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How to get fromBathurst to Alice Springsby taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Bathurst to Alice Springs by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Orange Airport, fly

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    1. Take the taxi from Bathurst to Orange-Airport-OAGtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane plane OAG - ASP
    6h 47m
    $827–2,313

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus bus 794
    2. Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Albury Stationtrain train 623 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    43h 50m
    $279–753

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 569 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Blende St After Bromide Stbus bus 589
    3. Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin Stbus bus 583
    4. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    42h 10m
    $323–661

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bathurst Station to Broken Hill Stationtrain train 445
    2. Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Tcebus bus 583
    3. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    45h 32m
    $2,091–2,172

  5. Drive 2,542.7 km

    1. Drive from Bathurst to Alice Springscar car 2,542.7 km
    26h 52m
    $456–658

  6. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bathurst Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane plane SYD - ASP
    8h 26m
    $455–1,284

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Bathurst Station to Central Stationtrain train Bmt
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain train
    3. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    2d 10h
    $2,390–6,604

Bathurst to Alice Springs by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration42h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$323Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,891.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Bathurst, NSW, Australia and Alice Springs, NT, Australia?

You can take a bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Alice Springs via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, Blende St After Bromide St, and Adelaide in around 42h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bathurst Station to Alice Springs via Central Station, Adelaide Parklands, and Adelaide Station in around 2d 10h.

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