How to get from Toowoomba to Balmain
4 ways, 704 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Wednesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
4 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Flybest | 4h 54m | A$220–330 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 14h 30m | A$100–135 estimated |
| Taxi | 14h 30m | A$1,440–1,950 estimated |
| Train | 19h 16m | A$199–484 estimated |
Departures today
- 10:25 → 05:41 +1d19h 16m · 4 changesBus Queensland (Lockyer Valley) 539A$199–446
- 18:15 → 19:08 +1d24h 53m · 4 changesBus Queensland (Lockyer Valley) 539A$199–446
- 10:25 → 05:49 +1d19h 24m · 4 changesBus Queensland (Lockyer Valley) 539A$199–446
- 18:15 → 19:14 +1d24h 59m · 4 changesBus Queensland (Lockyer Valley) 539A$199–446
- 18:15 → 19:11 +1d24h 56m · 5 changesBus Queensland (Lockyer Valley) 539A$221–484
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Toowoomba to Balmain?
- The fastest way is by plane: about 4h 54m door to door, including the ride to the airport and check-in. The straight-line distance is 704 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Toowoomba to Balmain?
- Drive is the cheapest, from A$100. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Toowoomba to Balmain?
- Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 19h 16m.
- How long is the flight from Toowoomba to Balmain?
- About 1h 36m in the air (WTB → SYD), about 4h 54m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run A$220–330; live prices are on Flights70.
- How far is Balmain from Toowoomba by road?
- About 849 km, roughly 14h 30m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around A$100–135; tolls and parking are extra.