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How to get fromArmidale to Parkesby bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Armidale to Parkes by bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Tamworth Stationbus bus Dt9
    2. Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus bus 362
    3. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus bus 792
    9h 35m
    $90–123

  2. Drive 524.7 km

    1. Drive from Armidale to Parkescar car 524.7 km
    6h 22m
    $95–137

  3. Fly to Orange Airport, train

    1. Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane plane ARM - OAG
    2. Take the train from Orange Station to Parkes Stationtrain train
    8h 19m
    $412–1,391

  4. Fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane plane ARM - DBO
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    8h 11m
    $620–930

  5. Fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane ARM - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Parkes Stationtrain train
    10h 20m
    $219–477

  6. Fly to Parkes

    1. Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Parkes (PKE)plane plane ARM - PKE
    8h 53m
    $406–1,507

Armidale (ARM) to Orange Airport (OAG) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$357Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 577.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 35m

What companies run services between Armidale, NSW, Australia and Parkes, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Parkes Station, Coach Stop via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 9h 35m. Alternatively, Qantas and Regional Express fly from Armidale (ARM) to Parkes (PKE) 3 times a day.

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