From Interstate
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From New South Wales
From Sydney there are two major routes, the Pacific Coast Touring Route or the New England Highway, which begins at Newcastle. The Pacific Coast Touring Route is a shorter distance, but both journeys will take about the same time. Try going up one way and returning along the other.
Getting there
from Interstate to Queensland

From Melbourne, the Newell Highway offers a direct route to South East Queensland with easy assess to Central Queensland via the Leichhardt of Western Plains Zoo, marks the halfway point to the Queensland Boarder. If you wish to travel to Queensland's Outback turn left at Dubbo then head north on the Mitchell Highway, which will take you to the boarder at Barrington and the start of the Matilda Highway. An alternative route to Queensland is via the Great Inland Way which will lead you through the middle of the state and up to Cairns. Then of course, The Hume Highway or the Princes Highway (coastal route) are also great options.
From Victoria
Getting there
from Interstate to Queensland

From Adelaide, travel along the Barrier Highway through Broken Hill to Nyngan where you can head north along the Mitchell Highway to Queensland's Outback or continue through to Gilgandra. At Gilgandra, you can take the Great Inland Way or the Newell Highway leading you to South East Queensland. Alternatively follow the Sturt Highway to Narrandera and then the Newell Highway.
From South Australia
Getting there
from Interstate to Queensland

From Western Australia
Select your route across, then join on to one from the Northern Territory or South Australia
Getting there
from Interstate to Queensland

The most popular route is the Qverlander's Way from Tennant Creek crossing the Queensland / Northern Territory boarder near Camooweal. This road is sealed.

From Northern Territory
Getting there
from Interstate to Queensland

Getting there
from Interstate to Queensland
From Interstate
To view Queensland's Themed Routes & Trip Distances up closer...
From Melbourne, the Newell Highway offers a direct route to South East Queensland with easy assess to Central Queensland via the Leichhardt of Western Plains Zoo, marks the halfway point to the Queensland Boarder. If you wish to travel to Queensland's Outback turn left at Dubbo then head north on the Mitchell Highway, which will take you to the boarder at Barrington and the start of the Matilda Highway. An alternative route to Queensland is via the Great Inland Way which will lead you through the middle of the state and up to Cairns. Then of course, The Hume Highway or the Princes Highway (coastal route) are also great options.
From Victoria
From New South Wales
From Sydney there are two major routes, the Pacific Coast Touring Route or the New England Highway, which begins at Newcastle. The Pacific Coast Touring Route is a shorter distance, but both journeys will take about the same time. Try going up one way and returning along the other.
From Adelaide, travel along the Barrier Highway through Broken Hill to Nyngan where you can head north along the Mitchell Highway to Queensland's Outback or continue through to Gilgandra. At Gilgandra, you can take the Great Inland Way or the Newell Highway leading you to South East Queensland. Alternatively follow the Sturt Highway to Narrandera and then the Newell Highway.
From South Australia

The most popular route is the Qverlander's Way from Tennant Creek crossing the Queensland / Northern Territory boarder near Camooweal. This road is sealed.
From Northern Territory
Select your route across, then join on to one from the Northern Territory or South Australia
From Western Australia
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