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Bathurst, New South Wales to Queanbeyan, New South Wales from $30: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bathurst, Australia
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Queanbeyan, Australia

How to Get from Bathurst to Queanbeyan: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$30 by busBest price
284 kmDistance
3h 20m Fastest

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
7h  50m
Estimated price
$30-45
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NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
7h  50m
Estimated price
$30-45
Cheapest
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Distance: 284 km
Duration: 3h 20m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  20m
Estimated price
$35-55
Company
Intercity Train
Train
Average Duration
8h  34m
Estimated price
$37-65
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$85-110
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  40m
Estimated price
$100-600

Traveling From Bathurst to Queanbeyan

This route offers a fascinating transition from Bathurst's rich heritage and sweeping hills to Queanbeyan's vibrant community and arts scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its charm and attractions.

Queanbeyan East
• Family-friendly parks and recreational areas.
• Close proximity to local schools.
Queanbeyan West
• Vibrant shopping precinct with local boutiques.
• Great dining options featuring multicultural cuisine.
Central Queanbeyan
• Historic architecture reflecting the town's heritage.
• Easy access to public transport and amenities.

Best Times To Visit Queanbeyan's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Queanbeyan.

Queanbeyan Park
Visit early mornings for peaceful strolls and fewer crowds.
Australian International Hotel School
Explore during weekdays for quieter tours and interactions with students.
Queanbeyan River Walk
Best enjoyed during late afternoons for stunning sunset views and serenity.

Queanbeyan Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Queanbeyan experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making spring and autumn ideal for visits due to mild temperatures and vibrant scenery. Weather conditions can influence outdoor activities, so planning around seasonal changes enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Queanbeyan

Experience the vibrant flavors of Queanbeyan at ‘The Queanbeyan Pizza Shop,’ where traditional wood-fired pizzas showcase local ingredients and unexpected toppings, providing a fresh twist compared to Bathurst's hearty pub fare. The lively atmosphere and emphasis on artisanal preparation create a dining moment that stands out in this charming city.

Bathurst - Queanbeyan operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
AU$18-26

Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Queanbeyan Interchange, Stand 4

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
AU$12-18
Contact phone
02 9516 1300
Website
http://austwidecoaches.com.au

Bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Sydney International Airport

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
AU$30-45
Contact phone
(61) 13 22 51
Website
http://murrays.com.au

Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
AU$30-40
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info

Train from Bathurst Station to Queanbeyan Station

Average Duration
8h 34m
Estimated price
AU$35-65
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Bathurst Station to Sydney Central Railway Station

Average Duration
3h 37m
Estimated price
AU$17-30

Train from Sydney Central Railway Station to Queanbeyan Station

Average Duration
3h 53m
Estimated price
AU$24-35
Plane

Plane from Orange Airport to Canberra Airport

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
AU$290-600
Website
https://virginaustralia.com

Plane from Orange Airport to Canberra Airport via Brisbane

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
AU$210-650

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bathurst and Queanbeyan is approximately 218.9 km by road. By train, it takes around 8 hours and 37 minutes to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, taking a bus from Bathurst to Orange and then flying from Orange to Queanbeyan can shorten the travel time to 6 hours. If driving, it takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes to reach Bathurst from Queanbeyan.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Bathurst to Queanbeyan is to take the bus, which costs $18-$27 and takes 6 hours and 22 minutes. However, if you value speed and efficiency, driving would be the best choice as it takes only 3 hours and 20 minutes and costs $35-$55.
The prices for a train ticket from Bathurst to Queanbeyan range from $40 to $63. On the other hand, a bus ticket from Queanbeyan to Bathurst typically costs between $18 and $26.
To get from Bathurst to Queanbeyan without using public transportation, the most convenient method would be to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 284.9 km, and it typically takes around 3 hours and 20 minutes to reach Queanbeyan by car. The cost of the journey by car can vary, ranging from $35 to $55 depending on the fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The best way to travel from Bathurst to Queanbeyan without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 6 hours and 22 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket is usually between $18 and $27.
There is no direct link between Bathurst and Queanbeyan. However, there are several options for travel. The train journey takes approximately 8 hours and 37 minutes with transfers at Central Station. Alternatively, taking a bus from Bathurst to Orange and then flying to Queanbeyan can take around 6 hours. Lastly, driving by car between the two cities takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes.
The flight duration between Bathurst and Queanbeyan varies depending on the specific itinerary, but the quickest option takes approximately 3 hours with one stopover. As there is no direct flight between the two cities, passengers would need to connect through another airport, such as Canberra Airport.
There are plenty of options for accommodation in and around Queanbeyan. With over 416 hotels available, visitors can find a variety of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $67 per night, making it accessible for different types of travelers.