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Saint George, Queensland to Tamworth, New South Wales from $60: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Saint George, Australia
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Tamworth, Australia

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

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$60 - OtherBest price
509 kmDistance
5h 54m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
10h  54m
Estimated price
$67-129
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  54m
Estimated price
$60-95
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Distance: 509 km
Duration: 5h 54m

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Various
Bus
Average Duration
13h  6m
Estimated price
$71-103
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Various
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Plane
Average Duration
7h  51m
Estimated price
$215-436
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Average Duration
7h  1m
Estimated price
$228-666
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Average Duration
6h  8m
Estimated price
$252-808
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Traveling From Saint George to Tamworth

This journey from Saint George, a charming rural town with its stunning landscapes, to Tamworth, known for its vibrant music scene and rich history, offers diverse experiences that showcase the beauty of regional Australia.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tamworth

Tamworth boasts lively neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

East Tamworth
• Close to shopping and dining options
• Features beautiful parks and green spaces
North Tamworth
• Family-friendly atmosphere with schools nearby
• Home to the Tamworth Regional Botanic Gardens
South Tamworth
• Offers easy access to the entertainment precinct
• Known for its vibrant markets and festivals

Best Times To Visit Tamworth's Attractions

Timing your visits to Tamworth's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Tamworth Regional Entertainment Centre
Visiting during weekdays often offers quieter shows and events.
Tamworth Zoo
Early mornings on weekdays provide a more relaxed wildlife experience.
Australian Country Music Hall of Fame
Weekdays in late mornings help you avoid the weekend crowds.

Tamworth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tamworth enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a great destination year-round. Visiting during spring or autumn usually offers pleasant weather, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Tamworth

At the iconic Cotton Mill Restaurant, indulge in their signature lamb shoulder, which contrasts sharply with the hearty, traditional meals often found in Saint George. This establishment showcases Tamworth's emphasis on local produce and innovative culinary techniques, offering a vibrant atmosphere that elevates your dining experience.

Saint George - Tamworth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Saint George and Tamworth, 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 St George to Goondiwindi

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
AU$25-30

Bus from St George to Lightning Ridge

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
AU$28-33
Contact phone
+61 (07) 4661 8333
Website
https://www.crisps.com.au/

Bus from Goondiwindi to Moree

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
AU$17-50
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Moree Station to Werris Creek Station

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
AU$17-35

Train from Werris Creek Station to Tamworth Station

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
AU$7-14

Train from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop

Average Duration
4h 16m
Estimated price
AU$21-35
Plane
Website
http://qantas.com

Plane from Moree Airport to Tamworth Airport

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
AU$180-600
Website
http://linkairways.com

Plane from Miles Airport to Tamworth Airport

Average Duration
7h 2m
Estimated price
AU$160-360

Plane from Roma Airport to Tamworth Airport

Average Duration
4h 28m
Estimated price
AU$330-750

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Saint George and Tamworth is approximately 410.4 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 509.7 km. If you are traveling by public transportation, it will take approximately 10 hours and 46 minutes to reach Tamworth from Saint George by taking a bus and then a train. However, if you opt to travel by car, it will take around 5 hours and 54 minutes to drive from Tamworth to Saint George. Alternatively, if you prefer taking a bus, the journey will be longer, totaling approximately 13 hours and 21 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Saint George to Tamworth is by bus, with prices ranging from $65 to $100 and a travel time of 13 hours and 21 minutes. However, if time efficiency is important, then the quickest option would be to drive, which takes approximately 5 hours and 54 minutes and costs between $60 and $95.
When traveling from Saint George to Tamworth the prices of a bus ticket can range from $68 to $97.
To get from Saint George to Tamworth without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 510.2 km. The journey usually takes around 5 hours and 54 minutes by car. The cost of fuel for the trip can range from $60 to $95, depending on vehicle fuel efficiency and current fuel prices.
To travel from Saint George to Tamworth without a car, the best option is to take a bus and train. This journey takes approximately 10 hours and 46 minutes and costs between $65 and $120.
There is no direct link between Saint George and Tamworth. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey includes departing from St George, transferring at Lightning Ridge Coach Stop and Dubbo Station, and finally arriving at Tamworth Station, Coach Stop. The total travel time for this route is approximately 13 hours and 21 minutes.
The flight between Saint George and Tamworth typically takes around 4 hours with one stopover. However, please note that there are no direct flights available between Moree Airport and Tamworth Airport.
There are plenty of accommodation options in Tamworth. With over 65 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something to suit their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels start at $60, providing affordable options for those on a tight budget or looking for more luxury accommodations.

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