There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Nyngan by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Melbourne Airport, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane MEL - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Plbus
6h 9m$423–750Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 791
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Plbus 511 / ...
15h 27m$80–119Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Cootamundra Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 791
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Plbus 511 / ...
13h 52m$91–252Train, bus via Sydney
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Plbus 511 / ...
21h 33m$142–450Drive 842.6 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Nyngancar 842.6 km
9h 33m$151–218Train to Avalon Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane AVV - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Plbus
9h 27m$509–989Bus via Albury
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Albury stationbus
- Take the bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 791
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Plbus 511 / ...
15h 42m$118–198
Melbourne to Nyngan by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Nyngan is to bus which costs $75 - $120 and takes 15h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Nyngan is to fly and bus which takes 6h 9m and costs $420 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Nyngan. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St and arriving at The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 27m.
The distance between Melbourne and Nyngan is 875 km. The road distance is 842.6 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Nyngan without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 52m and costs $90 - $260.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Melbourne to Nyngan, including transfers.
Melbourne to Nyngan bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Nyngan bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Nyngan is 843 km. It takes approximately 9h 33m to drive from Melbourne to Nyngan.
There are two+ hotels available in Nyngan.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Nyngan, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 in around 15h 27m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–700
Flights from Avalon Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Cootamundra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $50–70
- First
- $75–90
- Sleeper
- $170–190
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–140
- Sleeper
- $220–240
Train from Central Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $70–80
- Sleeper
- $160–190
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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