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Cunnamulla, Queensland to Bourke, New South Wales from $30: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cunnamulla, Australia
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Bourke, Australia

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

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$30 - OtherBest price
258 kmDistance
2h 56m Fastest

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Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
17h  40m
Estimated price
$108-144
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  56m
Estimated price
$30-50
Cheapest
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Distance: 258 km
Duration: 2h 56m

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
4h  30m
Estimated price
$22-35
Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
4h  30m
Estimated price
$23-35
Company
Murrays Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
2h  20m
Estimated price
$28-33
Company
Murrays Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
3h  20m
Estimated price
$35-45
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Traveling From Cunnamulla to Bourke

The journey from Cunnamulla to Bourke takes you through strikingly different landscapes and cultures, with Cunnamulla's serene outback charm contrasting with Bourke's vibrant riverside energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bourke

Bourke offers a variety of neighborhoods each showcasing its rich heritage and vibrant life.

Bourke Town Centre
• Lively markets and shops for local goods.
• Cultural attractions, including museums and art galleries.
North Bourke
• Picturesque views of the Darling River.
• Family-friendly parks and recreational facilities.
South Bourke
• Close proximity to scenic walking trails.
• Quaint cafes offering local cuisine.

Best Times To Visit Bourke's Attractions

Timing your visits to Bourke's top attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Bourke Historic Wharf
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy stunning river views with fewer crowds.
Riverside Parks
Weekdays are ideal for a peaceful stroll, while weekends attract families and picnics.
The Back O' Bourke Exhibition Centre
Late mornings during the week offer a quieter experience with more attentive guides.

Bourke Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bourke experiences a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making autumn and spring the most comfortable seasons for exploring. Be prepared for temperature swings, as the weather can influence outdoor activities and travel plans throughout the year.

Dining Recommendation in Bourke

For a taste of Bourke's culinary scene, try the locally-sourced barramundi at the Back O' Bourke Exhibition Centre Café, where fresh flavors and a lively atmosphere create a vibrant dining experience. This contrasts with Cunnamulla’s focus on hearty pub fare, showcasing Bourke’s unique approach to using regional ingredients and innovative cooking techniques.

Cunnamulla - Bourke operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
(61) 13 22 51
Website
https://www.murrays.com.au/default.aspx

Bus from Cunnamulla to St George

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$35-45

Bus from St George to Lightning Ridge

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$28-33
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

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

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$22-35

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

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

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Cunnamulla to Bourke is by driving. The distance between the two locations is approximately 245 kilometers, and it takes around 2 hours and 56 minutes to reach Bourke by car. The estimated cost of fuel for this trip ranges from $30 to $50, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current fuel prices.
The fastest way to travel from Cunnamulla to Bourke is by driving. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 56 minutes, depending on traffic and road conditions.
The distance from Cunnamulla to Bourke is approximately 227 kilometers. If you are planning to drive, the road distance is slightly longer at 259 kilometers. It usually takes around 2 hours and 56 minutes to drive between the two locations.
The best way to travel from Cunnamulla to Bourke without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 18 hours and 51 minutes, and the ticket price ranges from $100 to $150.
The travel time from Cunnamulla to Bourke is approximately 18 hours and 51 minutes, including any transfers that may be necessary.
There are several options for accommodation in Bourke. There are at least four hotels available in the area, offering a range of prices starting at $60 per night. Some popular options include the Kidman's Camp, Bourke Riverside Motel, and the Darling River Motel.
Yes, you can drive from Cunnamulla to Bourke. The driving distance between the two locations is approximately 259 km. It usually takes about 2 hours and 56 minutes to complete the drive, depending on traffic and road conditions. It is recommended to have a reliable map or GPS navigation system to ensure a smooth journey.
No, there is no direct bus from Cunnamulla to Bourke. However, there are routes available that involve multiple transfers. The journey typically includes stops in St George, Lightning Ridge, Morilla St, and Dubbo Station before reaching Bourke. This route takes approximately 18 hours and 51 minutes, including the transfers.
To catch the bus from Cunnamulla to Bourke you will need to go to the Cunnamulla station. The bus service is operated by Murrays Coaches.
The bus from Cunnamulla to Bourke arrives at Bourke Coach Stop, Oxley St station.
The cost of a bus ticket from Cunnamulla to Bourke typically ranges from $104 to $142.
The cost to drive from Cunnamulla to Bourke ranges from $30 to $50. This includes the expenses for fuel and tolls along the way. The drive typically takes approximately 2 hours and 56 minutes.