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

Murwillumbah travel guide

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With a population of 7,097, Murwillumbah is a must-see destination in New South Wales, Australia. Consider staying at least one whole day in Murwillumbah to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Murwillumbah

Murwillumbah in June
Estimated hotel price
$139
1 night at 3-star hotel
Murwillumbah in June
Estimated hotel price
$139
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Murwillumbah in January, when the average temperature is 24 °C, and the highest can go up to 30 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 8 °C, with an average temperature of 14 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in February, when precipitation is around 230 mm. In contrast, September is usually the driest month of the year in Murwillumbah, with an average rainfall of 30 mm.

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How to Get to Murwillumbah

Plane

When flying to Murwillumbah, you’ll arrive at Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL), which is located 22 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Australia to Murwillumbah include Air Canada, Cathay Pacific and Etihad Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Murwillumbah departs from Sydney and takes around 1h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Murwillumbah is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 102 km from Murwillumbah. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Turo, among others, in Brisbane.

Plane

When flying to Murwillumbah, you’ll arrive at Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL), which is located 22 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Australia to Murwillumbah include Air Canada, Cathay Pacific and Etihad Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Murwillumbah departs from Sydney and takes around 1h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Murwillumbah is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 102 km from Murwillumbah. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Turo, among others, in Brisbane.

Airports near Murwillumbah

BNEBrisbane
OOLCoolangatta Gold Coast
BNKBallina Byron

Airlines serving Murwillumbah

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 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 (9,967 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (852 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (769 reviews)
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Where to stay in Murwillumbah

Average rates range from around $253 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $503 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Murwillumbah

Most booked hotels in Murwillumbah

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The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$198+
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The Imperial Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$126+
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Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$253+
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Mantra Twin Towns
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$173+
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Mavis's Cabins @ Mt Warning
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$269+
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Greenmount Beach House
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
$150+
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Hiring a car in Murwillumbah

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Murwillumbah (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.

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Murwillumbah (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.

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