Pittsworth
Pittsworth
Toowoomba
Toowoomba
Driving

Pittsworth to Toowoomba

Updated: 27 May 2026

The journey from Pittsworth to Toowoomba is a short 40-kilometer drive via the Gore Highway. You will travel through the heart of the Darling Downs. Expect a driving time of approximately 35 minutes. It is a very convenient and well-traveled route for locals and visitors alike.

Total Distance: 40 km driving distance; 35 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the only practical direct mode, taking 35 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective option.
Compare Pittsworth to Toowoomba Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
35 mins
Avg Price
10-15 AUD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Gore Highway (A39) directly to Toowoomba.

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

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Expect some traffic during peak morning and afternoon hours in Toowoomba.
  • Parking
    Toowoomba has plenty of parking options in the city center.
  • Road Conditions
    The Gore Highway is a major route and is well-maintained.
  • Accommodation
    Toowoomba has a wide range of hotels and motels for all budgets.
  • Local Events
    Check the Toowoomba 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 short drive.
  • Emergency
    Keep a basic first aid kit in your car.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes approximately 35 minutes 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 Toowoomba.
  • 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 Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring for the Carnival of Flowers in Toowoomba.

Things to Do in Toowoomba
1
Queens Park
Explore the beautiful gardens and parklands in the heart of Toowoomba.
2
Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery
Discover the impressive collection of regional art.
3
Picnic Point
Enjoy the stunning panoramic views of the Lockyer Valley.
4
Empire Theatre
Catch a live performance in this historic and beautifully restored theatre.
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