There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Broken Hill by car, plane, train, or bus
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Drive to Orange Airport, fly
best- Drive from Portland to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Broken Hill (BHQ)plane OAG - BHQ
6h 24m$465–1,547Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Broken Hill Stationtrain 445
12h 20m$69–144Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Central School, Vale St to Bathurst Station, Coach Stopbus 636
- Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 569 / ...
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Blende St After Bromide Stbus 589
14h 56m$73–113Drive 955.3 km
- Drive from Portland to Broken Hillcar 955.3 km
11h 1m$170–245Train to Sydney International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Broken Hill (BHQ)plane SYD - BHQ
7h 31m$358–803
Portland to Broken Hill by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Broken Hill is to bus which costs $70 - $120 and takes 14h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Broken Hill is to drive and fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $460 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Broken Hill. However, there are services departing from Portland Central School, Vale St and arriving at Blende St After Bromide St via Bathurst Station, Coach Stop and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland station to Broken Hill station. However, there are services departing from Lithgow Station and arriving at Broken Hill Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
The distance between Portland and Broken Hill is 839 km. The road distance is 955.3 km.
The best way to get from Portland to Broken Hill without a car is to train which takes 12h 20m and costs $65 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Portland to Broken Hill, including transfers.
Portland to Broken Hill bus services, operated by Lithgow Buslines, depart from Portland Central School, Vale St station.
Portland to Broken Hill train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Lithgow Station.
The best way to get from Portland to Broken Hill is to train which takes 12h 20m and costs $65 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $120 and takes 14h 56m.
What companies run services between Portland, NSW, Australia and Broken Hill, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a train from Lithgow Station to Broken Hill Station twice a week. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 10h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Central School, Vale St to Blende St After Bromide St via Bathurst Station, Coach Stop and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 14h 56m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Orange Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Broken Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–600
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Broken Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Lithgow Station to Broken Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $90–140
- First Class
- $130–190
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Lithgow Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Lithgow Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $24–35
- First
- $35–45
- Sleeper
- $120–150
- Phone
- 02 6352 3888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lithgow Buslines
Bus from Portland Central School, Vale St to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Lithgow Buslines
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Blende St After Bromide St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to Broken Hill bus services, operated by Lithgow Buslines, arrive at Bathurst Station, Coach Stop.
Broken Hill is 30 min behind Portland. It is currently 1:31 PM in Portland and 1:01 PM in Broken Hill.
Portland to Broken Hill train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Broken Hill Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Broken Hill is 955 km. It takes approximately 11h 1m to drive from Portland to Broken Hill.
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