There are 6 ways to get from Balranald to Dubbo by car, plane, bus, taxi, or train
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Drive to Mildura Airport, fly
best- Drive from Balranald to Mildura-Airport-MQLcar
- Fly from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane MQL - DBO
6h 55m$585–952Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Balranald Heritage Park, Sturt Hwy to Griffith Station, Coach Stopbus 732
- Take the bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3bus 726
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 791
12h 14m$66–100Drive 643.1 km
- Drive from Balranald to Dubbocar 643.1 km
6h 58m$116–167Bus to Griffith, fly
- Take the bus from Balranald Heritage Park, Sturt Hwy to Griffith Station, Coach Stopbus
- Fly from Griffith (GFF) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane GFF - DBO
9h 28m$434–1,461Bus, taxi to Narrandera, fly
- Take the bus from Balranald Heritage Park, Sturt Hwy to Bridge St Opp Fig Tree Parkbus
- Take the taxi from Bridge St Opp Fig Tree Park to Narrandera (NRA)taxi
- Fly from Narrandera (NRA) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane NRA - DBO
11h 15m$606–1,328Bus, train
- Take the bus from Balranald Heritage Park, Sturt Hwy to Griffith Station, Coach Stopbus 732
- Take the train from Griffith Station to Cootamundra Stationtrain 644
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 791
12h 40m$71–118
Mildura Airport (MQL) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balranald to Dubbo is to bus which costs $65 - $100 and takes 12h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Balranald to Dubbo is to drive and fly which takes 6h 55m and costs $550 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Balranald to Dubbo station. However, there are services departing from Balranald Heritage Park, Sturt Hwy and arriving at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 via Griffith Station, Coach Stop and Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 14m.
The distance between Balranald and Dubbo is 818 km. The road distance is 643.1 km.
The best way to get from Balranald to Dubbo without a car is to bus which takes 12h 14m and costs $65 - $100.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Balranald to Dubbo, including transfers.
Balranald to Dubbo bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Balranald Heritage Park, Sturt Hwy station.
Balranald to Dubbo bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Griffith Station, Coach Stop.
Yes, the driving distance between Balranald to Dubbo is 643 km. It takes approximately 6h 58m to drive from Balranald to Dubbo.
There are 126+ hotels available in Dubbo.
What companies run services between Balranald, NSW, Australia and Dubbo, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Balranald Heritage Park, Sturt Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 via Griffith Station, Coach Stop and Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 in around 12h 14m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mildura Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–900
Flights from Griffith to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Mildura Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Griffith to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
Flights from Narrandera to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Griffith Station to Cootamundra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $30–45
- First Class
- $40–60
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Balranald Heritage Park, Sturt Hwy to Griffith Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Balranald Heritage Park, Sturt Hwy to Griffith Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Balranald Heritage Park, Sturt Hwy to Bridge St Opp Fig Tree Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Balranald Heritage Park, Sturt Hwy to Griffith Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $160–190
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