There are 8 ways to get from Canberra to Nyngan by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus 703
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 791
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Plbus 511 / ...
10h 38m$56–85Train, bus
- Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain 636 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Plbus 511 / ...
14h 41m$79–267Drive 517.9 km
- Drive from Canberra to Nyngancar 517.9 km
5h 59m$94–135Fly Canberra International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane CBR - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Plbus
7h 17m$518–877Bus, train
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Central Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Plbus 569
13h 51m$89–140Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane SYD - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Plbus
8h 4m$263–524Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
- Drive from Canberra to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane OAG - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Plbus
6h 38m$461–989Fly Canberra International Airport to Cobar Airport, drive
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)plane CBR - CAZ
- Drive from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Nyngancar
6h 27m$478–1,445
Canberra to Nyngan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Nyngan is to bus which costs $55 - $90 and takes 10h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Nyngan is to drive which takes 5h 59m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Nyngan. However, there are services departing from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St and arriving at The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.
The distance between Canberra and Nyngan is 654 km. The road distance is 517.9 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Nyngan without a car is to bus which takes 10h 38m and costs $55 - $90.
It takes approximately 10h 38m to get from Canberra to Nyngan, including transfers.
Canberra to Nyngan bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St station.
Canberra to Nyngan bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Nyngan is 518 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Canberra to Nyngan.
There are two+ hotels available in Nyngan.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Nyngan, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 in around 10h 38m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,400
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–850
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–390
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Cobar Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Cobar Airport via Melbourne, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Cobar Airport via Brisbane, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
Flights from Orange Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–900
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–900
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Canberra Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $60–85
- Sleeper
- $160–190
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Central Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $6–10
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- 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 Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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