There are 11 ways to get from Devonport to Parkes by plane, train, car ferry, car, or bus
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Fly Devonport Airport to Orange Airport, train
best- Fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane DPO - OAG
- Take the train from Orange Station to Parkes Stationtrain
9h 17m$883–1,905Bus to Launceston, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus
- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane LST - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Parkes Stationtrain
12h 16m$173–729Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry
- Drive from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Parkescar
19h 41m$309–504Fly Devonport Airport to Parkes
- Fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Parkes (PKE)plane DPO - PKE
7h 26m$530–1,835Bus to Launceston, fly to Orange Airport, train
- Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus
- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane LST - OAG
- Take the train from Orange Station to Parkes Stationtrain
10h 20m$413–1,249Bus to Launceston, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus
- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane LST - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus
10h 37m$294–1,102Bus to Launceston, fly to Parkes
- Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus
- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Parkes (PKE)plane LST - PKE
7h 39m$260–979Bus to Launceston, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus
- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane LST - CBR
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus
12h 12m$311–781Car ferry, train, bus
- Take the carferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry
- Take the train from North Shore Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Cootamundra Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus 791
23h 2m$252–526Car ferry, train, bus via Gundagai
- Take the carferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry
- Take the train from North Shore Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Gundagaibus
- Take the bus from Gundagai Visitor Information Centre, Sheridan St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus 730 / ...
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus 791
25h 7m$273–415Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry
- Take the bus from North Shore Station/Station St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus 791
25h 22m$232–405
Devonport to Parkes by car ferry, foot, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Devonport to Parkes is to car ferry and bus which costs $230 - $410 and takes 25h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Devonport to Parkes is to fly which takes 7h 26m and costs $500 - $1,900.
The distance between Devonport and Parkes is 1048 km.
The best way to get from Devonport to Parkes without a car is to car ferry and train and bus which takes 23h 2m and costs $250 - $550.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Devonport to Parkes, including transfers.
There are 33+ hotels available in Parkes.
What companies run services between Devonport, TAS, Australia and Parkes, NSW, Australia?
Qantas and Regional Express fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Parkes (PKE) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Devonport Airport to Orange Airport via Melbourne, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Launceston to Orange Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Launceston to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,800
Flights from Launceston to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–1,000
Flights from Launceston to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Launceston to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,300
Flights from Launceston to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Devonport Airport to Orange Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,800
Flights from Launceston to Orange Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
Flights from Launceston to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,700
Flights from Launceston to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Launceston to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Launceston to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Launceston to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
Flights from Launceston to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–460
Flights from Launceston to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–460
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Devonport Airport to Parkes via Melbourne, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Devonport Airport to Parkes via Melbourne, Canberra International Airport, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Devonport Airport to Parkes via Melbourne, Wagga Wagga, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Launceston to Orange Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Launceston to Parkes via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,500
Flights from Launceston to Parkes via Melbourne, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,600
Flights from Launceston to Parkes via Brisbane, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Devonport Airport to Orange Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,800
Flights from Launceston to Orange Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
Flights from Launceston to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,700
Flights from Launceston to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Launceston to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Launceston to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Launceston to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Orange Station to Parkes Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $14–21
- First Class
- $22–35
Train from Orange Station to Parkes Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $14–21
- First Class
- $22–35
Train from Central Station to Parkes Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $45–75
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from North Shore Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from North Shore Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Cootamundra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $50–70
- First
- $75–90
- Sleeper
- $170–190
- Phone
- +61 7 5552 2700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kinetic
Bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Kinetic
Bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Kinetic
Bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Kinetic
Bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Kinetic
Bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Kinetic
- Phone
- 131 500
- 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 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
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Gundagai Visitor Information Centre, Sheridan St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Gundagai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from North Shore Station/Station St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Phone
- +61 1800 634 906
- [email protected]
- Website
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
Car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–310
- Schedules at
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
- Passenger
- $179
- Vehicle
- $300–490
Car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–310
- Schedules at
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
- Passenger
- $179
- Vehicle
- $300–490
Car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–310
- Schedules at
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
- Passenger
- $179
- Vehicle
- $300–490
Car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–310
- Schedules at
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
- Passenger
- $179
- Vehicle
- $300–490
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