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Gympie, Queensland to Chinchilla, Queensland from $30: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gympie, Australia
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Chinchilla, Australia

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

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$30 - OtherBest price
269 kmDistance
3h 58m Fastest

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Company
Greyhound Australia, Murrays Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
8h  15m
Estimated price
$52-109
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Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
3h  58m
Estimated price
$30-50
Cheapest
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Distance: 269 km
Duration: 3h 58m

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various
Train
Average Duration
12h  12m
Estimated price
$35-850
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various
Bus
Average Duration
11h  35m
Estimated price
$44-844
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
8h  15m
Estimated price
$50-110
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Traveling From Gympie to Chinchilla

Your journey from Gympie to Chinchilla offers a shift from the lush greenery of the Gympie region to the wide-open landscapes and vibrant agricultural scenery of Chinchilla.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chinchilla

Chinchilla offers diverse neighborhoods each with its own allure.

Central Chinchilla
• Close to shops and local eateries.
• Hosts vibrant community events year-round.
Chinchilla Gardens
• Features beautiful parks and green spaces.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with safe streets.
Chinchilla Industrial Area
• Key hub for local businesses and services.
• Convenient access to transportation routes.

Best Times To Visit Chinchilla's Attractions

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

Chinchilla Weir
Early morning or late afternoon is ideal for serene views and fewer crowds.
Chinchilla Historical Museum
Visit on weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and better engagement with staff.
Chinchilla Botanic Parkland
Spring offers vibrant blooms and moderate weather, perfect for leisurely strolls.

Chinchilla Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chinchilla experiences a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and autumn the most enjoyable times to visit. The weather can influence outdoor activities, so being aware of seasonal temperatures helps you plan your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Chinchilla

At the local favorite, Chinchilla RSL, don't miss the opportunity to try their famous lamb shanks, which showcase rich flavors and tender meat sourced from nearby farms. This dining experience contrasts with the more seafood-oriented offerings found in Gympie, giving you a taste of the region's robust agricultural heritage in a lively, community-focused atmosphere.

Gympie - Chinchilla operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au

Bus from Gympie to Brisbane

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
AU$26-45

Bus from Brisbane to Chinchilla

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
AU$30-65
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
Train
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Train from Gympie North station to Corinda

Average Duration
3h 12m
Estimated price
AU$10-14

Train from Corinda to Chinchilla

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
AU$21-35
Contact phone
1800 872 467
Website
https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/

Train from Gympie North station to Roma Street

Average Duration
2h 54m
Estimated price
AU$9-14

Train from Roma Street to Chinchilla

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
AU$22-40

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Gympie and Chinchilla is 212.4 km by road. It takes approximately 3 hours and 58 minutes to drive from Gympie to Chinchilla by car. If you prefer using public transportation, it takes 12 hours and 25 minutes by train to reach Chinchilla from Gympie. Alternatively, you can take a combination of train and bus, which takes about 9 hours and 21 minutes. If you opt for taking a bus directly, it takes approximately 8 hours and 15 minutes to travel from Gympie to Chinchilla.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Gympie to Chinchilla is to drive. The road distance is 269.7 km, and it usually takes around 3 hours and 58 minutes to reach Chinchilla by car. This option is also relatively affordable, with costs ranging from $30 to $50 for fuel and potential toll fees.
The prices for a train journey between Gympie and Chinchilla range from $38 to $85. On the other hand, the prices for a bus trip between Chinchilla and Gympie vary from $51 to $143.
To travel from Gympie to Chinchilla without using public transportation, you can opt for a private vehicle or hire a car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 270.4 km, and it takes around 3 hours and 58 minutes to reach Chinchilla by car. The cost of hiring a car for this journey can vary between $30 to $50.
To travel from Gympie to Chinchilla without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 8 hours and 15 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket ranges from $50 to $150.
Yes, there is a transportation link between Gympie and Chinchilla. Although there is no direct bus route, you can take a bus from Gympie to Chinchilla with a transfer in Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8 hours and 15 minutes. The bus services are operated by Greyhound Australia and Murrays Coaches.
There are several options for accommodation near Chinchilla. There are 13+ hotels available in the area, with prices starting at $41 per night.