Road Trip
- Transport Mode: Car
- Companies: No specific companies needed; you can use a personal vehicle or a rental from [Hertz], [Enterprise], or [AVIS].
- Duration: Approximately 12 hours
- Distance: 850 km
- Costs: Estimated total costs are around €120 (fuel for a round trip), €90 (rental car for one day including insurance), €20 (tolls), totaling approximately €230.
- Roads/Routes: The major route will be via the Princes Highway (A1) and then connecting to the Bruce Highway (A1) heading north towards Rockhampton.
Pro Tip: Plan for rest stops at regional towns like Coffs Harbour and Gladstone for breaks and refueling, and consider packing snacks and drinks to avoid expensive roadside stops.
For this journey, driving is the most flexible and scenic option, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful coastal and rural landscapes of Australia. Make sure your vehicle is well-maintained, and check local traffic conditions before heading out.