How to get from Sunshine Coast to Cairns by car, truck, walk, bike

Distance between Sunshine Coast and Cairns is 1319 kilometers (818 miles).
Driving distance from Sunshine Coast to Cairns is 1625 kilometers (1008 miles)

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Routes from sunshine-coast-queensland to cairns-queensland
Cheapest
Car
19h 55m
1625 km
cost $325
Fastest
Truck
19h 55m
price $325
Others
Walk
14d 0h 41m
distance 1683 km
Bike
4d 5h 7m
distance 1722 km

4 Ways from Sunshine Coast (Australia/Queensland) to Cairns (Australia/Queensland)

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Cheapest
Car
19h 55m
1625 km
cost $325
Fastest
Truck
19h 55m
price $325
Others
Walk
14d 0h 41m
distance 1683 km
Bike
4d 5h 7m
distance 1722 km

Route instructions

1. Continue onto First Avenue 284 m
2. Turn sharp right onto Aerodrome Road, 6 10.48 km
3. At roundabout, take exit 3 102.13 km
4. Turn left onto Bruce Highway, A1 109.60 km
5. Turn right onto Lucketts Road 1.46 km
6. Turn slight right onto Goodwood Road 3.42 km
7. Turn left onto Stockyard Road 3.23 km
8. Turn right onto North Isis Road 3.45 km
9. Turn left onto Knockroe Road 303 m
10. Turn right onto Farnsfield Road 3.84 km
11. Turn left onto Logging Creek Road 2.74 km
12. Turn right onto Childers Road, 3 15.56 km
13. Turn sharp left onto Cedars Road 5.82 km
14. Turn right onto Hill End Road 3.35 km
15. Turn right onto Gin Gin Road, 3 16 m
16. Turn left onto Birthamba Road 11.34 km
17. Turn right onto Bucca Road 11.44 km
18. Turn sharp left onto Quinns Road 1.19 km
19. Turn left onto Rosedale Road 47.40 km
20. Turn right onto Tableland Road 26.98 km
21. Turn left onto Fingerboard Road 25.26 km
22. Turn right onto Bruce Highway, A1 165.35 km
23. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Yeppen Crossing, A1, ACW 3.37 km
24. Continue onto Gladstone Road (Bruce Highway), A1, ACW 805 m
25. Turn right onto Fitzroy Street, ACW 4.04 km
26. Continue onto Yaamba Road (Bruce Highway), A1 7.88 km
27. Keep left onto Yaamba Road (Bruce Highway), A1 298.97 km
28. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bruce Highway, A1 16.78 km
29. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Mackay Ring Road 2.56 km
30. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Mackay Ring Road 8.93 km
31. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bruce Highway, A1 290.99 km
32. Continue onto Bruce Highway, A1 898 m
33. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bruce Highway, A1 332 m
34. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Queen Street / Bruce Highway, A1 586 m
35. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Queen Street / Bruce Highway, A1 238 m
36. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Queen Street / Bruce Highway, A1 239 m
37. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bruce Highway, A1 118 m
38. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bruce Highway, A1 495 m
39. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bruce Highway, A1 85.51 km
40. Keep right onto The Ring Road, A1 165.06 km
41. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Victoria Street, A1 93.77 km
42. Keep right onto Bruce Highway 54 m
43. Turn left onto River Avenue 1.03 km
44. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ernest Street, A1 81.75 km
45. Keep left 4.26 km
46. Keep left onto Comport Street 411 m
47. Turn right onto Kenny Street 1.30 km
48. Continue onto Sheridan Street 526 m
49. Continue onto Sheridan Street, A1, 1 14 m
50. Make a U-turn onto Sheridan Street, A1, 1 27 m
51. Continue onto Sheridan Street 105 m
52. Turn left 78 m
53. Arrive at destination 0 m
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