There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Taronga Western Plains Zoo by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane SYD - DBO
2h 36m$257–457Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 2701
8h 50m$38–60Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
8h$44–198Drive 399.7 km
- Drive from Sydney to Taronga Western Plains Zoocar 399.7 km
5h 16m$72–103
Sydney to Taronga Western Plains Zoo by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Taronga Western Plains Zoo is to bus which costs $35 - $65 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Taronga Western Plains Zoo is to fly which takes 2h 36m and costs $250 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Taronga Western Plains Zoo. However, there are services departing from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Taronga Western Plains Zoo via Victoria Park, Darling St and Dubbo Square, Macquarie St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Taronga Western Plains Zoo station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Dubbo Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Sydney and Taronga Western Plains Zoo is 328 km. The road distance is 399.7 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Taronga Western Plains Zoo without a car is to train which takes 8h and costs $40 - $200.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Sydney to Taronga Western Plains Zoo, including transfers.
Sydney to Taronga Western Plains Zoo bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Sydney to Taronga Western Plains Zoo train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Taronga Western Plains Zoo is to fly which takes 2h 36m and costs $250 - $460. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $200 and takes 8h, you could also bus, which costs $35 - $65 and takes 8h 50m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Taronga Western Plains Zoo, NSW, Australia?
Regional Express and Qantas fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Dubbo Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–190 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–380
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,400
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $60–85
- Sleeper
- $160–190
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney to Taronga Western Plains Zoo bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.
Sydney to Taronga Western Plains Zoo train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Dubbo Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Taronga Western Plains Zoo is 400 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Sydney to Taronga Western Plains Zoo.
There are 126+ hotels available in Taronga Western Plains Zoo.