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How to get fromParkes to Merimbulaby car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Parkes to Merimbula by car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Orange Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Parkes to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane plane OAG - MIM
    5h 29m
    $502–1,333

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus bus 792
    2. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke Stbus bus 704
    3. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Park St At Wonga Stbus bus 771
    11h 7m
    $54–83

  3. Drive  529.3 km

    1. Drive from Parkes to Merimbulacar car 529.3 km
    6h 29m
    $96–139

  4. Fly from Parkes

    1. Fly from Parkes (PKE) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane plane PKE - MIM
    5h 57m
    $334–856

  5. Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane plane DBO - MIM
    8h 6m
    $500–1,230

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Parkes Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train 446
    2. Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain train Bmt
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Merimbulabus bus Pm2
    18h 5m
    $105–149

Parkes to Merimbula by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration11h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 513.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Parkes, NSW, Australia and Merimbula, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Park St At Wonga St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 and Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St in around 11h 7m. Alternatively, Regional Express flies from Parkes (PKE) to Merimbula Airport (MIM) twice daily.

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