There are 7 ways to get from Parkes to Roma by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or bus
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Drive to Orange Airport, fly
best- Drive from Parkes to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Roma (RMA)plane OAG - RMA
6h 48m$265–998Drive 859 km
cheapest- Drive from Parkes to Romacar 859 km
9h 26m$154–222Bus
- Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 791
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus 513
- Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to St Georgebus
- Take the bus from St George to Dalbybus
- Take the bus from Dalby to Romabus
21h 9m$206–318Train
- Take the train from Parkes Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 446
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Romatrain
33h 20m$161–2,319Fly from Parkes
- Fly from Parkes (PKE) to Roma (RMA)plane PKE - RMA
8h 26m$387–1,321Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Roma (RMA)plane DBO - RMA
8h 5m$933–2,245Train, bus
- Take the train from Parkes Station to Katoomba Stationtrain 446
- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Romabus
34h 30m$258–478
Parkes to Roma by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parkes to Roma is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Parkes to Roma is to drive and fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $260 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Parkes station to Roma. However, there are services departing from Parkes Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Roma via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3, Lightning Ridge, St George and Dalby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Parkes station to Roma. However, there are services departing from Parkes Station and arriving at Roma via Strathfield Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 20m.
The distance between Parkes and Roma is 876 km. The road distance is 859 km.
The best way to get from Parkes to Roma without a car is to bus which takes 21h 9m and costs $200 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Parkes to Roma, including transfers.
Parkes to Roma bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Parkes Station, Coach Stop.
Parkes to Roma train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Parkes Station.
The best way to get from Parkes to Roma is to bus which takes 21h 9m and costs $200 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $2,400 and takes 33h 20m, you could also fly, which costs $380 - $1,400 and takes 8h 26m.
What companies run services between Parkes, NSW, Australia and Roma, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Roma via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3, Lightning Ridge, St George, Dalby, and Dalby in around 21h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Parkes Station to Roma via Strathfield Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 33h 20m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Orange Airport to Roma via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,800
Flights from Orange Airport to Roma via Dubbo City Regional Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
Flights from Orange Airport to Roma via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,800
Flights from Orange Airport to Roma via Brisbane, Charleville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,200
Flights from Parkes to Roma via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Parkes to Roma via Orange Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
Flights from Parkes to Roma via Orange Airport, Dubbo City Regional Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
Flights from Parkes to Roma via Orange Airport, Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Roma via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,200
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Roma via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Roma via Brisbane, Charleville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,800
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Roma via Orange Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,500
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Parkes Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- 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 Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–60
- First Class
- $50–80
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–1,910
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $60–90
- AChoice
- $95–130
- Gold Class
- $1,525
- Heritage Class
- $1,910
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Katoomba Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
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
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- 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
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Lightning Ridge to St George
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from St George to Dalby
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Dalby to Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $65–95
Bus from Brisbane to Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Advantage
- $90–140
- Flexible
- $110–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Parkes to Roma bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.
Parkes to Roma train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parkes to Roma is 859 km. It takes approximately 9h 26m to drive from Parkes to Roma.
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