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Bankstown, New South Wales to Dubbo, New South Wales from AU$35: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bankstown, Australia
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Dubbo, Australia

How to Get from Bankstown to Dubbo: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$35 by trainBest price
388.6 kmDistance
2h 43m Fastest

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Train
Average Duration
7h  30m
Estimated price
AU$35-75
Cheapest
Company
Regional Express, Qantas
Plane
Average Duration
2h  43m
Estimated price
AU$195-375
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Distance: 388.6 km
Duration: 2h 43m

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Company
Australia Wide Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
8h  21m
Estimated price
AU$63-91
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  54m
Estimated price
AU$69-100
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Traveling From Bankstown to Dubbo

The journey from Bankstown offers a vibrant urban atmosphere, while Dubbo presents a charming country experience with its wildlife parks and regional attractions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dubbo

Dubbo features vibrant neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

West Dubbo
• Home to the famous Taronga Western Plains Zoo.
• Features family-friendly parks and recreational areas.
South Dubbo
• Offers great dining options and local markets.
• Close proximity to schools and community facilities.
Dubbo CBD
• Bustling shops, cafes, and cultural attractions.
• Vibrant atmosphere with regular community events.

Best Times To Visit Dubbo's Attractions

Planning your visit to Dubbo's top attractions can make a big difference in your experience.

Taronga Western Plains Zoo
Aim for early mornings or weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience.
Old Dubbo Gaol
Visit in the late afternoon to avoid peak tourist hours.
Dubbo Regional Botanic Garden
Spring and early summer offer the best blooms and fewer crowds.

Dubbo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dubbo enjoys a semi-arid climate with hot summers and cool winters, making spring and autumn ideal for outdoor activities. Be prepared for temperature variations, as the weather can influence your plans, especially if you aim to explore the region's attractions.

Dining in Dubbo: A Taste of the Region

Try the locally sourced kangaroo steaks at the Old Bank Restaurant and Bar, where the focus is on regional ingredients and flavors that stand apart from the multicultural offerings in Bankstown. The rustic ambiance and commitment to highlighting local fare create a genuinely memorable dining experience.

Bankstown - Dubbo operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bankstown and Dubbo, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
02 9516 1300
Website
austwidecoaches.com.au

Bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Lucknow

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
AU$45-65

Bus from 4612 Mitchell Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
AU$15-22
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Parramatta Station to Dubbo Station

Average Duration
6h 1m
Estimated price
AU$35-65
Plane
Website
https://www.rex.com.au/

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$160-370
Website
qantas.com

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$200-480

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bankstown and Dubbo is approximately 294.5 km. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation used. It takes approximately 390.9 km to drive between the two cities, with a typical travel time of around 4 hours and 54 minutes. Alternatively, it takes 7 hours and 34 minutes by train, 2 hours and 49 minutes by plane, and 8 hours and 21 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Bankstown to Dubbo is by train, which costs $30-$50 and takes 7h 34m. This is a slower option but can be a more affordable choice. However, if time efficiency is a priority, then the quickest way to reach Dubbo from Bankstown is by flying, which costs $130-$310 and takes 2h 49m.
The train prices between Bankstown and Dubbo range from $33 to $49. The bus prices between Dubbo and Bankstown range from $49 to $57.
The distance between Bankstown and Dubbo is approximately 391.1 km. The quickest and most convenient way to travel between the two locations without using public transportation would be to drive. It takes around 4 hours and 54 minutes to drive from Bankstown to Dubbo. The estimated cost for a car journey varies from $45 to $75 depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Bankstown to Dubbo without a car is by train, which takes approximately 7 hours and 34 minutes and costs between $30 and $50. Alternatively, you can take a flight, which takes around 2 hours and 49 minutes and costs between $130 and $310. Other options include taking a bus, which takes approximately 8 hours and 21 minutes and costs between $45 and $60.
There is no direct train or bus link between Bankstown and Dubbo in NSW. However, there are train services available with transfers at Lidcombe Station and Parramatta Station, taking approximately 7 hours and 34 minutes in total. On the other hand, there are bus services available with transfers at Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, and Bathurst Station, with a total journey time of around 8 hours and 21 minutes.
The flight between Bankstown and Dubbo typically takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary, with prices ranging from $135 to $301.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Dubbo. With over 87 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices start at $63, making it affordable for different budgets.