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Bourke, New South Wales to Blackall, Queensland from $95: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bourke, Australia
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Blackall, Australia

How to Get from Bourke to Blackall: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$95 - OtherBest price
759 kmDistance
8h 8m Fastest

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Bus
Bus
Average Duration
27h  5m
Estimated price
$150-250
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Drive
Average Duration
8h  8m
Estimated price
$95-140
Cheapest
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Distance: 759 km
Duration: 8h 8m

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Bus
Average Duration
43h  55m
Estimated price
$214-398
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Plane
Average Duration
22h  7m
Estimated price
$250-800

Traveling From Bourke to Blackall

Journeying from Bourke to Blackall provides a fascinating contrast between Bourke's vibrant outback culture and Blackall's warm, rural atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Blackall

Blackall features charming neighborhoods, each offering something special.

Central Blackall
• Close to local shops and cafes
• Easy access to attractions
Blackall Township
• Rich in history and heritage
• Features friendly community events
Blackall Showgrounds
• Hosts annual agricultural shows
• Ideal for camping and outdoor activities

Best Times To Visit Blackall's Attractions

Discover the ideal moments to explore Blackall's highlights with minimal crowds.

Blackall Woolscour
Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience of the wool processing history.
The Historic Blackall Town Hall
Early mornings or late afternoons offer a peaceful tour without rush.
Blackall Aquatic Centre
Plan your visit during midweek to enjoy fewer visitors and more space.

Blackall Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Blackall enjoys a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a versatile destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are during the cooler months from April to September, ensuring comfortable temperatures for outdoor adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Blackall

Be sure to try the iconic Blackall lamb, expertly prepared at the award-winning Blackall RSL, which showcases the tender, locally sourced meat with rich flavors unique to the region. The relaxed atmosphere and friendly service here offer a contrast to the more casual dining options in Bourke, elevating your culinary experience.

Bourke - Blackall operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bourke and Blackall, 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 Bourke Coach Stop, Oxley St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
AU$23-35

Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Lightning Ridge Coach Stop, Morilla St

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
AU$22-35
Contact phone
(61) 13 22 51
Website
https://www.murrays.com.au/default.aspx

Bus from Lightning Ridge to St George

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
AU$28-33

Bus from St George to Cunnamulla

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
AU$35-45
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au

Bus from Charleville to Blackall

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
AU$30-70
Train
Contact phone
1800 872 467
Website
https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/

Train from Cunnamulla to Charleville station

Average Duration
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Plane

Plane from Bourke (BRK) to Blackall (BKQ)

Average Duration
22h 7m
Estimated price
AU$250-800

Plane from Bourke (BRK) to Blackall (BKQ)

Average Duration
22h 35m
Estimated price
AU$240-750
Website
http://qantas.com

Plane from Bourke (BRK) to Blackall (BKQ)

Average Duration
22h 55m
Estimated price
AU$230-750

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bourke and Blackall is 635.7 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 759.3 km. If you decide to travel by bus and then railbus, it would take approximately 27 hours and 2 minutes. Alternatively, you could opt for a faster mode of transportation such as a plane, which would take approximately 23 hours and 7 minutes. Finally, if you choose to drive by car, it would take around 8 hours and 8 minutes to reach Bourke from Blackall. However, be aware that the bus journey would take significantly longer, around 42 hours and 55 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Bourke to Blackall is by car. It takes approximately 8 hours and 8 minutes to drive the 759.3 km road distance between the two cities. The cost of fuel for the journey is estimated to be around $95-$140. Alternatively, taking a bus or railbus can also be an option, but it would take significantly longer, with a travel time of 27 hours and 2 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Blackall and Bourke can vary from $211 to $466.
To get from Bourke to Blackall without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 759.6 km, and it takes about 8 hours and 8 minutes to drive. The cost of driving can vary, with prices ranging from $95 to $140 depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle type.
To travel from Bourke to Blackall without a car, you can take a combination of bus and Railbus. The journey takes approximately 27 hours and 2 minutes and can cost between $150 and $260.
Yes, there is a link between Bourke and Blackall but it is not direct. The journey involves taking a bus from Bourke to Dubbo, then transferring to another bus at Lightning Ridge, St George, Cunnamulla, and Charleville before finally arriving in Blackall. The total travel time for this route is approximately 27 hours and 2 minutes, including transfers.
The flight between Bourke and Blackall typically takes around 28 hours and 55 minutes, including three stopovers. However, please note that there are no direct flights between these two airports. The cost of a flight between Blackall and Bourke can vary from $245 to $730, depending on the airline and the time of booking.
There are several options for accommodation near Blackall. Some of the hotels available include the Barcoo Hotel, which starts at $63 per night, the Blackall Caravan Park, and the Blackall Motel.