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How to get fromMelbourne to Coonabarabranby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Coonabarabran by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane plane MEL - DBO
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwybus bus
    7h 17m
    $428–808

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 791
    3. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwybus bus 361
    15h 15m
    $79–118

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Cootamundra Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 791
    3. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwybus bus 361
    13h 40m
    $81–251

  4. Train, bus via Sydney

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Dubbo Stationtrain train 427
    3. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwybus bus 361
    21h 22m
    $117–455

  5. Drive 952 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Coonabarabrancar car 952 km
    10h 43m
    $171–247

  6. Fly Melbourne Airport to Tamworth, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tamworth (TMW)plane plane MEL - TMW
    2. Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwybus bus
    8h 25m
    $464–747

  7. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane plane AVV - DBO
    3. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwybus bus
    10h 35m
    $514–997

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain train Bmt
    3. Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow Stationtrain train Bmt
    4. Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 3 to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwybus bus 547 / ...
    21h 31m
    $171–276

Melbourne to Coonabarabran by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration21h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 879.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Coonabarabran, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 in around 15h 15m.

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