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 among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Toowoomba to see all of its attractions.

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 Tailgate Sports Bar (470 Ruthven St 15) are great picks.

When to visit Toowoomba

Toowoomba in January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 134
1 night at 3-star hotel
Toowoomba in January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 134
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Toowoomba in January, when the average temperature is 21 °C, and the highest can go up to 27 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is June, when it can get as cold as 5 °C, with an average temperature of 10 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 120 mm. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Toowoomba, with an average rainfall of 40 mm.

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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 16 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Toowoomba from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 10h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Toowoomba is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 106 km from Toowoomba. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Plane

When flying to Toowoomba, you’ll arrive at Toowoomba Brisbane West Wellcamp (WTB), which is located 16 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Toowoomba from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 10h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Toowoomba is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 106 km from Toowoomba. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Airports near Toowoomba

Airlines serving Toowoomba

Lufthansa
Good (7,165 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,350 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,839 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,828 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,646 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,883 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,534 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,668 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,885 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,216 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,530 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,126 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,316 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,334 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,421 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,238 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (875 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,303 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (787 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,486 reviews)
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Where to stay in Toowoomba

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Pure Land Guest House and National Hotel Toowoomba.

Where to stay in popular areas of Toowoomba

Most booked hotels in Toowoomba

Burke & Wills Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
S$ 174+
Riviera on Ruthven Motel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
S$ 109+

Hiring a car in Toowoomba

Expect to pay S$ 1.42 per litre in Toowoomba (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 16.93 and S$ 22.57. The most frequently booked car type in Toowoomba is Premium (Toyota HiAce or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Toyota RAV4 or similar) is, on average, 57% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 1.42 per litre in Toowoomba (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 16.93 and S$ 22.57. The most frequently booked car type in Toowoomba is Premium (Toyota HiAce or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Toyota RAV4 or similar) is, on average, 57% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.