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Goondiwindi, Queensland to Tamworth, New South Wales from AU$170: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Goondiwindi, Australia
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Tamworth, Australia

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

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$170 by carBest price
343 kmDistance
4h 15m Fastest

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  15m
Estimated price
AU$170-260
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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
7h  17m
Estimated price
AU$150-360
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Distance: 343 km
Duration: 4h 15m

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Crisps Coaches, NSW TrainLink
Bus
Bus
Train
Average Duration
8h  19m
Estimated price
AU$160-333
Company
Crisps Coaches, Qantas
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
8h  39m
Estimated price
AU$921-2733
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Traveling From Goondiwindi to Tamworth

Embarking on the journey from Goondiwindi to Tamworth reveals a fascinating transition from the tranquil charm of a small rural town to the vibrant energy of a bustling regional city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tamworth

Tamworth boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to various preferences and experiences.

Tamworth CBD
• Central hub for shopping and dining.
• Home to vibrant markets and events.
East Tamworth
• Features beautiful parks and gardens.
• Offers a mix of historic and modern homes.
North Tamworth
• Close to the Tamworth Golf Course.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with spacious parks.

Best Times To Visit Tamworth's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience at Tamworth’s top attractions.

Tamworth Regional Gallery
Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal viewings.
Australian Country Music Hall of Fame
Early mornings are ideal to avoid crowds and enjoy a relaxed tour.
Botanic Gardens Tamworth
Visit during spring for vibrant blooms and milder weather.

Tamworth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tamworth experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a great destination year-round; spring and autumn offer the most pleasant conditions for outdoor activities and festivals. Understanding the weather can help you pack appropriately and better plan your itinerary to enjoy everything the region has to offer.

Dining Recommendation

In Tamworth, try the iconic local dish of lamb shanks braised in red wine at The Woolpack Hotel, which contrasts sharply with the simpler fare in Goondiwindi. The hotel's lively atmosphere and emphasis on using fresh, regional ingredients create a dining experience that showcases the rich flavors and culinary creativity of the area.

Goondiwindi - Tamworth operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+61 (07) 4661 8333
Website
https://www.crisps.com.au/

Bus from Goondiwindi to Moree

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
zł70-210

Bus from Moree Station, Coach Stop to Quirindi Station, Coach Stop

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
zł75-110
Contact phone
+61 2 6762 3999
Website
http://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/

Bus from Anzac Pde After Henry St to The Atrium Shopping Centre, Kable Av

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
zł12-18

Bus from Quirindi Station, Coach Stop to Brisbane St At Kable Av

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
zł14-20
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Moree Station to Werris Creek Station

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
zł70-130
Plane
Website
https://www.qantas.com

Plane from Moree Airport (MRZ) to Tamworth (TMW)

Average Duration
7h 47m
Estimated price
zł750-2400

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Goondiwindi and Tamworth is approximately 291.3 km by road. It typically takes about 4 hours and 15 minutes to travel by car. Alternatively, you can take a bus and train combination, which takes about 7 hours and 11 minutes to reach Tamworth from Goondiwindi. If you prefer taking a direct bus, it would take around 9 hours and 10 minutes to travel between the two cities.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Goondiwindi to Tamworth is by driving. It takes approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes, and the cost ranges between $40-$65.
The prices for a bus ticket between Goondiwindi and Tamworth range from $40 to $85.
To get from Goondiwindi to Tamworth without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 344.4 km, and it typically takes around 4 hours and 15 minutes to drive. The prices for renting a car to make this journey range from $40 to $65.
To travel from Goondiwindi to Tamworth without a car, you can take a bus and train combination, which takes approximately 7 hours and 11 minutes. The cost for this journey ranges from $40 to $85.
Yes, there is a link between Goondiwindi and Tamworth. However, there is no direct bus or train service between the two towns. The most convenient option is to take a bus from Goondiwindi to Tamworth, which requires transferring at Moree Station and Inverell Visitor Information Centre. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 10 minutes.
The flight distance between Goondiwindi and Tamworth is not specified, as there is no direct flight between the two airports. However, the quickest flight route with one stopover takes approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Tamworth. With over 65 hotels available, you will have a variety to choose from. Prices start at $60, so you can find something within your budget.

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