Brisbane Roundtrip - Scenic Queensland From Coast to Country

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22 dayssuggested duration
4,270 kmtotal distance
Brisbane → Brisbaneone-way route
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Brisbane Roundtrip - Scenic Queensland From Coast to Country 22-day route · Brisbane → Brisbane
22 days 1 states Brisbane → Brisbane
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  • Averages about 194 km a day
  • Longest single day around 380 km
  • 4,270 km total distance
  • Crosses Australia
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What you'll see

What's along this route

This 22-day drive links 36 stops across 27 kinds of experience along the way.

Australia
  • 1 Animals Show / Wildlife watch
  • 1 Aquarium
  • 2 Art Gallery
  • 1 Beach
  • 1 Bike Rental
  • 1 Botanical garden
  • 1 Canoe / Kayak / Rafting
  • 2 cave
  • 1 Cruise Terminal / Sailing
  • 1 Day Tour
  • 1 Extreme Activity
  • 2 Family Activity
  • 1 Heritage
  • 1 hiking area
  • 1 Historical Site
  • 1 Horseback Riding
  • 3 Local Industry
  • 2 Museum
  • 1 Park
  • 3 Point Of Interest
  • 1 Science Site
  • 1 Spa / Terme
  • 2 Tourist Attraction
  • 1 Traditional Market
  • 1 Traditional Restaurant / Fine Dining
  • 1 Traditional Visit
  • 1 Zoo

Route overview

Embarking on a 22-day motorhome adventure from Brisbane is an exhilarating way to explore the stunning inland routes of Australia, blending vibrant cities with breathtaking natural landscapes. As a family, we chose to rent a spacious RV, perfect for creating memories together while enjoying the freedom of the open road. Here’s a glimpse into our journey, filled with excitement and discovery.

Our adventure began at the TreeTop Challenge Gold Coast Currumbin, where we soared through the trees on ziplines, experiencing the thrill of nature up close. Just a short drive away, we made our way to the Byron Bay, standing proudly at the most easterly point of the Australian mainland. The stunning coastal views were breathtaking and provided the perfect backdrop for family photos.

Continuing our journey, we took a detour to Hastings River Horse Riding, where we trotted along picturesque trails and soaked in the serene surroundings. A visit to the Newcastle Museum offered an enriching experience, filled with interactive exhibits that kept the kids engaged and excited about learning.

No trip to Australia would be complete without a stop in Sydney. We marveled at the iconic Sydney Harbour while exploring Darling Harbour, where the kids loved the various attractions and activities. After soaking in the city’s vibrancy, we made our way to Canberra, stopping at the National Arboretum for a relaxing stroll among the trees and gardens.

As we continued our road trip planning, we made sure to include unique experiences like the Outback Opal Tours, where we learned about this precious gem in a fun and engaging way. Our taste buds were treated at the Nindigully Pub, known for its delicious meals and warm hospitality—an ideal spot to relax and reflect on our travels.

The stunning Capricorn Caves beckoned us next, with their remarkable limestone formations that left us in awe. We embraced the great outdoors at the Paperbark Forest Boardwalk, enjoying the fresh air and the sounds of nature.

No trip to Queensland is complete without a visit to Australia Zoo, where we encountered koalas and kangaroos up close, an unforgettable experience for both kids and adults alike. Our journey continued to the Queensland Air Museum - Aviation Museum Sunshine Coast, where we explored fascinating aircraft and learned about Australia’s aviation history.

Finally, our road trip came to a close at the Hyperdome Shopping Centre, where we found some souvenirs to take home. This incredible journey was not just about the destinations, but the moments we shared as a family.

For those considering a similar adventure, be sure to have a detailed route planner and plan ahead to make the most of each stop. An RV provides the perfect blend of comfort and mobility, allowing you to explore at your own pace. With this magical road trip, you’ll create lasting memories, explore stunning landscapes, and embrace the spirit of Australia!

Avi Bandana     03 Oct 2024     19 Aug 2026


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FAQs About Renting an RV in Brisbane

How much does it cost to rent an RV for this trip?

Prices depend on the season, the RV class and how long you rent. Enter your travel dates in the search above for a live quote across our suppliers.

How many days do I need for the Brisbane–Brisbane route?

We suggest about 22 days to cover 4,270 km at a comfortable pace. That works out to roughly 194 km a day, with the longest single day around 380 km.

Where does this road trip go?

The route runs one-way from Brisbane to Brisbane, passing through Australia.

What type of RV is best for this route?

Any RV class can drive this route. Compact campervans are easier to handle on mountain and canyon roads and to park in towns, while larger motorhomes give families more living and sleeping space. Compare classes in the search to find the right fit.

Can I rent one-way or start from a different city?

Yes — this is a one-way trip, picking up in Brisbane and dropping off in Brisbane. One-way fees vary by supplier, and several nearby cities also work as starting points (see the route overview above).