There are 6 ways to get from Coonabarabran to Broken Hill by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Broken Hill (BHQ)plane DBO - BHQ
5h 54m$377–751Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus 362
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Blende St After Bromide Stbus 589
12h$65–102Bus, train
- Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus 362
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus 792
- Take the train from Parkes Station to Broken Hill Stationtrain 445
12h 5m$72–110Drive 847.3 km
- Drive from Coonabarabran to Broken Hillcar 847.3 km
8h 52m$179–259Bus to Tamworth, fly
- Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus
- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Broken Hill (BHQ)plane TMW - BHQ
8h 5m$564–1,885Drive to Orange Airport, fly
- Drive from Coonabarabran to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Broken Hill (BHQ)plane OAG - BHQ
8h 52m$548–1,810
Coonabarabran to Broken Hill by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coonabarabran to Broken Hill is to bus which costs $65 - $110 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Coonabarabran to Broken Hill is to bus and fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $370 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Coonabarabran to Broken Hill. However, there are services departing from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy and arriving at Blende St After Bromide St via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
The distance between Coonabarabran and Broken Hill is 839 km. The road distance is 847.3 km.
The best way to get from Coonabarabran to Broken Hill without a car is to bus which takes 12h and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Coonabarabran to Broken Hill, including transfers.
Coonabarabran to Broken Hill bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy station.
Coonabarabran to Broken Hill bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4.
Broken Hill is 30 min behind Coonabarabran. It is currently 11:58 AM in Coonabarabran and 11:28 AM in Broken Hill.
Yes, the driving distance between Coonabarabran to Broken Hill is 847 km. It takes approximately 8h 52m to drive from Coonabarabran to Broken Hill.
What companies run services between Coonabarabran, NSW, Australia and Broken Hill, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Blende St After Bromide St via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 12h.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Broken Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–700
Flights from Tamworth to Broken Hill via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Orange Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Tamworth to Broken Hill via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Orange Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Parkes Station to Broken Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Blende St After Bromide St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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