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Broken Hill, New South Wales to Cunnamulla, Queensland from AU$132: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Broken Hill, Australia
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Cunnamulla, Australia

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

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$132 by busBest price
880 kmDistance
9h 20m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Broken Hill to Cunnamulla with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Bus
Average Duration
23h  22m
Estimated price
AU$133-189
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Average Duration
23h  35m
Estimated price
AU$132-178
Cheapest
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Distance: 880 km
Duration: 9h 20m

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Drive
Average Duration
9h  20m
Estimated price
AU$110-160
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Plane
Drive
Average Duration
20h  21m
Estimated price
AU$161-533
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Drive
Average Duration
24h  4m
Estimated price
AU$196-1330
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Drive
Average Duration
22h  32m
Estimated price
AU$1331-1332
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Traveling From Broken Hill to Cunnamulla

The journey from Broken Hill’s vibrant art scene and mining history to Cunnamulla’s serene outback charm offers you a fascinating contrast between urban creativity and rural tranquility.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cunnamulla

Cunnamulla features distinct neighborhoods that showcase the town's charm and culture.

Town Center
• Easy access to local shops and eateries.
• Vibrant markets offering local produce.
Cunnamulla Airport Area
• Convenient proximity to flights and transport.
• Scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
Outback Suburbs
• Quiet, residential feel with friendly locals.
• Close to nature trails and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Cunnamulla's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Cunnamulla's key attractions.

Cunnamulla Fella Statue
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning lighting and fewer tourists.
Eulo Baths
Explore on weekdays to enjoy a quieter, more relaxed atmosphere.
Warrego River
Best visited during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and tranquility.

Cunnamulla Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cunnamulla experiences a semi-arid climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) ideal times to visit for comfortable temperatures. Understanding how seasonal weather impacts your plans can help shape a more enjoyable travel experience as you explore the area's charm.

Dining Recommendation in Cunnamulla

For a unique taste of the outback, try the locally sourced barramundi at the Cunnamulla Fella Hotel, where the casual atmosphere and vibrant flavors provide a stark contrast to Broken Hill's urban dining scene. This dish highlights the fresh, regional ingredients that define Cunnamulla’s culinary identity, making your dining experience distinctly memorable.

Broken Hill - Cunnamulla operators

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

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$1893-1894
Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

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

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
AU$1898-1899

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

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
AU$1320-1893

Bus from Broken Hill Town Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1

Average Duration
9h 10m
Estimated price
AU$1895-1321
Contact phone
(61) 13 22 51
Website
murrays.com.au

Bus from Lightning Ridge to St George

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
AU$1322-1323

Bus from St George to Cunnamulla

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
AU$1893-1895
Plane
Website
airlinkairlines.com.au

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

Average Duration
17h 25m
Estimated price
AU$1335-1336

Plane from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Lightning Ridge (LHG)

Average Duration
18h
Estimated price
AU$1335-1339

Plane from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Walgett (WGE)

Average Duration
17h 5m
Estimated price
AU$1335-1892

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

Average Duration
20h 8m
Estimated price
AU$1337-1338

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

Average Duration
20h 8m
Estimated price
AU$1337-1338

Broken Hill to Cunnamulla: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Broken Hill and Cunnamulla offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Broken Hill to Cunnamulla spanning 547 miles through the Australian outback. 💰 Prices for the journey range from $110 to $160, offering flexibility for travelers on a budget or seeking added comfort during the 9-hour and 20-minute drive.
Average price
$110 - $160
🛫 Traveling from Broken Hill to Cunnamulla by plane involves taking a flight from Broken Hill Airport to Bourke Airport. There are flights offered by Qantas, Air Link, and Regional Express with a total travel time of 23 hours and 25 minutes with one stopover.
Departure Point
Broken Hill Airport
Arrival Point
Bourke Airport. The quickest flight takes 23h 25m and has one stopover
🌄 The total duration of the trip, including transfers, is approximately 23 hours and 35 minutes. With NSW TrainLink and Murrays Coaches as the main operators, passengers can enjoy a comfortable ride through the Australian outback. 💰 Bus ticket prices from Broken Hill to Cunnamulla range from $132 to $178. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply exploring the vast landscapes, this bus trip offers a unique way to experience the beauty of the Australian countryside.
Departure Point
Broken Hill Town Coach Stop station
Arrival Point
Cunnamulla station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Broken Hill and Cunnamulla is approximately 372 miles. If you are traveling from Broken Hill to Cunnamulla, it takes around 23 hours and 24 minutes by taking a train and then a bus. The road distance between the two places is 546.8 miles, and it takes about 9 hours and 20 minutes to drive from Cunnamulla to Broken Hill by car. Additionally, if you prefer to travel by bus, it takes around 23 hours and 37 minutes to reach Cunnamulla from Broken Hill.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option to travel from Broken Hill to Cunnamulla is by driving. The drive takes approximately 9 hours and 20 minutes and costs around $110 to $160 depending on fuel prices. Taking public transportation, such as a train and bus combination, may take longer, with a travel time of 23 hours and 24 minutes and potentially higher costs. It is recommended to check for any current road conditions or specific transportation schedules before planning your journey.
The prices of a bus ticket from Broken Hill to Cunnamulla vary between $123 and $172. It is recommended to check with different bus operators or online platforms to get the best deal. Prices may fluctuate depending on the time of year, availability, and any ongoing promotions. It is advisable to book in advance to secure lower fares and ensure a smooth and affordable journey.
To travel from Broken Hill to Cunnamulla without using public transportation, you can consider driving. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 547 miles, and it takes approximately 9 hours and 20 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices to rent a car and drive from Broken Hill to Cunnamulla can vary from $110 to $160, depending on the rental agency and the type of vehicle chosen.
To travel from Broken Hill to Cunnamulla without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a bus. The journey takes approximately 23 hours and 24 minutes and can cost between $120 and $190. The train will take you from Broken Hill to a nearby town, and then you will need to transfer to a bus to reach Cunnamulla. This route is convenient for those who prefer not to drive and allows you to relax and enjoy the scenery along the way.
No, there is no direct bus link between Broken Hill and Cunnamulla. However, it is possible to travel between the two destinations with transfers. The journey involves taking a bus from Broken Hill to Dubbo, then transferring to another bus that goes to Lightning Ridge, and finally getting on a bus to St George, which will take you to Cunnamulla. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 23 hours and 37 minutes.
The flight between Broken Hill and Cunnamulla does not have a direct route. The quickest flight option takes approximately 23 hours and 25 minutes with one stopover. However, it is important to note that there are no direct flights from Broken Hill Airport to Bourke Airport. As for the cost, it can vary depending on the airline and the time of travel, so it would be best to check with different carriers to get an accurate estimate.
There are several hotel options available near Cunnamulla. Prices for these hotels start at $68. These hotels provide a range of amenities and are conveniently located near Cunnamulla, offering a comfortable stay for visitors exploring the area.

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