Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Saint George

Saint George or St George is a town and locality (rural area) in the Shire of Balonne of Queensland, Australia. It is located in Southwest region of Queensland and is approximately 500 km from Brisbane and Gold Coast.

The small town of Saint George is the administrative centre of Shire of Balonne. It is also famous for its cotton, wheat and sheep and is a centre of a cotton growing industry. Saint George is also reputed as an excellent fishing site on Balonne River for fish such as Murray Cod and Yellowbelly.

Tip: Best time to visit Saint George is from October to February.

Getting to Saint George

St George Airport (SGO) is located almost 2 km away from Saint George in the south-east direction. It’s a small airport with limited flights. There is only one airline which operates from Brisbane to Seoul. There is no direct flight to Saint George from Brisbane. You can see flights by Regional Express for a one-stop flight from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to St George Airport (SGO) via Brisbane West Wellcamp (WTB). There is no other options of a cheap flights from Brisbane, so to get other options you should check flights to some nearby airport.

Tip: Both Brisbane and Saint George observe daylight saving time, therefore time differences between the cities can change.

Take in the sights of the city

Saint George is a pleasant rural centre of Queensland. It is a town which gives support to the neighbouring or surrounding cotton, wheat and sheep farmers. It is not famous for its tourism, still, it has many attractions and a scenic landscape to engage the visitors. Some of the popular places are E.J.Beardmore Dam, Alton national park, Thruston National park, St George Heritage Trail, Rowden Park, St George’s Pilot Memorial, Andrew Nixon Bridge, and Mitchell’s Cairn.

Saint George doesn’t have many options for entertainment or nightlife. One can enjoy the live shows or performances in the Empire Theatres. There are a few pubs and bars too on Victoria Street, where one can enjoy a pleasant evening with drinks.

There are not many shopping options in Saint George. One can visit the local retail stores in Grey Street and Victoria Street for everyday need products or purchase some local products.

Tip: Experience the Cotton Self Drive Trail and learn about the local cotton industry.

The best areas for accommodation

Saint George doesn’t have many accommodation options. One can find mid-range to budget hotels on Victoria Street and Grey Street. There are few Motor Inns and Tourist parks located on Victoria Street. There are options for caravan parks.

Tip: The adventurous or nature loving visitors can check out camping options in Saint George. The camping sites have showers, toilets, pubs etc. and provide a wonderful stay amidst nature.

There are not many options of Brisbane to Saint George flights and most of the days there is no flight, so customise your search to get the best price according to your travel dates. If you’d want to travel on a budget, combine your Brisbane-Saint George flight booking with discount hotel reservations for great deals.

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