Bundaberg travel guide

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You're Going to Love Bundaberg

With a population of 70,826, Bundaberg is a must-see destination in Queensland, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Bundaberg has to offer.

When to visit Bundaberg

Bundaberg in May
Estimated hotel price
$26
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bundaberg in May
Estimated hotel price
$26
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Bundaberg in January, when the average temperature is 77 °F, and the highest can go up to 84.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 48.2 °F, with an average temperature of 59 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 8.3″. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Bundaberg, with an average rainfall of 0.8″.

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How to Get to Bundaberg

Plane

When flying to Bundaberg, you’ll arrive at Bundaberg (BDB), which is located 3 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Bundaberg from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 25h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Bundaberg is to pick up a car rental from Brisbane, which is about 185 miles from Bundaberg. You’ll find branches of EverythingFleet and East Coast Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Plane

When flying to Bundaberg, you’ll arrive at Bundaberg (BDB), which is located 3 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Bundaberg from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 25h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Bundaberg is to pick up a car rental from Brisbane, which is about 185 miles from Bundaberg. You’ll find branches of EverythingFleet and East Coast Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Airports near Bundaberg

Airlines serving Bundaberg

Emirates
Excellent (3,552 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,903 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,339 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,235 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (839 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (536 reviews)
Jetstar
Good (529 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (495 reviews)
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Where to stay in Bundaberg

Average rates range from around $96 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $113 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Bundaberg

Most booked hotels in Bundaberg

Kacys Bargara Beach Motel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 909 reviews)
$129+
Pacific Sun Bargara
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 791 reviews)
$118+
Burnett Riverside Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1199 reviews)
$115+
The Point Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8, 810 reviews)
$120+
Bundaberg International Motor Inn
4 stars
Good (7.6, 463 reviews)
$93+
Alexandra Park Motor Inn
3 stars
Good (7.4, 1116 reviews)
$90+

Renting a car in Bundaberg

Renting a car in Bundaberg costs $48 per day, on average, or $143 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 16% more expensive than at Bundaberg.

Expect to pay $4.05 per gallon in Bundaberg (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $48.60 and $64.81. The most frequently booked car type in Bundaberg is Full-size (Class Full-size Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Kona or similar) are, on average, 41% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Bundaberg costs $48 per day, on average, or $143 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 16% more expensive than at Bundaberg.

Expect to pay $4.05 per gallon in Bundaberg (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $48.60 and $64.81. The most frequently booked car type in Bundaberg is Full-size (Class Full-size Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Kona or similar) are, on average, 41% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.