Scarborough travel guide
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You're Going to Love Scarborough
With a population of 9 837, Scarborough is a must-see destination in Queensland, Australia. Scarborough deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
When to visit Scarborough
How to Get to Scarborough
Plane
When flying to Scarborough, you’ll arrive at Brisbane (BNE), which is located 22 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Australia to Scarborough include IndiGo, American Airlines and Air Canada. The shortest domestic flight to Scarborough departs from Sydney and takes around 1h 30m.
Train
Airtrain Brisbane is the only carrier operating train routes to Scarborough.
Car
Another option to get to Scarborough is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 31 km from Scarborough. You’ll find branches of Crazy Clark's Car Rentals and East Coast Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.
Bus
Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Scarborough. From Sydney, the bus ride to Scarborough takes 1642 km and will cost you around $163. From Proserpine, the ticket costs about $575 for a journey of 1770 km.
Airlines serving Scarborough
Where to stay in popular areas of Scarborough
Hiring a car in Scarborough
Expect to pay $1.79 per litre in Scarborough (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.44 and $28.58.