There are 3 ways to get from Parkes to Parkes Observatory by bus, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parkes to Parkes Observatory is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Parkes to Parkes Observatory is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $50 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Parkes to Parkes Observatory. However, there are services departing from Currajong St Before Bushman St and arriving at 196 Telescope Rd via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Parkes and Parkes Observatory is 55 km. The road distance is 20 km.
The best way to get from Parkes to Parkes Observatory without a car is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs $16 - $21.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Parkes to Parkes Observatory, including transfers.
Parkes to Parkes Observatory bus services, operated by Western Road Liners, depart from Currajong St Before Bushman St station.
Parkes to Parkes Observatory bus services, operated by Western Road Liners, arrive at 196 Telescope Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parkes to Parkes Observatory is 20 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Parkes to Parkes Observatory.
There are 35+ hotels available in Parkes Observatory.
What companies run services between Parkes, NSW, Australia and Parkes Observatory, NSW, Australia?
Western Road Liners operates a bus from Currajong St Before Bushman St to 196 Telescope Rd once daily. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
- Phone
- 02 6862 1022
- [email protected]
- Website
- westernroadliners.com.au
Bus from Currajong St Before Bushman St to 196 Telescope Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.westernroadliners.com.au/
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