Rome2Rio

How to get fromSydney to Outback NSWby plane, car, train, or bus

Find Transport to Outback NSW

See all options

There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Outback NSW by plane, car, train, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)plane plane SYD - CAZ
    2. Drive from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Outback NSWcar car
    5h 26m
    $413–827

  2. Train, bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Dubbo Stationtrain train 427
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Barrier Hwy Opp Homestead Drbus bus 589
    3. Drive from Barrier Hwy Opp Homestead Dr to Outback NSWcar car
    14h 59m
    $94–267

  3. Drive 878.5 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Outback NSWcar car 878.5 km
    10h 27m
    $155–224

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Bathurst Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 569 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Barrier Hwy Opp Homestead Drbus bus 589
    4. Drive from Barrier Hwy Opp Homestead Dr to Outback NSWcar car
    15h 53m
    $123–177

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cobar Airport (CAZ) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$362Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sydney to Outback NSW.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 778.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Outback NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Sydney to Outback NSW. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Cobar Airport (CAZ), then drive to Outback NSW. Alternatively, you can take a train from Central Station to Outback NSW via Dubbo Station, Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, and Barrier Hwy Opp Homestead Dr in around 14h 59m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Australia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides