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Ultimate road trip from Sydney to Brisbane


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Open leg route
1016.9KM / 631.9MI (Est. travel time 12 hours)

The coast road from Sydney to Brisbane is perfect if you want to put your foot down and take the direct route north.

However, if you like driving through country towns and not past them, then an inland journey through New England High Country might just be for you. Take a few days or a week meandering through charming country towns with plenty of pit stops at cafes and classic bakeries along the way to keep you refuelled and recharged.

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Sydney
Before you head inland, scoot up the coast to Newcastle and discover a city that’s growing in popularity as a relaxed and breezy weekend


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Newcastle
Blessed with beautiful beaches, cool cafes and a thriving arts scene, once you stop in Newcastle you’ll want to linger longer.


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Tamworth
Have you even visited Tamworth if you don’t snap a selfie at the Golden Guitar?


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Armidale
The drought-ravaged countryside is a heartbreaking sight as you arrive into Armidale and the dry landscape continues on to the Granite Belt


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Tenterfield
I defy anyone to visit Tenterfield and not start breaking in to song! There is even a Peter Allen Festival in September paying tribute to


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Brisbane
Continue your journey to Brisbane via the Granite Belt with a wine tasting or two at local favourites such as Tobin Wines, Symphony Hill
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