda.

Mission Beach to Kuranda - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Mission Beach to Kuranda by taxi, bus, train, car, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Taxi, bus via Cairns
best
1. Take the taxi from Mission Beach to Mission Beachtaxi
2. Take the bus from Mission Beach to Cairnsbus Cairns
4h 13m
$165–220
Drive 166.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Mission Beach to Kurandacar 166.1 km
2h 13m
$30–44
Train
1. Take the train from Tully to Cairns Central Stationtrain Spirit of Queensland
4h 29m
$173–732
Taxi, shuttle
1. Take the taxi from Mission Beach to Mission Beachtaxi
2. Take a shuttle bus from Mission Beach to Cairns Central Shopping Complexshuttle
4h 42m
$209–239
Taxi, bus
1. Take the taxi from Mission Beach to Mission / Wongaling Beach Big Cassowarytaxi
2. Take the bus from Mission / Wongaling Beach Big Cassowary to Cairns Central Stationbus Pm16
4h 27m
$163–205

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Mission Beach to Kuranda.

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Distance: 218.8 km
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Mission Beach, QLD, Australia and Kuranda, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Tully to Cairns Central Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $23–506 and the journey takes 2h 34m.

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