Driving
Pittsworth to Moree
Updated: 28 May 2026
The drive from Pittsworth to Moree is a 250 km journey across the border into New South Wales. You will follow the Gore Highway through Goondiwindi before crossing into NSW. This route is popular for its agricultural landscapes and is a common path for travelers heading south. Driving is the most practical method of travel as there are no direct public transport links.
Total Distance: 250 km driving distance; 200 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking about 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the only practical option, costing approximately 60 AUD in fuel.
Compare Pittsworth to Moree Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
50-80 AUD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
A39 Gore Highway.
The road is well-maintained and suitable for all vehicles.
Travel Tips
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FuelFill up in Goondiwindi to ensure you have plenty of fuel.
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AccommodationBook in advance if visiting during the peak tourist season.
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Road SafetyBe aware of heavy vehicles on the Gore Highway.
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HydrationKeep water in your car; the region is semi-arid.
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NavigationThe route is simple, but keep a map handy just in case.
Safety Tips
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FatigueTake a break in Goondiwindi to stretch your legs.
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WildlifeWatch for kangaroos, especially near dawn and dusk.
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WeatherCheck for heat warnings if traveling in summer.
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EmergencyCarry a basic first aid kit in your vehicle.
People Also Ask
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Is the road paved?Yes, the entire route is fully paved.
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How long is the drive?It takes approximately 3 hours of driving time.
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Are there flights?No, there are no commercial flights to Moree from Pittsworth.
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What is the best time to visit?The cooler months between April and September are ideal.
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Is it safe to drive alone?Yes, provided you have a reliable vehicle and supplies.
Quick Info
- From Pittsworth, Queensland, Australia
- To Moree, New South Wales, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Autumn and Spring for comfortable temperatures.
Things to Do in Moree
1
Moree Artesian Aquatic Centre
Famous for its hot artesian baths, which are believed to have healing properties.
2
Moree Cotton Centre
Learn about the local cotton industry, which is a major part of the regional economy.
3
Moree Plains Gallery
Showcases local and regional art, including Indigenous works.
4
Jellicoe Park
A beautiful park with walking paths and picnic areas, perfect for a break.
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