Cheap flights to Toowoomba

How long is the flight to Toowoomba?

You can access flights to Toowoomba, Australia, from all major airports in Australia. Most Toowoomba flight deals are from Brisbane Airport (BNE), Brisbane, with a flight time of about 40min. If you're flying from the southeast cities of Australia, Melbourne International Airport (MEL), Melbourne, has the most frequent route, taking around 2h 15min. Flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD), Sydney, range from 4-12h; the duration is subject to the number of layovers.

Where can you get direct flights to Toowoomba from?

You can access direct flights to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB), Toowoomba, from most major Australian cities. Brisbane, Australia, has the most direct route as it is in the same state; flights from Melbourne are also direct. All other cities have one layover or more. Major airlines Qantas, Rex and Jetstar offer the majority of Toowoomba flight deals.

How do you get from the Toowoomba airport to the city centre?

The Toowoomba airport is located around 20 km from the city centre. The available taxi companies have an average fare of A$ 45-50; you can hire a taxi from the Black and White Cabs app. Uber is available as well. You can also hire a car with the available companies, Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz and Thrifty, or it is possible to book a shuttle bus with Darling Downs Transport Services.

What are some things to do in Toowoomba?

Toowoomba, Queensland, is the state's largest inland city and Australia's 15th biggest. Toowoomba has no shortage of outdoor places of interest. Wander around the relaxing gardens of Laurel Bank Park, the Japanese Garden or the Queens Park Botanic Gardens, where you can enjoy the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers. See the views and grab a bite to eat at the Picnic Point Lookout Parkland, looking over the Lockyer Valley. For nature walks and local hikes, there's the Table Top Mountain for a view, Murphy's Creek, Mount Peel Bushland Park, J.E. Duggan Park and The Palms National Park. Or follow some biking trails in Glen Lomond Park and Stenner Street Bike Park. Enjoy local delights at the Queens Park Market, the Toowoomba Farmers Market and the local breweries 4 Brothers Brewing and Volcanic Brewing. For art lovers, there's the Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery, First Coat Outdoor Gallery and the Met Galleries. Learn about the local history at the Cobb and Co Museum or DownSteam Tourist Railway and Museum. End the day with a show at the Empire Theatre.

Do I need a passport or visa to fly to Toowoomba?

You do not require a visa when travelling within Australia. Domestic travel in Australia does not require a visa or a passport to travel to Toowoomba, Australia. However, when flying in Australia, you do need a valid form of identification. You can use a passport, otherwise a driver's license, an identification from an Australian University or TAFE, a document issued by the Commonwealth of Australia's authority that identifies a person (like a birth certificate) or an Australian APEC business travel card.

Getting around Toowoomba

If you have a car, there are three main roads which run through the city and surrounding areas – the A2 Warrego Highway, the A3 New England Highway and the A39 Gore Highway. There are six bus routes in operation here but service is limited at the weekends. The taxi cabs in the city are metered and offer reasonable fares compared with many other Australian cities.

Getting from the Airport to the City

The city is served by Toowoomba Airport (TWB), although this airstrip only handles domestic flights. International flights arrive at Brisbane, which is 125km away. There are regular flights from Brisbane to Toowoomba Airport, which is only a couple of kilometres away from the city by taxi. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates an extensive bus service direct from Brisbane Airport to the centre of Toowoomba.

Brisbane West, Wellcamp Airport, is 15mins Drive west of Toowoomba. If you have booked flights with Qantas and REX your flight is likely to land here. If your flight lands at Wellcamp, you can reach the city by Bus, Taxi and shuttle transfers. This along with car hire can be booked from the terminal building.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Toowoomba?

Most people fly into Toowoomba Brisbane West Wellcamp (WTB) if they book a flight to Toowoomba. Brisbane West Wellcamp is conveniently located just 15.6 km from Toowoomba’s city centre. Brisbane West Wellcamp is the only Toowoomba airport and it handles 3 daily flights from Sydney. 2 airlines have flights from Sydney to Toowoomba Brisbane West Wellcamp on a regular basis.