There are 6 ways to get from Brisbane to Taronga Western Plains Zoo by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Brisbane Airport
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane BNE - DBO
3h 29m$427–859Train
cheapest- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
22h 54m$111–443Bus via Lightning Ridge
- 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 / ...
19h 15m$187–264Drive 837.7 km
- Drive from Brisbane to Taronga Western Plains Zoocar 837.7 km
9h 28m$149–215Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly
- Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane OOL - DBO
6h 54m$380–836Bus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus Sydney
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 2701
27h 50m$189–391
Brisbane to Taronga Western Plains Zoo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Taronga Western Plains Zoo is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Taronga Western Plains Zoo is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $420 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane to Taronga Western Plains Zoo. However, there are services departing from Brisbane City and arriving at Taronga Western Plains Zoo via Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office, Victoria Park, Darling St and Dubbo Square, Macquarie St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Brisbane station to Taronga Western Plains Zoo station. However, there are services departing from Roma Street Station and arriving at Dubbo Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 54m.
The distance between Brisbane and Taronga Western Plains Zoo is 714 km. The road distance is 837.7 km.
The best way to get from Brisbane to Taronga Western Plains Zoo without a car is to bus via Lightning Ridge which takes 19h 15m and costs $180 - $270.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Brisbane to Taronga Western Plains Zoo, including transfers.
Brisbane to Taronga Western Plains Zoo bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Brisbane City station.
Brisbane to Taronga Western Plains Zoo train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Roma Street Station.
The best way to get from Brisbane to Taronga Western Plains Zoo is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $420 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus via Lightning Ridge, which costs $180 - $270 and takes 19h 15m, you could also train, which costs $110 - $450 and takes 22h 54m.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Taronga Western Plains Zoo, NSW, Australia?
Link Airways and Qantas fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brisbane City to Taronga Western Plains Zoo via Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office, Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3, Victoria Park, Darling St, and Dubbo Square, Macquarie St in around 19h 15m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–800
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Orange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Orange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
Train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- 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
- $150–210
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $150–210
- Advantage
- $180–270
- Flexible
- $230–330
Want to know more about travelling around Australia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Best ways to travel around Australia
Read the travel guide
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Brisbane to Taronga Western Plains Zoo bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Lightning Ridge station.
Brisbane to Taronga Western Plains Zoo train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Taronga Western Plains Zoo is 838 km. It takes approximately 9h 28m to drive from Brisbane to Taronga Western Plains Zoo.
There are 126+ hotels available in Taronga Western Plains Zoo.













