Alice Springs to Daintree: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Alice Springs from Daintree?

The distance from Alice Springs to Daintree is 908.1 miles (1461.5 km) as the crow flies. Daintree is located ENE of Alice Springs. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1089.8 miles, taking about 21h 55min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 20min. Both are located in Australia — Alice Springs in Northern Territory and Daintree in Queensland.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Alice Springs and Daintree. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.