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Torquay, Victoria to Mount Gambier, South Australia from $43: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Torquay, Australia
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Mount Gambier, Australia

How to Get from Torquay to Mount Gambier: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$43 by carBest price
371.5 kmDistance
4h 24m Fastest

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Average Duration
4h  24m
Estimated price
$43-71
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7h  51m
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Distance: 371.5 km
Duration: 4h 24m

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5h 
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$150-341
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Traveling From Torquay to Mount Gambier

Journeying from Torquay to Mount Gambier offers you a chance to experience the vibrant coastal charm of Torquay before immersing yourself in the lush landscapes and famous limestone formations of Mount Gambier.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mount Gambier

Mount Gambier features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

City Centre
• Bustling shops and cafes for easy access.
• Cultural events and galleries showcase local art.
Vandertown
• Scenic parks, ideal for family outings.
• Close to local wineries and stunning landscapes.
South Mount Gambier
• Quiet streets with beautiful homes and gardens.
• Proximity to the famous Blue Lake.

Best Times To Visit Mount Gambier's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Mount Gambier.

Blue Lake
Visit in early morning for stunning reflections and fewer crowds.
Umpherston Sinkhole
Late afternoon offers beautiful light for photography and a quieter experience.
Engelbrecht Cave
Weekdays are best to avoid larger tour groups and enjoy exploration.

Mount Gambier Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mount Gambier experiences a temperate oceanic climate, with mild winters and warm summers. Planning your visit during the spring or fall can enhance your experience, as pleasant weather allows for outdoor activities and exploration of the region's stunning sites.

Dining Recommendation in Mount Gambier

In Mount Gambier, don't miss out on trying the locally sourced lamb at The Barn, where the rustic atmosphere and farm-to-table philosophy create a memorable dining experience. This contrasts with Torquay's more beachy, surf-side offerings, as you savor rich flavors and ingredients that reflect the region's agricultural heritage.

Torquay - Mount Gambier operators

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

Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Marshall to Warrnambool

Average Duration
2h 33m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-7.7

Train from Marshall to Southern Cross

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-6.6
Bus
Contact phone
+61 3 9662 2505
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Warrnambool to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East

Average Duration
2h 51m
Estimated price
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Bus from Marshall to Warrnambool

Average Duration
2h 47m
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Plane
Website
rex.com.au

Plane from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$120-481

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Torquay and Mount Gambier is approximately 315 km. By car, it takes around 4 hours and 24 minutes to travel from Torquay to Mount Gambier. If you prefer public transportation, it takes approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes to reach Mount Gambier by taking a train and then a bus. However, if you choose to travel by bus directly, the journey may take around 8 hours and 22 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Torquay to Mount Gambier is by train and bus, which costs $11-$16 and takes approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes. This option may be more suitable for budget-conscious travelers. However, if time is of the essence, driving is the quickest option, taking around 4 hours and 24 minutes.
The prices for traveling by bus between Torquay and Mount Gambier range from $10 to $19.
To get from Torquay to Mount Gambier without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is 373 km and it takes approximately 4 hours and 24 minutes to drive. The cost of traveling by car is estimated to be between $45 and $70, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Torquay to Mount Gambier without a car is by taking a train and then a bus. This journey takes approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes and costs between $11 and $16.
There is no direct link between Torquay and Mount Gambier. However, there are bus services operated by V/Line that can take you from Torquay to Mount Gambier with transfers in Geelong and Ballarat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8 hours and 22 minutes.
The flight between Torquay and Mount Gambier typically takes 1 hour and 10 minutes. The quickest and most convenient option is to take a direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Mount Gambier Airport. As for costs, prices vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but generally, a round-trip ticket can range from $200 to $400.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Mount Gambier. With over 61 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something suitable for all budgets. Prices start at $46 per night, allowing for affordable options.

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