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Brisbane to Kingaroy from $28: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Brisbane, Australia
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Kingaroy, Australia

How to Get from Brisbane to Kingaroy: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$28 by carBest price
228 kmDistance
2h 51m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Brisbane to Kingaroy with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
4h  7m
Estimated price
$32-45
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Company
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  51m
Estimated price
$28-45
Cheapest
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Distance: 228 km
Duration: 2h 51m

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Company
Pursers Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
4h  55m
Estimated price
$42-59

Traveling From Brisbane to Kingaroy

The journey from Brisbane’s vibrant urban scene to Kingaroy’s tranquil rural charm offers a fascinating contrast, showcasing the bustling city life against the backdrop of scenic landscapes and the rich cultural heritage of the country.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kingaroy

Kingaroy boasts charming neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for travelers.

Kingaroy Central
• Close to local shops and cafes
• Hosts the vibrant Kingaroy Markets
Peanut Street
• Known for its peanut-themed attractions
• Features unique local art and murals
South Kingaroy
• Offers picturesque parks and green spaces
• Family-friendly with community events

Best Times To Visit Kingaroy's Attractions

Timing your visit to Kingaroy can significantly enhance your experience at its attractions.

Kingaroy Historic Museum
Visiting in the early morning on weekdays often means fewer crowds and more engagement with exhibits.
Bjelke-Petersen Dam
Late afternoon is ideal for enjoying stunning sunsets, offering a peaceful escape from daytime visitors.
Kingaroy Observatory
Head out on clear nights for fewer people and the best stargazing opportunities.

Kingaroy Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kingaroy enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a comfortable destination year-round. Visiting during spring or autumn brings pleasant weather for outdoor activities, while summer can be quite hot, impacting your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Kingaroy

For a truly local experience, try the servings of peanut pie at the Peanut Van, a spot that celebrates Kingaroy's rich peanut farming heritage. The relaxed atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients create a dining experience that feels distinctly different from the urban culinary styles found in Brisbane.

Brisbane - Kingaroy operators

Explore transport companies operating between Brisbane and Kingaroy, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au

Train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
AU$320-321
Bus
Contact phone
+61 7 4168 1533
Website
http://www.purserscoaches.com.au/

Bus from Caboolture to Kingaroy

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
AU$28-40

Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Kingaroy via Caboolture

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
AU$42-59

Brisbane to Kingaroy: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Brisbane and Kingaroy offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embrace the scenic drive from Brisbane to Kingaroy, spanning 141 miles of Queensland's picturesque landscapes. Enjoy the open road and the promise of adventure as you embark on this journey. 💰 With prices ranging from $28 to $45 for the trip by car, you have the flexibility to choose a budget-friendly option that suits your travel preferences. Make the most of the affordable road trip to Kingaroy and experience the freedom of independent travel. 🌳 Upon reaching Kingaroy after approximately 2 hours and 51 minutes of driving, immerse yourself in the charming rural town known for its agriculture and wineries. Indulge in the local flavors, explore the surrounding countryside, and create unforgettable memories on this road trip escapade.
Average price
$28 - $45
🚌 This route is operated by Pursers Coaches, and the total travel time can take approximately 4 hours and 55 minutes. Ticket prices typically range between $42 to $59.
Departure Point
Caboolture station
Arrival Point
Kingaroy station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Book your ticket in advance with Pursers Coaches, as the price for the journey from Brisbane to Kingaroy varies from $42 to $59, and securing a seat early can help guarantee the best fare.
• Since there’s no direct bus service, prepare for the transfer at Caboolture station by checking the latest bus schedules at Pursers Coaches so you know your connection times and can make your transition smoothly.
• Upon arriving at Kingaroy station, take some time to familiarize yourself with the area, as it features convenient amenities and local transport options; check out the Kingaroy visitor information center located nearby for maps and guidance to popular attractions.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Brisbane and Kingaroy is approximately 158 km by air, but the road distance is around 228 km. The travel time varies depending on the mode of transportation chosen. Taking the train and bus combination takes about 4 hours and 7 minutes to reach Kingaroy from Brisbane, while driving by car takes approximately 2 hours and 51 minutes. Lastly, traveling by bus alone takes approximately 4 hours and 55 minutes to reach Kingaroy from Brisbane.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Brisbane to Kingaroy is to drive. It costs $28-$45 and takes 2 hours and 51 minutes. Driving allows you the flexibility to leave at your desired time and explore the area at your own pace. Additionally, the road distance of 228 km is shorter compared to alternative transportation methods, making driving the quickest way to reach Kingaroy.
The prices for a bus journey between Brisbane and Kingaroy can range from $49 to $54.
To travel from Brisbane to Kingaroy without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance is approximately 227 km, and it takes about 2 hours and 51 minutes to reach Kingaroy by car. The cost of driving can vary depending on factors such as fuel prices, tolls, and vehicle type, but it typically ranges from $28 to $45.
To travel from Brisbane to Kingaroy without a car, the best option is to take a train from Brisbane to Caboolture, which takes approximately 1 hour. From Caboolture, you can then catch a bus to Kingaroy which takes about 3 hours. The total travel time is around 4 hours and 7 minutes. The cost for this journey is typically around $38 to $41.
There is no direct link between Brisbane and Kingaroy. The journey can be made by taking a train and then transferring to a bus, which takes approximately 4 hours and 7 minutes. Alternatively, driving by car is a faster option, with an estimated travel time of 2 hours and 51 minutes. There is a bus service operated by Pursers Coaches that connects the two cities, with a journey time of around 4 hours and 55 minutes including transfers.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Kingaroy. There are 22+ hotels available, with prices starting at $69 per night. Some popular options include the Ascot Lodge Motor Inn, Kingaroy Country Motel, and Burke & Wills Motor Inn.