There are 7 ways to get from Parkes to Dapto by car, plane, train, or bus
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Drive to Orange Airport, fly, train
best- Drive from Parkes to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OAG - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Dapto Stationtrain
4h 8m$215–372Train
cheapest- Take the train from Parkes Station to Central Stationtrain 446
- Take the train from Central Station to Dapto Stationtrain Sco
9h 2m$44–81Bus
- Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus 792
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke Stbus 704
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre to Princes Hwy Opp Dapto Mallbus 855
9h 45m$78–113Drive 412.9 km
- Drive from Parkes to Daptocar 412.9 km
5h 15m$75–108Fly from Parkes, train
- Fly from Parkes (PKE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PKE - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Dapto Stationtrain
4h 11m$207–285Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane DBO - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Dapto Stationtrain
6h 40m$253–509Train, bus
- Take the train from Parkes Station to Penrith Stationtrain 446
- Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand D to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus 887
11h 34m$54–92
Parkes to Dapto by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parkes to Dapto is to train which costs $40 - $85 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Parkes to Dapto is to drive and fly and train which takes 4h 8m and costs $210 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Parkes station to Dapto. However, there are services departing from Parkes Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Princes Hwy Opp Dapto Mall via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 and Jolimont Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Parkes station to Dapto station. However, there are services departing from Parkes Station and arriving at Dapto Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
The distance between Parkes and Dapto is 399 km. The road distance is 412.9 km.
The best way to get from Parkes to Dapto without a car is to train which takes 9h 2m and costs $40 - $85.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Parkes to Dapto, including transfers.
Parkes to Dapto bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Parkes Station, Coach Stop.
Parkes to Dapto train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Parkes Station.
The best way to get from Parkes to Dapto is to train which takes 9h 2m and costs $40 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $120 and takes 9h 45m.
What companies run services between Parkes, NSW, Australia and Dapto, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Parkes Station to Dapto Station via Central Station in around 9h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Princes Hwy Opp Dapto Mall via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1, Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St, and Jolimont Centre in around 9h 45m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Orange Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–250
Flights from Parkes to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–250
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–390
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–390
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,400
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Dapto Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Dapto Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Dapto Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Dapto Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Parkes Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–100
Train from Parkes Station to Penrith Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $40–65
- First Class
- $60–90
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Jolimont Centre to Princes Hwy Opp Dapto Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- transportnsw.info
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- transitsystems.com.au
Bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand D to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
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More Questions & Answers
Parkes to Dapto bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2.
Parkes to Dapto train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parkes to Dapto is 413 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Parkes to Dapto.
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