There are 9 ways to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Dubbo by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus
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Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
best- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane MCY - DBO
6h 31m$436–858Drive, train, bus
cheapest- Drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Sandgate station, platform 2car
- Take the train from Albion station, platform 1 to Beenleigh station, platform 1train
- Take the bus from Beenleigh Station, Stand B to Casino Station, Coach Baybus 176
- Take the train from Casino Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
26h 12m$152–465Bus
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane City to Lightning Ridgebus
- Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus 516 / ...
22h 12m$210–312Train
- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
24h 30m$187–902Drive 931.4 km
- Drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Dubbocar 931.4 km
10h 54m$170–246Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane BNE - DBO
7h 38m$448–873Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Orange Airport, train
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane MCY - OAG
- Take the train from Orange Station to Dubbo Stationtrain
8h 47m$504–1,102Bus via Urunga
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Urungabus
- Take the bus from Urunga Station to Tamworth Stationbus Dt9
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus 362
24h 35m$238–352Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Rothwell station, platform 1car
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Central Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
28h 51m$213–565
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Dubbo by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Dubbo is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 10h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Dubbo is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $430 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Dubbo station. However, there are services departing from South Coolum Rd near Green Oaks Dr and arriving at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 via Maroochydore station, platform 1, Mooloolaba, Brisbane City and Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunshine Coast (Region) station to Dubbo station. However, there are services departing from Nambour station, platform 2 and arriving at Dubbo Station via Roma Street Station and Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 30m.
The distance between Sunshine Coast (Region) and Dubbo is 779 km. The road distance is 931.4 km.
The best way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Dubbo without a car is to bus which takes 22h 12m and costs $210 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Dubbo, including transfers.
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Dubbo bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Mooloolaba station.
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Dubbo train services, operated by Translink, depart from Nambour station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Dubbo is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $430 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $320 and takes 22h 12m, you could also train, which costs $180 - $900 and takes 24h 30m.
What companies run services between Sunshine Coast (Region), QLD, Australia and Dubbo, NSW, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Coolum Rd near Green Oaks Dr to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 via Maroochydore station, platform 1, Mooloolaba, Brisbane City, and Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office in around 22h 12m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–850
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Orange Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Orange Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Orange Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Orange Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Orange Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Albion station, platform 1 to Beenleigh station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–390
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $22–45
- AChoice
- $19–25
- Gold Class
- $312
- Heritage Class
- $390
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $70–80
- Sleeper
- $160–190
Train from Orange Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $23–30
- First
- $39–45
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Casino Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–220
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $70–95
- First
- $100–120
- Sleeper
- $200–220
Train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $70–80
- Sleeper
- $160–190
Train from Central Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $70–80
- Sleeper
- $160–190
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $150–220
- Flexible
- $180–350
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane City to Lightning Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Beenleigh Station, Stand B to Casino Station, Coach Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane to Urunga
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Urunga Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Dubbo bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Dubbo is 1h ahead of Sunshine Coast (Region). It is currently 5:49 AM in Sunshine Coast (Region) and 6:49 AM in Dubbo.
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Dubbo train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunshine Coast (Region) to Dubbo is 931 km. It takes approximately 10h 54m to drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Dubbo.
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