There are 6 ways to get from Mission Beach to Uluru by taxi, shuttle, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, shuttle to Cairns, fly
best- Take the taxi from Mission Beach to Mission Beachtaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Mission Beach to Cairns Airport
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane CNS - AYQ
7h 47m$701–1,434Drive 2,730.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Mission Beach to Ulurucar 2,730.2 km
27h 56m$498–720Train, bus via Melbourne
- Take the train from Tully to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Yularabus
5d 2h$5,417–12,646Taxi, bus to Townsville Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Mission Beach to Mission Beachtaxi
- Take the bus from Mission Beach to Townsvillebus
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane TSV - AYQ
14h 45m$808–2,446Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Mission Beach to Mission / Wongaling Beach Big Cassowarytaxi
- Take the bus from Mission / Wongaling Beach Big Cassowary to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Mutitjulubus
5d 2h$3,572–5,375Train, bus
- Take the train from Tully to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Yularabus
6d 9h$5,821–26,543
Cairns (CNS) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mission Beach to Uluru is to drive which costs $490 - $750 and takes 27h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Mission Beach to Uluru is to taxi and shuttle and fly which takes 7h 47m and costs $700 - $1,500.
The distance between Mission Beach and Uluru is 2014 km. The road distance is 2730.2 km.
The best way to get from Mission Beach to Uluru without a car is to train and bus via Melbourne which takes 5 days 2h and costs $5,000 - $13,000.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Mission Beach to Uluru, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mission Beach to Uluru is 2730 km. It takes approximately 27h 56m to drive from Mission Beach to Uluru.
There are six+ hotels available in Uluru.
What companies run services between Mission Beach, QLD, Australia and Uluru, NT, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Mission Beach to Uluru. However, you can take the taxi to Mission Beach, take the shuttle to Cairns Airport, walk to Cairns (CNS) airport, fly to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ), then take the taxi to Uluru. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mission Beach to Uluru via Tully, Roma Street, Brisbane, Southern Cross, Southern Cross Station, Adelaide Station, Alice Springs, Alice Springs, and Yulara in around 5d 2h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Ayers Rock Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Townsville Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Townsville Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Tully to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–5,665
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $160–210
- AChoice
- $280–360
- Gold Class
- $4,523
- Heritage Class
- $5,665
Train from Tully to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–5,665
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $160–210
- AChoice
- $280–360
- Gold Class
- $4,523
- Heritage Class
- $5,665
- Phone
- 0407 337 661
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
Shuttle from Mission Beach to Cairns Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $74
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Mission Beach & Cardwell Taxi
- Phone
- +61 429 689 366
- Website
- missionbeachtaxi.com.au
Mission Beach & Cardwell Taxi
- Phone
- +61 429 689 366
- Website
- missionbeachtaxi.com.au
Mission Beach & Cardwell Taxi
- Phone
- +61 429 689 366
- Website
- missionbeachtaxi.com.au
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