How to get from Cairns to Adelaide by car, truck, bike, walk

Distance between Cairns and Adelaide is 2125 kilometers (1318 miles).
Driving distance from Cairns to Adelaide is 2968 kilometers (1840 miles)

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4 Ways from Cairns (Australia/Queensland) to Adelaide (Australia/South Australia)

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Route instructions

1. Continue 78 m
2. Turn left onto Sheridan Street 570 m
3. Continue onto Sheridan Street 1.16 km
4. Turn left onto Draper Street 365 m
5. Turn right onto Comport Street 3.46 km
6. Keep left onto Bruce Highway Onramp 1.23 km
7. Continue onto Bruce Highway, A1 78.33 km
8. Continue onto Palmerston Drive, A1 2.97 km
9. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto River Avenue, A1 1.09 km
10. Turn right onto Bruce Highway, A1 68.51 km
11. Continue onto Bruce Highway, A1 22.88 km
12. Turn slight left onto Victoria Street, A1 2.43 km
13. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Victoria Street, A1 145.44 km
14. Keep right onto The Ring Road, A1 23.90 km
15. Turn right onto Bowen Road, 17 640 m
16. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Stuart Drive 2.57 km
17. Keep left 986 m
18. Continue onto Flinders Highway, A6 119.99 km
19. Turn left onto New Queen Road, A6 161.74 km
20. Turn left onto Aramac Torrens Creek Road 247.16 km
21. Turn left onto Muttaburra Aramac Road, 19 21.92 km
22. Turn right onto Lodge Street, 19 66.90 km
23. Turn right onto Oak Street, A4 231 m
24. Turn left onto Box Street, A2 208.38 km
25. Continue onto Landsborough Highway, A2 122.07 km
26. Turn right onto Mitchell Highway, Alt A2 275.62 km
27. Turn left onto Mitchell Highway, A71, 49 249.06 km
28. Turn left onto Culgoa Street, B71 5.52 km
29. Turn right onto Mitchell Street, B71 462 m
30. Turn left onto Glen Street 584 m
31. Turn right onto Anson Street, B71 231 m
32. Turn left onto Gorrell Avenue, B87 158.97 km
33. Continue onto Frederick Street 486 m
34. Turn right onto Marshall Street, A32 455.06 km
35. Turn right onto Bagot Street 137 m
36. Turn left onto Blende Street 1.41 km
37. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Blende Street 706 m
38. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Blende Street 250 m
39. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Galena Street 1.17 km
40. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Rakow Street, A32 255.64 km
41. Continue onto Barrier Highway, A32 94.86 km
42. Keep right onto West Street 3.97 km
43. Turn right onto Barrier Highway, A32 106.43 km
44. Keep left 3.64 km
45. Keep right onto Northern Expressway, M2 35.71 km
46. Keep right onto Northern Connector, M2 7.86 km
47. Keep left onto South Road Offramp 503 m
48. Keep left 4.15 km
49. Turn left onto Grote Street 1.09 km
50. Arrive at destination 0 m
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