Wagga Wagga travel guide

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With a population of 46.913, Wagga Wagga is a must-see destination in New South Wales, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country.

Where to Eat in Wagga Wagga

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Brew (67 Coleman St) and Larry's (10 Best St) are great picks.

When to visit Wagga Wagga

Wagga Wagga in November
Estimated hotel price
$144
1 night at 3-star hotel
Wagga Wagga in November
Estimated hotel price
$144
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Wagga Wagga

Plane

When flying to Wagga Wagga, you’ll arrive at Wagga Wagga Forrest Hill (WGA), which is located 10 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Wagga Wagga departs from Sydney and takes around 1h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Wagga Wagga is to pick up a car hire from Canberra, which is about 162 km from Wagga Wagga. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Europcar, among others, in Canberra.

Plane

When flying to Wagga Wagga, you’ll arrive at Wagga Wagga Forrest Hill (WGA), which is located 10 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Wagga Wagga departs from Sydney and takes around 1h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Wagga Wagga is to pick up a car hire from Canberra, which is about 162 km from Wagga Wagga. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Europcar, among others, in Canberra.

Airports near Wagga Wagga

Airlines serving Wagga Wagga

British Airways
Good (3,782 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (1,984 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (28 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (453 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (243 reviews)
Rex
Excellent (19 reviews)

Where to stay in popular areas of Wagga Wagga

Most booked hotels in Wagga Wagga

Townhouse Hotel
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$155+
International Hotel Wagga Wagga
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$166+
Garden City Motor Inn
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$128+
Mercure Wagga Wagga
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
$175+
Mantra Pavilion Hotel Wagga Wagga
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
$139+

Hiring a car in Wagga Wagga

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 3% cheaper than airport locations in Wagga Wagga.

Expect to pay $1.74 per litre in Wagga Wagga (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.82 and $27.75. Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Wagga Wagga, while also 45% cheaper than other types, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 3% cheaper than airport locations in Wagga Wagga.

Expect to pay $1.74 per litre in Wagga Wagga (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.82 and $27.75. Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Wagga Wagga, while also 45% cheaper than other types, on average.