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How to get fromLongreach to Cape York Peninsulaby car or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Longreach to Cape York Peninsula by car or plane

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  1. Drive 1,690 km

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    1. Drive from Longreach to Cape York Peninsulacar car 1,690 km
    25h 38m
    $303–438

  2. Fly to Weipa Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Longreach (LRE) to Weipa Airport (WEI)plane plane LRE - WEI
    2. Drive from Weipa Airport (WEI) to Cape York Peninsulacar car
    21h 36m
    $1,030–3,106

  3. Fly to Lockhart River Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Longreach (LRE) to Lockhart River Airport (IRG)plane plane LRE - IRG
    2. Drive from Lockhart River Airport (IRG) to Cape York Peninsulacar car
    24h 8m
    $923–2,788

Longreach (LRE) to Weipa Airport (WEI) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration17h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,000Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,690 km
  • Duration: 25h 38m

What companies run services between Longreach, QLD, Australia and Cape York Peninsula, QLD, Australia?

You can drive from Longreach to Cape York Peninsula in around 25h 38m.

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