What is the cheapest way to get from Wagga Wagga to Parkes?

The cheapest way to get from Wagga Wagga to Parkes is to bus which costs $27 - $45 and takes 4h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wagga Wagga to Parkes?

The fastest way to get from Wagga Wagga to Parkes is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs $50 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Wagga Wagga and Parkes?

No, there is no direct bus from Wagga Wagga station to Parkes station. However, there are services departing from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Parkes Station, Coach Stop via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Wagga Wagga to Parkes?

The distance between Wagga Wagga and Parkes is 288 km. The road distance is 282 km.

How do I travel from Wagga Wagga to Parkes without a car?

The best way to get from Wagga Wagga to Parkes without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 43m and costs $30 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Wagga Wagga to Parkes?

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Wagga Wagga to Parkes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wagga Wagga to Parkes bus from?

Wagga Wagga to Parkes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1.

Where does the Wagga Wagga to Parkes bus arrive?

Wagga Wagga to Parkes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1.

Can I drive from Wagga Wagga to Parkes?

Yes, the driving distance between Wagga Wagga to Parkes is 282 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Wagga Wagga to Parkes.

Where can I stay near Parkes?

There are 36+ hotels available in Parkes.

Wagga Wagga to Parkes - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Wagga Wagga to Parkes by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Wagga Wagga Station to Cootamundra Stationtrain 622 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus 791
4h 43m
$31–160
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus 704 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus 791
4h 58m
$28–41
Drive 282 km
1. Drive from Wagga Wagga to Parkescar 282 km
3h 17m
$51–73

Wagga Wagga to Parkes by train and bus

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4h 43mAverage Duration

$31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 287.8 km
Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia and Parkes, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stop via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 in around 4h 58m.

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