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Plan your Australia Itinerary with Real Train, Bus & Inter-City Routes

Australia travel plans with the routes already figured out

Rome2Rio itineraries for Australia are made from a decade of travellers telling us their favourite ways to get from A to B. Personalise these itineraries to take you from A to B to C... and then all the way back home.

13 days in Australia

SydneyMandurah

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Days 1–4: Sydney, NSW, Australia

Activities
  • Bondi Beach
  • The Rocks Walking Tour
Explore Sydney itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Meriton Suites Sussex Street, Sydney

8.87,446 reviews
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Days 5–7: Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Days 8–9: Adelaide, SA, Australia

Days 10–11: Perth, WA, Australia

Day 12: Bunbury, WA, Australia

Distance
Transport
Popular
Perth → Bunbury by train
  1. Take the train from Perth to Bunburytrain
2h 48m
$19–75
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Activities
  • Koombana Bay Beach
  • Back Beach
Explore Bunbury itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Mantra Bunbury

6.81,790 reviews
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Day 13: Mandurah, WA, Australia

Distance
Transport
Popular
Bunbury → Mandurah by bus
  1. Take the bus from Bunbury to Mandurahbus
1h 42m
$20–26
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Activities
  • Mandurah Boardwalk
  • Town Beach
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Mandurah Ocean Marina Chalets

8.51,596 reviews
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14 days in Australia

MelbourneTownsville

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Days 1–3: Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Activities
  • National Gallery of Victoria
  • State Library Victoria
Explore Melbourne itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Zagame's House

9.12,219 reviews
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Days 4–7: Sydney, NSW, Australia

Days 8–10: Brisbane, QLD, Australia

Days 11–12: Gold Coast, QLD, Australia

Distance
Transport
Popular
Brisbane → Gold Coast by bus
  1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Gold Coastbus
1h 20m
$18–35
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Activities
  • Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Draculas Cabaret Restaurant
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Sunbird Beach Resort Gold Coast

8.6706 reviews
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Day 13: Cairns, QLD, Australia

Day 14: Townsville, QLD, Australia

15 days in Australia

BrisbaneBunbury

Itinerary navigation

Days 1–3: Brisbane, QLD, Australia

Activities
  • Gallery of Modern Art GOMA
  • Queensland Museum & Sciencentre
Explore Brisbane itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Brisbane One Apartments by CLLIX

8.13,528 reviews
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Days 4–7: Sydney, NSW, Australia

Days 8–10: Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Days 11–12: Adelaide, SA, Australia

Days 13–14: Perth, WA, Australia

Day 15: Bunbury, WA, Australia

Distance
Transport
Popular
Perth → Bunbury by train
  1. Take the train from Perth to Bunburytrain
2h 48m
$19–75
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Activities
  • Bunbury Regional Art Galleries
  • Mangrove Boardwalk
Explore Bunbury itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Mantra Bunbury

6.81,790 reviews
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16 days in Australia

PerthGold Coast

Itinerary navigation

Days 1–2: Perth, WA, Australia

Activities
  • Cottesloe Beach
  • Rottnest Island
Explore Perth itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Crown Towers Perth

8.73,834 reviews
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Days 3–6: Sydney, NSW, Australia

Days 7–9: Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Days 10–11: Adelaide, SA, Australia

Days 12–14: Brisbane, QLD, Australia

Days 15–16: Gold Coast, QLD, Australia

Distance
Transport
Popular
Brisbane → Gold Coast by bus
  1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Gold Coastbus
1h 20m
$18–35
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Activities
  • Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens
  • Broadbeach Beach
Explore Gold Coast itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Sunbird Beach Resort Gold Coast

8.6706 reviews
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18 days in Australia

MelbourneBundaberg

Itinerary navigation

Days 1–3: Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Activities
  • Block Arcade
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground Tour
Explore Melbourne itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Zagame's House

9.12,219 reviews
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Days 4–7: Sydney, NSW, Australia

Days 8–10: Brisbane, QLD, Australia

Days 11–12: Gold Coast, QLD, Australia

Distance
Transport
Popular
Brisbane → Gold Coast by bus
  1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Gold Coastbus
1h 20m
$18–35
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Activities
  • SkyPoint Observation Deck
  • Springbrook National Park Natural Bridge
Explore Gold Coast itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Sunbird Beach Resort Gold Coast

8.6706 reviews
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Day 13: Cairns, QLD, Australia

Day 14: Townsville, QLD, Australia

Days 15–16: Rockhampton, QLD, Australia

Distance
Transport
Popular
Townsville → Rockhampton by fly
  1. Fly from Townsville to Rockhamptonplane
2h 15m
$280–650
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Activities
  • Rockhampton Riverside Precinct
  • Central Queensland Military Museum
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Empire Apartment Hotel Rockhampton

9343 reviews
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Day 17: Mackay, QLD, Australia

Distance
Transport
Popular
Rockhampton → Mackay by fly
  1. Fly from Rockhampton to Mackayplane
55 min
$230–490
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Activities
  • Sarina Sugar Shed
  • Mackay Marina Village
Explore Mackay itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Quest Mackay on Gordon

8.91,274 reviews
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Day 18: Bundaberg, QLD, Australia

20 days in Australia

PerthRockhampton

Itinerary navigation

Days 1–2: Perth, WA, Australia

Activities
  • Elizabeth Quay
  • Fremantle Prison
Explore Perth itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Crown Towers Perth

8.73,834 reviews
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Days 3–6: Sydney, NSW, Australia

Days 7–9: Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Days 10–11: Adelaide, SA, Australia

Days 12–14: Brisbane, QLD, Australia

Days 15–16: Gold Coast, QLD, Australia

Distance
Transport
Popular
Brisbane → Gold Coast by bus
  1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Gold Coastbus
1h 20m
$18–35
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Activities
  • The Star Gold Coast Casino
  • Broadbeach Beach
Explore Gold Coast itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Sunbird Beach Resort Gold Coast

8.6706 reviews
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Day 17: Cairns, QLD, Australia

Day 18: Townsville, QLD, Australia

Days 19–20: Rockhampton, QLD, Australia

Distance
Transport
Popular
Townsville → Rockhampton by fly
  1. Fly from Townsville to Rockhamptonplane
2h 15m
$280–650
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Activities
  • Gracemere Saleyards Cattle Auction
  • Rockhampton Museum of Art
Explore Rockhampton itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Empire Apartment Hotel Rockhampton

9343 reviews
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31 days in Australia

MelbournePerth

Itinerary navigation

Days 1–3: Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Activities
  • Block Arcade
  • Shrine of Remembrance
Explore Melbourne itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Zagame's House

9.12,219 reviews
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Days 4–7: Sydney, NSW, Australia

Days 8–10: Brisbane, QLD, Australia

Days 11–12: Gold Coast, QLD, Australia

Distance
Transport
Popular
Brisbane → Gold Coast by bus
  1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Gold Coastbus
1h 20m
$18–35
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Activities
  • Warner Bros Movie World
  • Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Explore Gold Coast itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Sunbird Beach Resort Gold Coast

8.6706 reviews
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Day 13: Cairns, QLD, Australia

Day 14: Townsville, QLD, Australia

Days 15–16: Rockhampton, QLD, Australia

Distance
Transport
Popular
Townsville → Rockhampton by fly
  1. Fly from Townsville to Rockhamptonplane
2h 15m
$280–650
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Activities
  • Mount Archer National Park Summit Lookout
  • Fitzroy River Barra Fishing Tour
Explore Rockhampton itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Empire Apartment Hotel Rockhampton

9343 reviews
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Day 17: Mackay, QLD, Australia

Distance
Transport
Popular
Rockhampton → Mackay by fly
  1. Fly from Rockhampton to Mackayplane
55 min
$230–490
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Activities
  • Eungella National Park
  • Mackay Entertainment and Convention Centre
Explore Mackay itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Quest Mackay on Gordon

8.91,274 reviews
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Days 18–19: Bundaberg, QLD, Australia

Day 20: Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia

Day 21: Toowoomba, QLD, Australia

Day 22: Ipswich, QLD, Australia

Distance
Transport
Popular
Toowoomba → Ipswich by bus
  1. Take the bus from Toowoomba to Ipswichbus
1h 15m
$22–40
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Activities
  • The Workshops Rail Museum
  • Queens Park Cafe
Explore Ipswich itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Brand New Executive Living 36

9.335 reviews
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Day 23: Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia

Day 24: Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia

Day 25: Newcastle, NSW, Australia

Distance
Transport
Popular
Coffs Harbour → Newcastle by bus
  1. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Newcastlebus
6h 15m
$30–140
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Activities
  • Bathers Way Coastal Walk
  • Newcastle Memorial Walk
Explore Newcastle itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Quattro On Young

8.2378 reviews
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Days 26–27: Canberra, ACT, Australia

Days 28–29: Adelaide, SA, Australia

Days 30–31: Perth, WA, Australia

Must-see Australia

Plot your journey across Australia, visiting its many must-see destinations. With just a short train ride or scenic drive, you can journey from one region to another.