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Broken Hill, New South Wales to Bourke, New South Wales from AU$63: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Broken Hill, Australia
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Bourke, Australia

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

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$63 by busBest price
622 kmDistance
6h 25m Fastest

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
13h  32m
Estimated price
AU$63-90
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Distance: 622 km
Duration: 6h 25m

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Train
Bus
Average Duration
14h  27m
Estimated price
AU$73-110
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  25m
Estimated price
AU$75-120
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various
Plane
Average Duration
17h  38m
Estimated price
AU$184-579
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Plane
Bus
Average Duration
7h  17m
Estimated price
AU$225-630
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Traveling From Broken Hill to Bourke

The journey from Broken Hill to Bourke offers a striking contrast between the stark, vibrant landscapes of outback mining heritage and the charming, laid-back atmosphere of a classic Australian outback town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bourke

Bourke features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Bourke Town Centre
• Home to shops and local eateries.
• Hub for cultural events and festivals.
North Bourke
• Scenic views of the Darling River.
• Close to historical sites and landmarks.
South Bourke
• Quiet residential area with parks.
• Access to recreational facilities and sports.

Best Times To Visit Bourke's Attractions

Bourke offers a variety of attractions that shine at different times.

The Bourke Museum
Visiting early in the morning on weekdays avoids crowds and enhances your experience.
The Darling River
Enjoy tranquility during weekday afternoons, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics.
The Back of Bourke Exhibition Centre
Evenings on weekends provide a lively atmosphere with local events and activities.

Bourke Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bourke experiences a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making it ideal for visits during the cooler months of autumn and spring. Understanding the weather allows you to dress appropriately and plan outdoor activities effectively, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining in Bourke: A Culinary Gem

Head to the Bourke Riverbends Restaurant for a taste of local kangaroo steak grilled to perfection, reflecting the rich, bush-inspired flavors of the region. This dining experience emphasizes fresh, local ingredients in a relaxed riverside setting, contrasting sharply with the more industrial dining scene often found in Broken Hill.

Broken Hill - Bourke operators

Explore transport companies operating between Broken Hill and Bourke, 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 Broken Hill Town Coach Stop to Narromine Coach Stop

Average Duration
8h 37m
Estimated price
AU$63-90

Bus from Narromine Coach Stop to Bourke Coach Stop, Oxley St

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
AU$63-90

Bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
AU$90-91

Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to Bourke Coach Stop, Oxley St

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
AU$90-91
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Broken Hill Station to Parkes Station

Average Duration
6h 28m
Estimated price
AU$63-90
Plane
Website
rex.com.au

Plane from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Dubbo (DBO)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
AU$633-6310

Plane from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Bourke (BRK)

Average Duration
20h 8m
Estimated price
AU$636-637
Website
airlinkairlines.com.au

Plane from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Bourke (BRK)

Average Duration
17h 25m
Estimated price
AU$634-635

Plane from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Bourke (BRK)

Average Duration
23h 25m
Estimated price
AU$633-6310

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Broken Hill to Bourke is by taking a bus. The bus fare typically ranges from $60 to $95, depending on the specific bus company and ticket type. The bus journey takes approximately 13 hours and 32 minutes, providing a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to save money.
The fastest way to travel from Broken Hill to Bourke is by driving. It typically takes around 6 hours and 25 minutes to cover the distance between the two cities.
The distance between Broken Hill and Bourke is approximately 478 km. If you travel by road, the distance is slightly longer at 622 km. The driving time can be around 7 to 8 hours depending on the conditions and speed.
The easiest way to travel from Broken Hill to Bourke without a car is by taking a bus. There are several bus companies that operate on this route, and the journey usually takes around 13 hours and 32 minutes. The cost of a bus ticket ranges from $60 to $95, depending on the operator and the type of service you choose.
The journey from Broken Hill to Bourke takes approximately 13 hours and 32 minutes, including transfers.
There are several accommodation options available near Bourke. Some of the hotels in the area include Darling River Motel, Bourke Riverside Motel, Kidman's Camp, and the Oasis Motel. Prices for these hotels start at $60 per night.
Yes, you can drive from Broken Hill to Bourke. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 621 km. It usually takes around 6 hours and 25 minutes to complete the journey by car.
Yes, there is no direct bus between Broken Hill and Bourke. However, there are bus services available that depart from Broken Hill Town Coach Stop and arrive at Bourke Coach Stop, Oxley St via Narromine Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13 hours and 32 minutes.
You can catch the bus from Broken Hill to Bourke at the Broken Hill Town Coach Stop station. This bus service is operated by NSW TrainLink.
The Broken Hill to Bourke bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Bourke Coach Stop, Oxley St station.
Qantas, Air Link, and Regional Express are the airlines that offer flights between Broken Hill and Bourke. These flights operate from Broken Hill Airport to Bourke Airport.
The fastest way to get from Broken Hill to Bourke by plane is to take a flight with one stopover. There are no direct flights from Broken Hill Airport to Bourke Airport. Airlines such as Qantas, Air Link, and Regional Express offer flights between the two airports. The total travel time can range from 17 hours and 38 minutes. Prices for flights between Bourke and Broken Hill can vary from $184 to $579.
The flight duration from Broken Hill to Bourke depends on the layover time, but the quickest flight with one stopover takes 23 hours and 25 minutes.
The cost of a flight from Broken Hill to Bourke ranges from $184 to $579.
The cost of a bus ticket from Broken Hill to Bourke ranges from $63 to $90.
The cost to drive from Broken Hill to Bourke typically ranges from $75 to $120, depending on various factors such as the type of vehicle, fuel prices, and tolls. This estimate includes fuel costs for the approximately 514-kilometer journey, but it is important to note that these prices are subject to change.

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