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Coonawarra to Mount Gambier

Updated: March 14, 2024 09:11 AM
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Coonawarra to Mount Gambier

Language

The official language of Australia is English.

Currency

The currency of Australia is the Australian dollar (AUD).

Distance

The distance between Coonawarra and Mount Gambier is approximately 160 kilometers (100 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Mount Gambier from Coonawarra:

  • By car: The drive takes about 2 hours.
  • By bus: There are several bus services that operate between Coonawarra and Mount Gambier. The journey takes about 3 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Coonawarra and Mount Gambier. However, you can take a train from Coonawarra to Adelaide and then transfer to a train to Mount Gambier. The journey takes about 6 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Coonawarra to Mount Gambier will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose and the time of year you travel.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the size of your car and the price of petrol at the time of travel. You can expect to pay around AUD 30-50 for petrol.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will vary depending on the bus company and the time of year you travel. You can expect to pay around AUD 20-30 for a bus ticket.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket will vary depending on the train company and the time of year you travel. You can expect to pay around AUD 40-60 for a train ticket.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Mount Gambier is during the spring (September-November) or autumn (March-May) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

Mount Gambier has a variety of restaurants and cafes offering a range of cuisines, including:

  • Australian cuisine: Try dishes such as fish and chips, meat pies, and kangaroo steak.
  • International cuisine: There are a number of restaurants serving international cuisine, such as Italian, Chinese, and Thai.
  • Seafood: Mount Gambier is located near the coast, so there are a number of restaurants serving fresh seafood.

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in Mount Gambier, including:

  • The Blue Lake: This is a stunning lake that changes color from blue to green to white depending on the time of year.
  • The Umpherston Sinkhole: This is a collapsed sinkhole that has been transformed into a beautiful garden.
  • The Mount Gambier Cave Gardens: These are a series of caves that have been decorated with colorful lights.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Coonawarra to Mount Gambier:

  • How long does it take to drive from Coonawarra to Mount Gambier? The drive takes about 2 hours.
  • Is there a direct bus service between Coonawarra and Mount Gambier? Yes, there are several bus services that operate between Coonawarra and Mount Gambier.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Coonawarra to Mount Gambier? The cost of travel will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose and the time of year you travel.
  • What is the best time to visit Mount Gambier? The best time to visit Mount Gambier is during the spring (September-November) or autumn (March-May) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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