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How to get fromGold Coast to Dubboby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Gold Coast to Dubbo by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane plane OOL - DBO
    6h 48m
    $386–810

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Stationtrain train 427
    24h 17m
    $126–442

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Urungabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Urunga Station to Tamworth Stationbus bus Dt9
    3. Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus bus 362
    19h 42m
    $202–279

  4. Drive  845 km

    1. Drive from Gold Coast to Dubbocar car 845 km
    10h 8m
    $151–218

  5. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane plane BNE - DBO
    6h 35m
    $406–836

  6. Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane plane BNK - DBO
    9h 10m
    $402–1,046

  7. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Orange Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane plane OOL - OAG
    2. Take the train from Orange Station to Dubbo Stationtrain train
    9h 9m
    $396–904

  8. Bus via Lightning Ridge

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane City to Lightning Ridgebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus bus 516 / ...
    20h 5m
    $202–294

Gold Coast to Dubbo by bus and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration19h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$202Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 682.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Dubbo, NSW, Australia?

Qantas, Jetstar, and three other airlines fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 via Urunga, Urunga Station, and Tamworth Station, Coach Stop in around 19h 42m.

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