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Goondiwindi, Queensland to Chinchilla, Queensland from AU$31: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Goondiwindi, Australia
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Chinchilla, Australia

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

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$31 by carBest price
241 kmDistance
2h 48m Fastest

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Company
Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
7h  2m
Estimated price
AU$41-505
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Company
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  48m
Estimated price
AU$31-45
Cheapest
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Distance: 241 km
Duration: 2h 48m

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Company
Murrays Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
2h  15m
Estimated price
AU$23-32
Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
2h  30m
Estimated price
AU$23-37
Company
Murrays Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
2h  45m
Estimated price
AU$29-45
Company
Crisps Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
4h  50m
Estimated price
AU$31-97
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Traveling From Goondiwindi to Chinchilla

Your journey from Goondiwindi, with its vibrant community and rich agricultural charm, to Chinchilla, known for its thriving arts scene and beautiful landscapes, offers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chinchilla

Chinchilla features diverse neighborhoods each offering distinct attractions.

Chinchilla CBD
• Bustling hub with shops and cafes.
• Access to local events and markets.
Chinchilla Weir
• Scenic spot for picnics and water activities.
• Ideal for birdwatching and nature walks.
Bunyip Park
• Great for families with play areas and green spaces.
• Hosts community gatherings and events.

Best Times To Visit Chinchilla's Attractions

Planning your itinerary around Chinchilla's attractions can enhance your experience.

Chinchilla Weir
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy tranquility and avoid peak crowds.
Chinchilla Historical Museum
Weekdays are less busy, allowing for a more intimate exploration of local history.
The Big Melon
Stop by on weekdays or during off-peak seasons for quicker service and fewer people.

Chinchilla Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chinchilla experiences a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and autumn ideal times to visit for pleasant temperatures. Understanding the weather patterns can help you better plan your activities and enjoy outdoor attractions without the discomfort of extreme heat.

Dining in Chinchilla: A Culinary Delight

At the Chinchilla RSL Club, savor the lamb shank, a dish that showcases local produce with rich flavors and tender meat, providing a contrast to the more traditional fare found in Goondiwindi. The vibrant atmosphere, combined with friendly service and a focus on regional ingredients, offers a unique dining experience that highlights Chinchilla's lively culinary scene.

Goondiwindi - Chinchilla operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
(61) 13 22 51
Website
https://www.murrays.com.au/default.aspx

Bus from Goondiwindi to Toowoomba

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
AU$29-45

Bus from Toowoomba to Chinchilla

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
AU$23-32
Contact phone
+61 (07) 4661 8333
Website
https://crisps.com.au

Bus from Goondiwindi to Toowoomba

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
AU$31-97
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Toowoomba to Chinchilla

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
AU$23-37
Train
Contact phone
1800 872 467
Website
https://queenslandrailtravel.com.au

Train from Toowoomba to Chinchilla

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$10-505

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Goondiwindi and Chinchilla is approximately 204 km by road. It takes around 2 hours and 48 minutes to travel by car from Goondiwindi to Chinchilla. Alternatively, you can take a bus, which takes around 6 hours to reach Chinchilla from Goondiwindi. If you prefer a combination of bus and train, the travel time is around 7 hours and 2 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Goondiwindi to Chinchilla is by driving. It takes approximately 2 hours and 48 minutes to cover the distance of 204 km by car. The cost of driving is estimated to be around $30-$45, making it the cheapest option available.
The prices for a bus ticket from Goondiwindi to Chinchilla range from $47 to $137.
To get from Goondiwindi to Chinchilla without using public transportation, you can consider renting a car or using your own vehicle. The driving distance between the two towns is approximately 241 km, and it takes around 2 hours and 48 minutes to drive from Goondiwindi to Chinchilla. Rental car prices vary, but it is estimated to cost between $30 and $45 for the journey.
The best way to travel from Goondiwindi to Chinchilla without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 6 hours and the tickets cost between $45 to $140.
There is no direct link between Goondiwindi and Chinchilla by bus. However, there are bus services available that involve a transfer in Toowoomba, with a total travel time of approximately 6 hours. The bus services are operated by Murrays Coaches and Greyhound Australia.
There are several options for accommodation in and near Chinchilla. With over 13 hotels available, you will have a range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for accommodations start at $41 per night.

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