Driving
New Italy to Warwick
Updated: 26 May 2026
The drive from New Italy to Warwick is approximately 300 kilometers. You will travel north on the Pacific Highway, passing through the border region before heading inland to the historic town of Warwick. This route is ideal for those looking to explore the Southern Downs region of Queensland.
Total Distance: 300 km driving distance; 250 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes approximately 3.75 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cheapest way to reach Warwick.
Compare New Italy to Warwick Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 45 mins
Avg Price
60-90 AUD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Pacific Highway to Cunningham Highway.
The Cunningham Highway is a scenic but winding road.
Travel Tips
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TrafficThe Cunningham Highway can be busy; avoid peak hours.
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TollsEnsure your e-tag is active for toll roads in Brisbane.
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ShoppingWarwick has several shopping centers for supplies.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate the Brisbane bypass.
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FuelFuel up in Brisbane to avoid higher prices in rural areas.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyStay alert on the winding Cunningham Highway.
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EmergencyKeep your vehicle in good condition.
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WeatherCheck for storm warnings during the summer.
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VisibilityUse headlights during heavy rain.
People Also Ask
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How far is Warwick?It is about 300 kilometers from New Italy.
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Is it a toll road?Parts of the route through Brisbane have tolls.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring is ideal for the weather.
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Are there trains?No, there is no direct train service to Warwick.
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Is it a major town?Yes, it is a significant hub in the region.
Quick Info
- From New Italy, New South Wales, Australia
- To Warwick, Queensland, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Any time of year, though spring is particularly pleasant.
Things to Do in Warwick
1
Pringle Cottage Museum
Explore the history of Warwick in this historic cottage.
2
Leslie Dam
Enjoy fishing, boating, and picnicking at this large dam.
3
Warwick Art Gallery
View local and regional art exhibitions.
4
Glengallan Homestead
Visit this historic homestead for a glimpse into the past.
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