There are 3 ways to get from Morwell to Cape York Peninsula by train, plane, or car
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Train, fly to Weipa Airport, drive
best- Take the train from Morwell Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Weipa Airport (WEI)plane MEL - WEI
- Drive from Weipa Airport (WEI) to Cape York Peninsulacar
15h 16m$367–1,040Train, fly to Lockhart River Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Morwell Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lockhart River Airport (IRG)plane MEL - IRG
- Drive from Lockhart River Airport (IRG) to Cape York Peninsulacar
16h 8m$357–940Drive 3,652.4 km
- Drive from Morwell to Cape York Peninsulacar 3,652.4 km
2d$655–945
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Weipa Airport (WEI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Morwell to Cape York Peninsula is to train and fly and drive which costs $350 - $950 and takes 16h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Morwell to Cape York Peninsula is to train and fly and drive which takes 15h 16m and costs $360 - $1,100.
The distance between Morwell and Cape York Peninsula is 3139 km. The road distance is 3652.4 km.
It takes approximately 15h 16m to get from Morwell to Cape York Peninsula, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Morwell to Cape York Peninsula is 3652 km. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Morwell to Cape York Peninsula.
What companies run services between Morwell, VIC, Australia and Cape York Peninsula, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Morwell to Cape York Peninsula. However, you can take the train to Southern Cross Station, walk to Skybus Coach Terminal, take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Weipa Airport (WEI), then drive to Cape York Peninsula. Alternatively, you can drive from Morwell to Cape York Peninsula in around 2d.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Weipa Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Weipa Airport via Adelaide, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Weipa Airport via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- skytrans.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lockhart River Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lockhart River Airport via Brisbane, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lockhart River Airport via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- allianceairlines.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Weipa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Morwell Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Morwell Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
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