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How to get fromCairns to Barkly Homesteadby car, plane, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Cairns to Barkly Homestead by car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Drive 1,547.6 km

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    1. Drive from Cairns to Barkly Homesteadcar car 1,547.6 km
    17h
    $279–402

  2. Fly to Tennant Creek, taxi

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Tennant Creek (TCA)plane plane CNS - TCA
    2. Take the taxi from Tennant Creek (TCA) to Barkly Homesteadtaxi taxi
    27h 46m
    $1,186–3,786

  3. Fly to Mount Isa Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane plane CNS - ISA
    2. Drive from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Barkly Homesteadcar car
    7h 24m
    $563–1,438

Cairns (CNS) to Tennant Creek (TCA) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration25h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,547.6 km
  • Duration: 17h

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Barkly Homestead, NT, Australia?

You can drive from Cairns to Barkly Homestead in around 17h.

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