Drive distance & time

Outback Queensland → Port Douglas

~1033 km · 13 h 55 m driving

Quick numbers

Road distance
1033 km
Drive time (no stops)
13 h 55 m
Average speed
74 km/h
Fuel (caravan tow)
~93 L · $181

Drive time and distance from OSRM using OpenStreetMap road data. Fuel estimate assumes 9 L/100 km (a typical 4WD with caravan) at $1.95/L regional unleaded — your actual cost will vary with vehicle, load, and driving style.

Plan an overnight stop

At 13 h 55 m, this is a long single day — most travellers split it across two days. Pick a destination roughly halfway from the list below, or scan the caravan parks within 30 km of either end.

Stops along the way

Atherton Tablelands
Atherton Tablelands
Far North Queensland
Cairns
Cairns
Far North Queensland
Cairns Northern Beaches
Cairns Northern Beaches
Tropical North
Palm Cove
Palm Cove
Cairns Northern Beaches
Cape Tribulation
Cape Tribulation
Daintree / Tropical North

Caravan parks along the route

BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Cairns Coconut
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Cairns Coconut
Woree
Discovery Resorts - Undara
Discovery Resorts - Undara
Mount Surprise
Discovery Parks - Mount Surprise
Discovery Parks - Mount Surprise
Mount Surprise
NRMA Palm Cove Holiday Park
NRMA Palm Cove Holiday Park
Palm Cove
BIG4 Port Douglas Glengarry Holiday Park
BIG4 Port Douglas Glengarry Holiday Park
Port Douglas

Tours either end

Gold Coast 2 hour Sunset Sailing Cruise with Drinks&Tasting Plate
Gold Coast 2 hour Sunset Sailing Cruise with Drinks&Tasting Plate
★ 5.0 · from AUD $189
Sunset Sail Cruise Airlie Beach
Sunset Sail Cruise Airlie Beach
★ 5.0 · from AUD $120
Premium Guided Dive Trip - Outer Great Barrier Reef
Premium Guided Dive Trip - Outer Great Barrier Reef
★ 5.0 · from AUD $715
Brisbane Brewery Full Day Tour with Lunch
Brisbane Brewery Full Day Tour with Lunch
★ 5.0 · from AUD $209
Brisbane Bus Tour: Max 10 people | Half Day | Morning tea inc.
Brisbane Bus Tour: Max 10 people | Half Day | Morning tea inc.
★ 5.0 · from AUD $125
Kangaroos, Rainforest & Waterfalls Experience - Small Group
Kangaroos, Rainforest & Waterfalls Experience - Small Group
★ 5.0 · from AUD $189

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