Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Bathurst travel guide

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You're Going to Love Bathurst

With a population of 33.110, Bathurst is a must-see destination in New South Wales, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Bathurst to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Bathurst

If you’re looking for affordable options, Reckless Brewing Co. (2A Piper St) and The Kings Table (60 George St) are great picks.

When to visit Bathurst

Bathurst in January
Estimated hotel price
$126
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bathurst in January
Estimated hotel price
$126
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Bathurst in January, when the average temperature is 21 °C, and the highest can go up to 30 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is June, when it can get as cold as 1 °C, with an average temperature of 6 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 60 mm. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in Bathurst, with an average rainfall of 40 mm.

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How to Get to Bathurst

Plane

When flying to Bathurst, you’ll arrive at Bathurst Raglan (BHS), which is located 7 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Bathurst is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 159 km from Bathurst. You’ll find branches of Turo and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Sydney.

Plane

When flying to Bathurst, you’ll arrive at Bathurst Raglan (BHS), which is located 7 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Bathurst is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 159 km from Bathurst. You’ll find branches of Turo and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Sydney.

Airports near Bathurst

OAGOrange Springhill
BHSBathurst Raglan
SYDSydney Kingsford Smith

Airlines serving Bathurst

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (852 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Bathurst

Most booked hotels in Bathurst

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Littomore Suites Bathurst
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$164+
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Panorama Bathurst
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$95+
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Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$159+
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Bathurst Motor Inn
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$122+
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Bathurst Explorers Motel
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
$119+
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Hiring a car in Bathurst

Hiring a car in Bathurst costs $94 per day, on average.

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Bathurst (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.87 and $26.49. The most frequently booked car type in Bathurst is Premium (Toyota HiAce or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Suzuki Swift or similar) is, on average, 45% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Bathurst costs $94 per day, on average.

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Bathurst (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.87 and $26.49. The most frequently booked car type in Bathurst is Premium (Toyota HiAce or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Suzuki Swift or similar) is, on average, 45% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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