What is the cheapest way to get from Walgett to Kuranda?

The cheapest way to get from Walgett to Kuranda is to drive which costs $360 - $550 and takes 21h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Walgett to Kuranda?

The fastest way to get from Walgett to Kuranda is to bus and fly which takes 10h 20m and costs $550 - $1,000.

Is there a direct bus between Walgett and Kuranda?

No, there is no direct bus from Walgett to Kuranda. However, there are services departing from Euroka St Before Pitt St and arriving at Kuranda via Lightning Ridge, St George, Brisbane Roma Street and Cairns Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 20m.

How far is it from Walgett to Kuranda?

The distance between Walgett and Kuranda is 2044 km. The road distance is 1852.4 km.

How do I travel from Walgett to Kuranda without a car?

The best way to get from Walgett to Kuranda without a car is to bus and train which takes 41h and costs $260 - $7,000.

How long does it take to get from Walgett to Kuranda?

It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Walgett to Kuranda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Walgett to Kuranda bus from?

Walgett to Kuranda bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Euroka St Before Pitt St station.

Bus or fly from Walgett to Kuranda?

The best way to get from Walgett to Kuranda is to bus which takes 45h 20m and costs $400 - $600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $290 - $850 and takes 17h 19m.

Where does the Walgett to Kuranda bus arrive?

Walgett to Kuranda bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office station.

What is the time difference between Walgett and Kuranda?

Kuranda is 1h behind Walgett. It is currently 1:20 AM in Walgett and 12:20 AM in Kuranda.

Can I drive from Walgett to Kuranda?

Yes, the driving distance between Walgett to Kuranda is 1852 km. It takes approximately 21h 8m to drive from Walgett to Kuranda.

Where can I stay near Kuranda?

There are 993+ hotels available in Kuranda.

Walgett to Kuranda - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Walgett to Kuranda by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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

Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Euroka St Before Pitt St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3
2. Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Cairns (CNS)DBO - CNS
10h 20m
$573–957
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Euroka St Before Pitt St to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office513
2. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to St George
3. Take the bus from St George to Brisbane City
4. Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
41h
$267–6,754
Bus
1. Take the bus from Euroka St Before Pitt St to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office513
2. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to St George
3. Take the bus from St George to Brisbane City
4. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
45h 20m
$402–574
Drive 1,852.4 km
1. Drive from Walgett to Kuranda1,852.4 km
21h 8m
$360–520
Fly from Walgett Airport
1. Fly from Walgett Airport (WGE) to Cairns (CNS)WGE - CNS
17h 19m
$293–847
Bus, bus to Narrabri Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Wattle Plains Property, Kamilaroi Hwy to Burren Junction Public School, Alma St
2. Take the bus from Alma St After Waterloo St to Narrabri Station, Coach Stop
3. Fly from Narrabri Airport (NAA) to Cairns (CNS)NAA - CNS
13h 53m
$515–1,170
Bus, train to Moree Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Wattle Plains Property, Kamilaroi Hwy to Burren Junction Public School, Alma St
2. Take the bus from Alma St After Waterloo St to Narrabri Station, Coach Stop
3. Take the train from Narrabri Station to Moree Station
4. Fly from Moree Airport (MRZ) to Cairns (CNS)MRZ - CNS
14h 34m
$456–1,182
Bus via Cairns
1. Take the bus from Euroka St Before Pitt St to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office513
2. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to St George
3. Take the bus from St George to Brisbane City
4. Take the bus from Brisbane to Cairns
45h 59m
$442–904

Walgett to Kuranda by bus and train

2Weekly Services

41hAverage Duration

$267Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,043.6 km
Duration: 10h 20m

What companies run services between Walgett, NSW, Australia and Kuranda, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Euroka St Before Pitt St to Kuranda via Lightning Ridge, St George, Brisbane City, Brisbane Roma Street, and Cairns Central Station in around 45h 20m. Alternatively, Air Link, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from Walgett Airport (WGE) to Cairns (CNS) 3 times a week.

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