Grafton to Toowoomba: Road Trip Guide & Distance

158.1 miles 254.4 km · straight line
220.5 miles actual route 354.9 km · driving distance
4h 52min estimated drive time
AUD 42 - AUD 51 estimated fuel cost
~49min flight time
338° NNW bearing direction

How far is Grafton from Toowoomba?

The distance from Grafton to Toowoomba is 158.1 miles (254.4 km) as the crow flies. Toowoomba is located NNW of Grafton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 220.5 miles, taking about 4h 52min. A direct flight would take roughly 49min. Both are located in Australia — Grafton in New South Wales and Toowoomba in Queensland.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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 Grafton 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 Grafton to Toowoomba

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 52min AUD 42 - AUD 51 Flexible stops
Fly ~49min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 50min $18–$33* Budget
Train ~4h 37min $26–$77* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Grafton & Toowoomba

Quick Facts

Grafton
29.68°S, 152.93°E
Australia/Sydney
7m 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 53 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 13 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 157.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM