There are 8 ways to get from Brisbane to Outback NSW by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly Brisbane Airport to Cobar Airport, drive
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)plane BNE - CAZ
- Drive from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Outback NSWcar
7h 54m$174–631Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Cobar Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)plane OOL - CAZ
- Drive from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Outback NSWcar
9h 39m$166–656Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Brisbane City to Lightning Ridgebus
- Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus 516 / ...
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Barrier Hwy Opp Homestead Drbus 589
- Drive from Barrier Hwy Opp Homestead Dr to Outback NSWcar
26h 18m$241–337Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Barrier Hwy Opp Homestead Drbus 589
- Drive from Barrier Hwy Opp Homestead Dr to Outback NSWcar
29h 55m$187–517Drive 1,098.4 km
- Drive from Brisbane to Outback NSWcar 1,098.4 km
12h 33m$199–287Fly Brisbane Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane BNE - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr to Barrier Hwy Opp Homestead Drbus
- Drive from Barrier Hwy Opp Homestead Dr to Outback NSWcar
11h 43m$462–911Train to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly to Cobar Airport, drive
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)plane MCY - CAZ
- Drive from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Outback NSWcar
11h 41m$208–808Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Central Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Barrier Hwy Opp Homestead Drbus 589
- Drive from Barrier Hwy Opp Homestead Dr to Outback NSWcar
33h 59m$255–623
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cobar Airport (CAZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Outback NSW is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 12h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Outback NSW is to fly and drive which takes 7h 54m and costs $170 - $650.
The distance between Brisbane and Outback NSW is 1056 km. The road distance is 1098.4 km.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Brisbane to Outback NSW, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Outback NSW is 1098 km. It takes approximately 12h 33m to drive from Brisbane to Outback NSW.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Outback NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Brisbane to Outback NSW. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, fly to Cobar Airport (CAZ), then drive to Outback NSW. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brisbane City to Outback NSW via Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office, Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, and Barrier Hwy Opp Homestead Dr in around 26h 18m.
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cobar Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cobar Airport via Newcastle, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cobar Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cobar Airport via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,500
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Cobar Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,400
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Cobar Airport via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $70–80
- Sleeper
- $160–190
Train from Central Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $70–80
- Sleeper
- $160–190
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane City to Lightning Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
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