Travel Recommendation: Lake Conjola to Gordonvale, Australia
Transport Mode
The most efficient and practical mode of transport for this journey is by car.
Companies
- Car Rental Services: Hertz, Avis, Europcar
Duration
Approximately 20 hours of driving time, not accounting for breaks and overnight stops.
Distance
The total distance covered will be approximately 1,500 kilometres (932 miles).
Costs
- Car Rental: Estimated at £60 per day for a compact car for 3 days = £180
- Fuel Costs: Approximately £100 (based on an average fuel consumption rate and current fuel prices)
- Tolls: Up to £20 depending on the routes taken
- Total Estimated Costs: £300 (including car rental, fuel, and tolls)
Roads/Routes
Key roads involved in the journey will include:
- Princes Highway (A1)
- Pacific Highway (A1)
- Bruce Highway (A1)
Pro Tip
Pro Tip: Consider taking breaks at designated rest areas along the Pacific Highway to stretch, refresh, and refuel both your body and your vehicle. This will help to maintain alertness during your long drive.
Recommendation: This scenic drive will take you through the beautiful coastal regions and lush hinterlands of New South Wales and Queensland. Ensure your vehicle is well maintained and plan your accommodations ahead of time if you are planning to break the journey into two or more days.