Brisbane to Toowoomba: Road Trip Guide & Distance

65.9 miles 106.1 km · straight line
77.7 miles actual route 125.1 km · driving distance
1h 46min estimated drive time
AUD 15 - AUD 18 estimated fuel cost
~38min flight time · usually no direct flights
264° W bearing direction

How far is Brisbane from Toowoomba?

The distance from Brisbane to Toowoomba is 65.9 miles (106.1 km) as the crow flies. Toowoomba is located W of Brisbane. By car, the driving distance is approximately 77.7 miles, taking about 1h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 38min. Both are located in Australia.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Brisbane and Toowoomba. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Brisbane to Toowoomba

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 46min AUD 15 - AUD 18 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 7min $6–$12* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Brisbane & Toowoomba

Quick Facts

Brisbane
27.47°S, 153.03°E
Australia/Brisbane
27m elevation
Toowoomba
27.56°S, 151.95°E
Australia/Brisbane
599m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 22 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 5 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 377.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM