Torquay travel guide
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You're Going to Love Torquay
With a population of 12.854, Torquay is a must-see destination in Victoria, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Torquay deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Where to Eat in Torquay
If you’re looking for affordable options, Blackmans Brewery & Pizza Bar (26 Bell Street) and Mortadeli (4 Gilbert St shop 9) are great picks.
When to visit Torquay
How to Get to Torquay
Plane
Although Torquay doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Melbourne Avalon (AVV), which is located 22 miles from Torquay.
Car
Another option to get to Torquay is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 51 miles from Torquay. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Apex, among others, in Melbourne.
Bus
You can travel by bus to Torquay using Greyhound Australia or Busbud. From Canberra, the bus ride to Torquay takes 480 miles and will cost you around £124. From Sydney, the ticket costs about £130 for a journey of 720 miles.
Airlines serving Torquay
Where to stay in Torquay
Average rates range from around £95 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £107 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Torquay
Most booked hotels in Torquay
Hiring a car in Torquay
Expect to pay £0.95 per litre in Torquay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £11.31 and £15.08. The most frequently booked car type in Torquay is Intermediate (Nissan Qashqai or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Hyundai i30 or similar) is, on average, 26% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.