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Longreach travel guide

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You're Going to Love Longreach

Longreach is a must-see destination in Queensland, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Longreach to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Longreach

Longreach in July
Estimated hotel price
$92
1 night at 3-star hotel
Longreach in July
Estimated hotel price
$92
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Longreach in January, when the average temperature is 30 °C, and the highest can go up to 37 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is June, when it can get as cold as 7 °C, with an average temperature of 15 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 70 mm. In contrast, September is usually the driest month of the year in Longreach, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.

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How to Get to Longreach

Plane

When flying to Longreach, you’ll arrive at Longreach (LRE), which is located 2 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Longreach departs from Brisbane and takes around 2h 20m.

Plane

When flying to Longreach, you’ll arrive at Longreach (LRE), which is located 2 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Longreach departs from Brisbane and takes around 2h 20m.

Airports near Longreach

BCIBarcaldine
LRELongreach

Airlines serving Longreach

Qantas Airways
Good (829 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (471 reviews)
Rex
Excellent (27 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Longreach

Most booked hotels in Longreach

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Saltbush Retreat
0 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$178+
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Longreach Motor Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$225+
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Hiring a car in Longreach

Hiring a car in Longreach costs $114 per day, on average.

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Longreach (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 Longreach is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Toyota Yaris or similar) is, on average, 35% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Longreach costs $114 per day, on average.

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Longreach (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 Longreach is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Toyota Yaris or similar) is, on average, 35% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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