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Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Toowoomba travel guide

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You're Going to Love Toowoomba

With a population of 131,258, Toowoomba is a must-see destination in Queensland, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Toowoomba has to offer.

Where to Eat in Toowoomba

If you’re looking for affordable options, Chong Co Thai Toowoomba (1-7 Dent st shop 0039A Grand Central shopping centre) and Tatts Hotel Toowoomba (180 Margaret St) are great picks.

When to visit Toowoomba

Toowoomba in February
Estimated hotel price
$49
1 night at 3-star hotel
Toowoomba in February
Estimated hotel price
$49
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Toowoomba in January, when the average temperature is 69.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 80.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is June, when it can get as cold as 41 °F, with an average temperature of 50 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 4.7″. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Toowoomba, with an average rainfall of 1.6″.

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How to Get to Toowoomba

Plane

When flying to Toowoomba, you’ll arrive at Toowoomba Brisbane West Wellcamp (WTB), which is located 10 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Toowoomba from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 39h 06m.

Car

Another option to get to Toowoomba is to pick up a car rental from Brisbane, which is about 66 miles from Toowoomba. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and East Coast Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Plane

When flying to Toowoomba, you’ll arrive at Toowoomba Brisbane West Wellcamp (WTB), which is located 10 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Toowoomba from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 39h 06m.

Car

Another option to get to Toowoomba is to pick up a car rental from Brisbane, which is about 66 miles from Toowoomba. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and East Coast Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Airports near Toowoomba

MCYMaroochydore Sunshine Coast
WTBToowoomba Brisbane West Wellcamp
BNEBrisbane

Airlines serving Toowoomba

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,967 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (852 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (769 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Toowoomba

Most booked hotels in Toowoomba

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Burke and Wills Hotel Toowoomba
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1356 reviews)
$131+
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Athena Motel Apartments
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1489 reviews)
$96+
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Platinum International
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1346 reviews)
$118+
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Applegum Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 739 reviews)
$79+
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Riviera on Ruthven
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1278 reviews)
$80+
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Renting a car in Toowoomba

Expect to pay $4.01 per gallon in Toowoomba (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $48.15 and $64.20. Full-size (Class Full-size Truck or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Toowoomba, while also 20% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $4.01 per gallon in Toowoomba (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $48.15 and $64.20. Full-size (Class Full-size Truck or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Toowoomba, while also 20% cheaper than other types, on average.

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