There are 10 ways to get from Dubbo to Katherine by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly Dubbo City Regional Airport to Katherine
best- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Katherine (KTR)plane DBO - KTR
17h 55m$1,040–3,252Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Darwin International Airport, bus
cheapest- Drive from Dubbo to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane OAG - DRW
- Take the bus from Palmerston to Katherinebus
16h 4m$413–1,251Bus
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Blende St After Bromide Stbus 589
- Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin Stbus 583
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Katherinebus
2d 7h$480–1,102Bus, train
- 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
- Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Tcebus 583
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Katherinebus
2d 14h$2,356–2,656Drive 3,265.7 km
- Drive from Dubbo to Katherinecar 3,265.7 km
32h 38m$583–842Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Katherine
- Drive from Dubbo to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Katherine (KTR)plane OAG - KTR
12h 4m$1,463–4,786Fly Dubbo City Regional Airport to Darwin International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane DBO - DRW
- Take the bus from Palmerston to Katherinebus
15h 35m$480–1,517Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Katherine
- Take the train from Dubbo Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Katherine (KTR)plane SYD - KTR
15h 16m$1,300–3,250Bus via Albury
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus 792
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Albury Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Katherinebus
2d 14h$448–1,104Train
- Take the train from Dubbo Station to Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Darwintrain
- Take the train from Darwin to Katherinetrain
3d 22h$4,711–9,056
Dubbo to Katherine by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubbo to Katherine is to bus via Albury which costs $440 - $1,100 and takes 2 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Dubbo to Katherine is to drive and fly which takes 12h 4m and costs $1,400 - $4,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Dubbo station to Katherine. However, there are services departing from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Katherine via Blende St After Bromide St, Adelaide and Alice Springs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Dubbo station to Katherine. However, there are services departing from Dubbo Station and arriving at Katherine via Central Station, Adelaide Station and Darwin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 22h.
The distance between Dubbo and Katherine is 2583 km. The road distance is 3265.7 km.
The best way to get from Dubbo to Katherine without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $480 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 17h 55m to get from Dubbo to Katherine, including transfers.
Dubbo to Katherine bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.
Dubbo to Katherine train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Dubbo Station.
The best way to get from Dubbo to Katherine is to fly which takes 17h 55m and costs $1,000 - $3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $480 - $1,100 and takes 2 days 7h, you could also train, which costs $4,700 - $9,500 and takes 3 days 22h.
What companies run services between Dubbo, NSW, Australia and Katherine, NT, Australia?
Qantas, Airnorth, and three other airlines fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Katherine (KTR) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Katherine via Blende St After Bromide St, Adelaide, and Alice Springs in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Katherine via Sydney International Airport, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Katherine via Brisbane, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,500
Flights from Orange Airport to Katherine via Sydney International Airport, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Katherine via Brisbane, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Orange Airport to Katherine via Melbourne, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Orange Airport to Katherine via Sydney International Airport, Alice Springs, Tennant Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Katherine via Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Katherine via Alice Springs, Tennant Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Katherine via Brisbane, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Katherine via Melbourne, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
- 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 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 Blende St After Bromide St to Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- 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 Blende St After Bromide St to Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Albury Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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More Questions & Answers
Dubbo to Katherine bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Blende St After Bromide St station.
Katherine is 30 min behind Dubbo. It is currently 2:23 AM in Dubbo and 1:53 AM in Katherine.
Dubbo to Katherine train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dubbo to Katherine is 3266 km. It takes approximately 32h 38m to drive from Dubbo to Katherine.
There are 20+ hotels available in Katherine.

