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Grafton, New South Wales to Saint George, Queensland from AU$54: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Grafton, Australia
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Saint George, Australia

How to Get from Grafton to Saint George: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$54 by busBest price
608.3 kmDistance
7h 14m Fastest

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Company
Transport for NSW
Bus
Average Duration
11h  54m
Estimated price
AU$54-119
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  14m
Estimated price
AU$76-119
Fastest
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Distance: 608.3 km
Duration: 7h 14m

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Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
14h  20m
Estimated price
AU$78-119
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Various
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Bus
Average Duration
16h  40m
Estimated price
AU$104-147
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Plane
Average Duration
9h  7m
Estimated price
AU$120-255

Traveling From Grafton to Saint George

The journey from Grafton to Saint George offers a fascinating contrast, with Grafton's lush greenery and historic charm giving way to Saint George's wide-open landscapes and rich agricultural heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Saint George

Saint George features inviting neighborhoods that showcase local culture and charm.

Town Centre
• Bustling shops and eateries nearby.
• Access to local markets and events.
Bullyard
• Picturesque rural setting and views.
• Close to recreational activities and parks.
Saint George Heights
• Family-friendly atmosphere and spacious homes.
• Easy access to schools and community services.

Best Times To Visit Saint George's Attractions

Make the most of your visit to Saint George by timing your adventures just right.

Glenmorgan Railway Museum
Visit in the early morning for a quieter experience and vibrant displays.
Balonne River
Late afternoons offer stunning sunset views and fewer crowds.
Saint George Heritage Precinct
Weekdays are ideal for exploring, with relaxed pacing and manageable visitor numbers.

Saint George Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Saint George enjoys a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it pleasant for outdoor activities year-round. The best times to visit are during the cooler months from March to May and September to November, as comfortable temperatures enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Saint George

For a culinary adventure, try the renowned local beef from the Saint George Meat Co., which reflects the region’s agricultural roots and bold flavors. This experience contrasts with Grafton’s coastal seafood offerings, providing a farm-to-table atmosphere that celebrates the land and its produce.

Grafton - Saint George operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

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

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
AU$13-19

Bus from Brisbane City to St George

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
AU$70-103
Contact phone
+61 (07) 4661 8333
Website
https://www.crisps.com.au/

Bus from Moree to Goondiwindi

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
AU$17-54
Contact phone
(61) 13 22 51
Website
https://www.murrays.com.au/default.aspx

Bus from Goondiwindi to St George

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
AU$28-43

Bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
AU$17-32
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Station

Average Duration
4h 4m
Estimated price
AU$5.4-12
Plane
Website
rex.com.au

Plane from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to St George Airport (SGO)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
AU$65-163

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Grafton and Saint George is 465 km by air and 612 km by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By night train and then bus, it takes approximately 14 hours and 35 minutes to reach Saint George from Grafton. On the other hand, by car, the journey takes around 7 hours and 14 minutes to reach Grafton from Saint George. By bus alone, it takes about 11 hours and 54 minutes to travel from Grafton to Saint George.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Grafton to Saint George is by bus, which typically takes 11 hours and 54 minutes and costs between $60 and $120. This mode of transportation allows for a more economical journey while still reaching the destination within a reasonable time frame. On the other hand, driving is the fastest option, taking around 7 hours and 14 minutes, but it comes with slightly higher costs, ranging from $75 to $120.
The prices for a bus ticket between Saint George and Grafton vary from $63 to $111.
To travel from Grafton to Saint George without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 612 km, and it usually takes around 7 hours and 14 minutes to complete the journey by car. There are different prices for car rentals, with costs ranging from $75 to $120, depending on the rental agency and vehicle chosen.
If you want to travel from Grafton to Saint George without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 11 hours and 54 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket can range from $60 to $120.
There is no direct link between Grafton and Saint George. However, there are bus services that provide connections between the two locations. The journey typically takes approximately 11 hours and 54 minutes, including transfers at Moree and Goondiwindi. The bus services are operated by NSW TrainLink and Murrays Coaches.
The flight duration between Grafton and Saint George is approximately 1 hour on a direct flight from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to St George Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airlines and dates of travel, but typically, one can expect to pay around $200 to $300 for a one-way ticket.
There are several options for accommodation near Saint George. There are at least six hotels available in the area, with prices starting at $57 per night. Some popular hotel options include the Riversands Motor Inn, the Balonne River Motor Inn, and the Beardmore Dam Hotel Motel.

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