North Lakes to Toowoomba: Road Trip Guide & Distance

69.5 miles 111.8 km · straight line
95.1 miles actual route 153 km · driving distance
2h 12min estimated drive time
AUD 18 - AUD 22 estimated fuel cost
~38min flight time · usually no direct flights
250° WSW bearing direction

How far is North Lakes from Toowoomba?

The distance from North Lakes to Toowoomba is 69.5 miles (111.8 km) as the crow flies. Toowoomba is located WSW of North Lakes. By car, the driving distance is approximately 95.1 miles, taking about 2h 12min. 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 North Lakes 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 North Lakes to Toowoomba

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 12min AUD 18 - AUD 22 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 38min $8–$14* Budget
Train ~2h 5min $11–$33* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between North Lakes & Toowoomba

Quick Facts

North Lakes
27.22°S, 153.02°E
Australia/Brisbane
21m 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 23 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 6 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 358.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM