Gosford travel guide
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You're Going to Love Gosford
With a population of 3.021, Gosford is a must-see destination in New South Wales, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Gosford has to offer.
When to visit Gosford
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Gosford in February, when the average temperature is 71.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 80.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 39.2 °F, with an average temperature of 50 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 5.9″. In contrast, September is usually the driest month of the year in Gosford, with an average rainfall of 2.4″.
How to Get to Gosford
Plane
Although Gosford doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 37 miles from Gosford. The shortest flight to Gosford from the United States departs from Honolulu and takes around 10h 20m.
Car
Another option to get to Gosford is to pick up a car rental from Sydney, which is about 32 miles from Gosford. You’ll find branches of No Birds and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Sydney.
Bus
Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Gosford. From Melbourne, the bus ride to Gosford takes 1159 km and will cost you around $172. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about $105 for a journey of 1020 miles.
Airlines serving Gosford
Where to stay in popular areas of Gosford
Most booked hotels in Gosford
Renting a car in Gosford
Expect to pay $4.28 per gallon in Gosford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $51.33 and $68.44. The most frequently booked car type in Gosford is Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Holden Barina or similar) are, on average, 49% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.