There are 8 ways to get from Hurstville to Parkes by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Parkes
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Parkes (PKE)plane SYD - PKE
3h 41m$208–319Train
cheapest- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Stationtrain 445
8h 11m$34–56Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Orangebus
- Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus 571 / ...
9h 39m$74–105Drive 354.4 km
- Drive from Hurstville to Parkescar 354.4 km
4h 46m$65–94Fly Sydney International Airport to Orange Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane SYD - OAG
- Take the train from Orange Station to Parkes Stationtrain
6h 7m$261–409Fly Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane SYD - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus
6h 4m$262–452Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Parkes
- Drive from Hurstville to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Parkes (PKE)plane OAG - PKE
5h 15m$219–399Train via Katoomba
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Parkes Stationtrain 445
8h 44m$37–57
Hurstville to Parkes by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hurstville to Parkes is to train which costs $30 - $60 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Hurstville to Parkes is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs $200 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Hurstville station to Parkes station. However, there are services departing from Hurstville Station, Ormonde Pde, Stand P and arriving at Parkes Station, Coach Stop via Central Station and Orange Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Hurstville station to Parkes station. However, there are services departing from Strathfield Station and arriving at Parkes Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
The distance between Hurstville and Parkes is 304 km. The road distance is 354.4 km.
The best way to get from Hurstville to Parkes without a car is to train which takes 8h 11m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Hurstville to Parkes, including transfers.
Hurstville to Parkes bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, depart from Central Station.
Hurstville to Parkes train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Strathfield Station.
The best way to get from Hurstville to Parkes is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs $200 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 8h 11m, you could also bus, which costs $70 - $110 and takes 9h 39m.
What companies run services between Hurstville, NSW, Australia and Parkes, NSW, Australia?
Regional Express flies from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Parkes (PKE) once daily. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Station twice a week. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 6h 18m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Parkes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Orange Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–230
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–380
Flights from Orange Airport to Parkes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $45–70
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 Katoomba Station to Parkes Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $26–40
- First Class
- $40–60
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- [email protected]
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Orange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Hurstville to Parkes bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, arrive at Orange station.
Hurstville to Parkes train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Parkes Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hurstville to Parkes is 354 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Hurstville to Parkes.
There are 33+ hotels available in Parkes.