With a population of 12.501, Rosebud is a must-see destination in Victoria, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Rosebud has to offer.
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Pier Cafe (889 Point Nepean Road) and The Milbri (1183 Point Nepean Rd) are great picks.
Although Rosebud doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Melbourne Avalon (AVV), which is located 53 km from Rosebud.
Another option to get to Rosebud is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 61 km from Rosebud. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Sixt, among others, in Melbourne.
You can travel by bus to Rosebud using Busbud or Greyhound Australia. From Canberra, the bus ride to Rosebud takes 772 km and will cost you around $157. From Sydney, the ticket costs about $259 for a journey of 966 km.
Average rates range from around $235 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $485 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay $1.75 per litre in Rosebud (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.00 and $27.99. The most frequently booked car type in Rosebud is Standard (Ford Transit Cargo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Suzuki Swift or similar) is, on average, 5% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.