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Coonabarabran, New South Wales to Orange, New South Wales from $20: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Coonabarabran, Australia
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Orange, Australia

How to Get from Coonabarabran to Orange: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$20 by busBest price
299 kmDistance
3h 25m Fastest

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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
4h  33m
Estimated price
$23-38
Recommended
Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
5h  30m
Estimated price
$20-31
Cheapest
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Distance: 299 km
Duration: 3h 25m

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  30m
Estimated price
$20-30
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
3h  25m
Estimated price
$32-54
Company
Link Airways
Plane
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$219-306

Traveling From Coonabarabran to Orange

The journey from Coonabarabran, known for its stunning natural landscapes and rich Aboriginal heritage, to Orange, a vibrant city celebrated for its wineries and culinary scene, offers you a chance to explore two distinct Australian experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Orange

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

East Orange
• Home to beautiful parks and gardens.
• Close to boutique shops and cafes.
North Orange
• Known for stunning views and scenic walking trails.
• Features excellent wineries and tasting rooms.
Central Orange
• Hub for galleries, art, and cultural events.
• Offers a vibrant dining scene with local eateries.

Best Times To Visit Orange's Attractions

Timing your visit to Orange's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Cook Park
Early mornings during weekdays are perfect for peaceful strolls and avoiding crowds.
Orange Botanic Gardens
Visit in late spring for vibrant blooms and fewer visitors.
Mount Canobolas
Weekdays in autumn offer stunning views and quieter hiking trails.

Orange Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Orange experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Spring and autumn are particularly enjoyable, as mild temperatures and beautiful scenery enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Orange

For a taste of Orange, try the local lamb dish at the acclaimed restaurant, Lolli Redini, where farm-to-table ingredients elevate classic flavors in a stylish setting. This culinary experience starkly contrasts with Coonabarabran's rustic dining, offering a sophisticated atmosphere that celebrates the region's renowned wine and produce.

Coonabarabran - Orange operators

Explore transport companies operating between Coonabarabran and Orange, 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 Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
AU$10-16

Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Orange Station, Coach Bay 1

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
AU$9.9-15
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Dubbo Station to Orange Station

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
AU$12-21
Plane
Website
linkairways.com

Plane from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Orange Airport (OAG)

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
AU$219-306

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Coonabarabran and Orange is approximately 225.3 km. By car, it typically takes around 3 hours and 25 minutes to travel between the two locations. If you prefer public transportation, it takes around 4 hours and 32 minutes to reach Orange from Coonabarabran by taking a bus and then a train. Alternatively, taking a bus directly from Coonabarabran to Orange typically takes around 5 hours and 30 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Coonabarabran to Orange is by taking the bus. It costs between $19 and $29 and takes approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, then driving would be the quickest option, taking around 3 hours and 25 minutes at a cost of $35 to $55.
The prices of a bus between Orange and Coonabarabran can range from $19 to $28.
To travel from Coonabarabran to Orange without public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 289.7 km. This journey typically takes around 3 hours and 25 minutes by car. The cost of driving from Coonabarabran to Orange ranges from $35 to $55, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Coonabarabran to Orange without a car, the best option is to take a bus and then a train. This journey takes approximately 4 hours and 32 minutes. The cost for this mode of transportation ranges from $24 to $40.
Yes, there is a link between Coonabarabran and Orange, but there is no direct bus from Coonabarabran to Orange. Instead, you would need to take a bus from Coonabarabran Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, and then transfer to another bus that will take you to Orange Station. The entire journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes. The bus services from Coonabarabran to Orange are operated by NSW TrainLink.
The flight between Coonabarabran and Orange is a very short one, typically taking around 30 minutes. The quickest and most convenient option is to fly directly from Dubbo Airport to Orange Airport. As for the cost, it can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but generally, domestic flights within Australia are affordable, with prices ranging from around $100 to $200.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Orange. With over 253 hotels to choose from, you'll be sure to find something that fits your preferences and budget. Prices for these hotels start at $58 per night, offering a range of options for different travelers.