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Bundaberg, Queensland to Chinchilla, Queensland from $45: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bundaberg, Australia
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Chinchilla, Australia

How to Get from Bundaberg to Chinchilla: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$45 by trainBest price
358 kmDistance
4h 19m Fastest

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Company
Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
9h  48m
Estimated price
$53.44-896.05
Recommended
Company
Queensland Rail Travel
Train
Average Duration
13h  8m
Estimated price
$45-1
Cheapest
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Distance: 358 km
Duration: 4h 19m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  44m
Estimated price
$45-70
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
12h  15m
Estimated price
$66-160
Company
Link Airways, Qantas
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
6h  37m
Estimated price
$177-367
Company
Link Airways, Qantas
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
9h  47m
Estimated price
$265-471
Company
Link Airways, Qantas
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  19m
Estimated price
$330-750

Traveling From Bundaberg to Chinchilla

The journey from Bundaberg's coastal charms to Chinchilla's tranquil countryside offers a striking shift from beach vibes to rural serenity.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chinchilla

Chinchilla offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with distinct charm.

Chinchilla Central
• Bustling shops and cafes nearby.
• Close to local attractions and parks.
Willow Grove
• Scenic gardens and recreational areas.
• Family-friendly environment with spacious homes.
Downtown Chinchilla
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries.
• Excellent dining options within walking distance.

Best Times To Visit Chinchilla's Attractions

Timing can significantly enhance your experience at Chinchilla's attractions.

Chinchilla Weir
Visit early morning for stunning sunrise views and calm waters.
Chinchilla Historical Museum
Afternoons on weekdays offer a quieter experience to explore exhibits.
Chinchilla Botanical Gardens
Spring months provide vibrant blooms and fewer visitors in the afternoons.

Chinchilla Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chinchilla enjoys a subtropical climate characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it a welcoming destination throughout the year. Visiting during spring or autumn offers comfortable temperatures, enhancing your outdoor activities and exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Chinchilla

Try the house-made lamb pies at the Chinchilla Bakery, where the rich, savory flavors reflect the region's quality meats and traditional preparation methods. This experience stands apart from Bundaberg's coastal seafood offerings, immersing you in a warm, rustic atmosphere that celebrates local produce.

Bundaberg - Chinchilla operators

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

Train
Contact phone
1800 872 467
Website
https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/

Train from Bundaberg to Roma Street

Average Duration
Estimated price
$0-0

Train from Roma Street to Chinchilla

Average Duration
Estimated price
$0-0
Bus
Contact phone
(61) 13 22 51
Website
https://www.murrays.com.au/default.aspx

Bus from Brisbane to Chinchilla

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
AU$35-45
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Bundaberg to Brisbane

Average Duration
7h 15m
Estimated price
AU$45-100

Bus from Brisbane to Chinchilla

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
AU$30-65
Plane
Website
https://www.linkairways.com.au/

Plane from Bundaberg Airport to Miles Airport

Average Duration
Estimated price
$0-0
Website
https://www.qantas.com

Plane from Bundaberg Airport to Miles Airport

Average Duration
Estimated price
$0-0

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bundaberg and Chinchilla is approximately 272 km by road. If traveling by train, it takes around 13 hours to reach Chinchilla from Bundaberg. Another option is taking a train followed by a bus, which would take around 10 hours and 20 minutes. For a faster mode of transportation, driving by car would take about 5 hours and 44 minutes. Lastly, taking a bus directly from Bundaberg to Chinchilla would take approximately 12 hours and 15 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Bundaberg to Chinchilla is driving. It takes approximately 5 hours and 44 minutes by car, and the estimated cost is between $45 and $70. Taking a train and then a bus is a slightly longer option, taking around 10 hours and 20 minutes, but it may be a more comfortable and convenient choice for those who prefer not to drive.
The prices for a train ticket from Bundaberg to Chinchilla range from $55 to $136, while the prices for a bus ticket from Chinchilla to Bundaberg range from $65 to $212.
To travel from Bundaberg to Chinchilla without public transportation, the best option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 359 km, and it takes about 5 hours and 44 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of the trip can vary between $45 and $70, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Bundaberg to Chinchilla without a car is by taking a train and bus combination. This journey takes approximately 10 hours and 20 minutes and costs between $55 and $130.
Yes, there is a link between Bundaberg and Chinchilla, but there is no direct train or bus service. The most convenient way to travel is by taking a train from Bundaberg to Brisbane Roma Street, then transferring to another train that will take you to Chinchilla. This journey typically takes around 13 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bundaberg to Brisbane and then transfer to another bus that will take you to Chinchilla, which usually takes around 12 hours and 15 minutes.
There is no direct flight from Bundaberg Airport to Miles Airport, which is the closest airport to Chinchilla. The quickest flight option with one stopover takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Chinchilla. There are at least 13 hotels to choose from, with prices starting as low as $41.

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