The driving distance is 2,609 km - about 1 day 7 hours. See the link below for a map and driving directions.
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From Cairns, Queensland to Darwin, Northern Territory via the shortest route is a distance of 2369km. It would take an average of 30-31 hours to travel, but this would be without breaks, an impossible feat. Given the conditions under which one would be driving, it is a trip best undertaken over four days.
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About 20 hours
You cannot travel from Cairns to Darwin on the Ghan. You would have to travel from Cairns down to Brisbane, where you would then need to take another train to Sydney. At Sydney you could catch a train to Adelaide, and only at Adelaide could you catch the Ghan to Darwin. Total travel would be about five days.
It would take about an hour to drive from Cairns to Port Douglas. Although it is only a distance of 66 kilometres, the drive is too pleasant to be rushed, and the roads are not always straight and clear.
It will take about 50 minutes.
About 16 hours.
The distance between Broome in Western Australia and Cairns in Queensland is 4082 km. Travel time, without breaks, is an estimated 45 hours, so it is a trip that, realistically, would take 5-6 days.
Cairns, Australia is approximately 2,138 miles away from Bali. A flight would take about 5 hours to complete by plane.
The closest International airport is Cairns Airport and it's about a 45 minute flight to Dunk Island from Cairns.
darwin was rebuilt in 6 years
From Cairns to Newcastle, travelling the inland route (via central Queensland and Moree) is a distance of about 2300 km. Actual driving time is around 30 hours, so it is a trip best taken over 4 days.
Darwin, Australia is 1 hour and 15 minutes away from Bachelor, Australia when driving. There is 62 miles between the two cities.
about 3 and a half days assuming you stop for 8 hours each night