Bundaberg travel guide

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You're Going to Love Bundaberg

With a population of 70,826, Bundaberg is a must-see destination in Queensland, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Bundaberg has to offer.

When to visit Bundaberg

Bundaberg in October
Estimated hotel price
$26
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bundaberg in October
Estimated hotel price
$26
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Bundaberg in January, when the average temperature is 77 °F, and the highest can go up to 84.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 48.2 °F, with an average temperature of 59 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 8.3″. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Bundaberg, with an average rainfall of 0.8″.

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How to Get to Bundaberg

Plane

When flying to Bundaberg, you’ll arrive at Bundaberg (BDB), which is located 3 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Bundaberg from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 26h 33m.

Car

Another option to get to Bundaberg is to pick up a car rental from Brisbane, which is about 185 miles from Bundaberg. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Crazy Clark's Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Plane

When flying to Bundaberg, you’ll arrive at Bundaberg (BDB), which is located 3 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Bundaberg from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 26h 33m.

Car

Another option to get to Bundaberg is to pick up a car rental from Brisbane, which is about 185 miles from Bundaberg. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Crazy Clark's Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Airports near Bundaberg

Airlines serving Bundaberg

Emirates
Excellent (2,104 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,416 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (933 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (840 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (556 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (316 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (268 reviews)
Jetstar
Good (321 reviews)
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Where to stay in Bundaberg

Average rates range from around $91 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $122 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Bundaberg

Most booked hotels in Bundaberg

Pacific Sun Bargara
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 792 reviews)
$105+
Kacys Bargara Beach Motel
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 926 reviews)
$125+
Burnett Riverside Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1257 reviews)
$114+
The Point Resort
4 stars
Good (7.9, 806 reviews)
$120+
Alexandra Park Motor Inn
3 stars
Good (7.5, 1166 reviews)
$84+
Oscar Motel
3 stars
Good (7.1, 271 reviews)
$94+

Renting a car in Bundaberg

Renting a car in Bundaberg costs $54 per day, on average, or $162 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 15% cheaper than airport locations in Bundaberg.

Expect to pay $4.39 per gallon in Bundaberg (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $52.69 and $70.26. The most frequently booked car type in Bundaberg is Full-size (Class Full-size Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Kona or similar) are, on average, 41% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Bundaberg costs $54 per day, on average, or $162 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 15% cheaper than airport locations in Bundaberg.

Expect to pay $4.39 per gallon in Bundaberg (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $52.69 and $70.26. The most frequently booked car type in Bundaberg is Full-size (Class Full-size Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Kona or similar) are, on average, 41% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.