Carina
Carina
Roma
Roma
Flight Driving

Carina to Roma

Updated: 30 May 2026

Roma is a regional town located about 480 kilometers west of Carina. Driving via the Warrego Highway is the most direct route, taking about 6 hours. Flights are also available from Brisbane Airport. Roma is known for its oil and gas industry and the Big Rig.

Total Distance: 480 km driving, 420 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying is the fastest, taking about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is often more cost-effective for groups.
Compare Carina to Roma Routes
Flight
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 1 hour 15 mins 6 hours
Avg Price $200 - $400 $80 - $120 fuel
Operator QantasLink Personal Vehicle
Route Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Roma Airport (RMA). Warrego Highway.
Tip Book flights in advance for better rates. Follow the Warrego Highway west.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Avoid the Warrego Highway during peak hours.
  • Sun Safety
    Wear a hat and sunscreen.
  • Dining
    Explore the local cafes in the town center.
  • Transport
    Use a Go Card for all public transport.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be alert for heavy traffic on the Warrego Highway.
  • Emergency
    Dial 000 for emergency services.
  • Sun Protection
    Reapply sunscreen every two hours.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive?
    About 6 hours.
  • Is there a train to Roma?
    No, there is no train service to Roma.
  • What is the best thing to do?
    The Big Rig is very popular.
  • Is it family-friendly?
    Yes, Roma is very popular with families.
  • Can I take a flight?
    Yes, QantasLink provides flight services.
Quick Info
  • From Carina, Queensland, Australia
  • To Roma, Queensland, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Autumn and Spring for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Roma
1
The Big Rig
Learn about the oil and gas industry. It is very informative.
2
Roma Saleyards
See the largest cattle saleyards in the southern hemisphere. It is a unique experience.
3
Roma Bush Gardens
Enjoy a walk in the gardens. It is a peaceful spot.
4
St Paul's Anglican Church
See the historic church. It is very beautiful.
Tags
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