There are 6 ways to get from Katoomba to Hay by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, fly to Griffith, bus
best- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Griffith (GFF)plane SYD - GFF
- Take the bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Sturt Hwy At Archer Stbus
7h 34m$286–445Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Central Station to Wagga Wagga Stationtrain 623 / ...
- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 3 to Sturt Hwy At Archer Stbus 731
14h 43m$75–241Bus
- Take the bus from Katoomba to Orangebus
- Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 3 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus 794
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3 to Griffith Station, Coach Stopbus 725
- Take the bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Sturt Hwy At Archer Stbus 731
12h 43m$93–135Drive 622.5 km
- Drive from Katoomba to Haycar 622.5 km
7h 18m$110–159Train, fly to Narrandera, taxi, bus
- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Narrandera (NRA)plane SYD - NRA
- Take the taxi from Narrandera (NRA) to Fig Tree Park, Bridge Sttaxi
- Take the bus from Fig Tree Park, Bridge St to Sturt Hwy At Archer Stbus
7h 42m$438–622Train, bus via Gundagai
- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Blacktown Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the bus from Liverpool to Gundagaibus
- Take the bus from Gundagai Visitor Information Centre, Sheridan St to South Wagga Public School, Edward Stbus
- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 3 to Sturt Hwy At Archer Stbus 731
15h 26m$138–162
Katoomba to Hay by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katoomba to Hay is to train and bus which costs $75 - $250 and takes 14h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Katoomba to Hay is to drive which takes 7h 18m and costs $110 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Katoomba to Hay. However, there are services departing from Katoomba and arriving at Sturt Hwy At Archer St via Orange Station, Coach Bay 3, Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3 and Griffith Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 43m.
The distance between Katoomba and Hay is 744 km. The road distance is 622.5 km.
The best way to get from Katoomba to Hay without a car is to bus which takes 12h 43m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Katoomba to Hay, including transfers.
Katoomba to Hay bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, depart from Katoomba station.
Katoomba to Hay bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, arrive at Orange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katoomba to Hay is 622 km. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from Katoomba to Hay.
There are 19+ hotels available in Hay.
What companies run services between Katoomba, NSW, Australia and Hay, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Katoomba to Sturt Hwy At Archer St via Orange Station, Coach Bay 3, Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3, and Griffith Station, Coach Stop in around 12h 43m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Griffith
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–370
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Narrandera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–380
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Griffith
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–400
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Katoomba Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Katoomba Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Katoomba Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Katoomba Station to Blacktown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Wagga Wagga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $65–90
- Sleeper
- $160–190
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Sturt Hwy At Archer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 3 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3 to Griffith Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Sturt Hwy At Archer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 3 to Sturt Hwy At Archer St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Fig Tree Park, Bridge St to Sturt Hwy At Archer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 3 to Sturt Hwy At Archer St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- [email protected]
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Katoomba to Orange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Liverpool to Gundagai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Gundagai Visitor Information Centre, Sheridan St to South Wagga Public School, Edward St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $160–190
Narrandera Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 2 6959 2050
- Website
- 131008.com
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