Pittsworth
Pittsworth
Dalby
Dalby
Driving

Pittsworth to Dalby

Updated: 27 May 2026

The journey from Pittsworth to Dalby is a 80-kilometer drive via the Gore Highway. You will travel through the heart of the Darling Downs. Expect a driving time of approximately 1 hour. It is a very convenient and well-traveled route for locals and visitors alike.

Total Distance: 80 km driving distance; 70 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the only practical direct mode, taking 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective option.
Compare Pittsworth to Dalby Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
20-25 AUD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Gore Highway (A39) directly to Dalby.

The road is well-maintained and suitable for all vehicle types.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Expect some traffic during peak morning and afternoon hours in Dalby.
  • Parking
    Dalby has plenty of parking options in the city center.
  • Road Conditions
    The Gore Highway is a major route and is well-maintained.
  • Accommodation
    Dalby has a wide range of hotels and motels for all budgets.
  • Local Events
    Check the Western Downs Regional Council website for local events.
Safety Tips
  • Speed Limits
    Observe speed limits strictly, especially when entering the city.
  • Wildlife
    Be aware of wildlife on the road, especially at dawn and dusk.
  • Vehicle Prep
    Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the drive.
  • Emergency
    Keep a basic first aid kit in your car.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes approximately 1 hour of driving time.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, the Gore Highway is a major, well-maintained route.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, there are local bus services between Pittsworth and Dalby.
  • What is the best time to leave?
    Any time is fine, but avoid peak hour traffic if possible.
  • Is it a scenic drive?
    Yes, it offers beautiful views of the Darling Downs.
Quick Info
  • From Pittsworth, Queensland, Australia
  • To Dalby, Queensland, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring for the pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Dalby
1
Dalby Pioneer Park Museum
Explore the fascinating history of the region.
2
Myall Creek
Enjoy a walk or a picnic by the creek in the heart of town.
3
Dalby Regional Saleyards
See the largest cattle saleyards in the region.
4
Thomas Jack Park
Relax in this beautiful park featuring local flora and walking paths.
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