Bus
Driving
Tolga to Yungaburra
Updated: 01 Jun 2026
The trip from Tolga to Yungaburra is a 15 km drive along the Gillies Range Road and local roads. It is a scenic journey that takes about 15 minutes by car. This route connects the town of Tolga to the historic village of Yungaburra.
Total Distance: Driving distance 15 km; straight-line air distance 12 km.
Fastest Way
Driving takes only 15 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective and convenient method.
Compare Tolga to Yungaburra Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 20 mins | 15 mins |
| Avg Price | $7 - $12 | $3 - $7 fuel |
| Operator | Local Bus Service | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Gillies Range Road. | Gillies Range Road. |
| Tip | Check local bus schedules for timing. | The road is well-maintained and easy to navigate. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficTraffic is generally light, but be mindful of school zones.
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ParkingParking is readily available in Yungaburra village.
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Local InfoVisit the Yungaburra Visitor Information Centre for maps and guides.
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ShoppingYungaburra has unique shops and markets.
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WeatherThe weather is usually pleasant, but carry an umbrella in summer.
Safety Tips
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Speed LimitsObserve speed limits, especially near schools.
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PedestriansWatch for pedestrians in the village.
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Road ConditionsThe road is well-maintained and safe.
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EmergencyEmergency services are available in Yungaburra.
People Also Ask
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How far is it?It is 15 km away.
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Is there a bus?Yes, local bus services operate between the towns.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the most convenient.
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Are there taxis?Yes, local taxi services are available.
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Is it a safe drive?Yes, it is a very short and safe drive.
Quick Info
- From Tolga, Queensland, Australia
- To Yungaburra, Queensland, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, as the climate is mild.
Things to Do in Yungaburra
1
Curtain Fig Tree
See this massive, ancient tree, a must-visit in the region.
2
Lake Eacham
Swim in the crystal-clear waters of this volcanic crater lake.
3
Yungaburra Village
Explore the historic village with its charming shops and cafes.
4
Platypus Viewing
Look for platypus in the Peterson Creek walking track.
Tags
Tolga to Yungaburra
Tablelands travel
driving to Yungaburra
Tolga transport
Yungaburra Queensland
short trip Tablelands
local travel
Queensland regional
