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Cunnamulla, Queensland to Cobar, New South Wales from $50: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cunnamulla, Australia
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Cobar, Australia

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

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$50 - OtherBest price
420 kmDistance
4h 41m Fastest

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Company
Murrays Coaches, NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
16h  40m
Estimated price
$104-136
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  41m
Estimated price
$50-80
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Distance: 420 km
Duration: 4h 41m

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Traveling From Cunnamulla to Cobar

Your journey from Cunnamulla to Cobar offers a fascinating shift from the tranquil, red earth landscapes of the Outback to the vibrant mining town known for its rich history and community spirit.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cobar

Cobar offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinct charm and attractions.

Cobar Town Centre
• Vibrant markets and shops nearby.
• Central hub for dining and entertainment.
Gilgai Estate
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks.
• Close to schools and amenities.
Brewarrina Road
• Scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
• Access to local attractions and history.

Best Times To Visit Cobar's Attractions

Planning your visit to Cobar's attractions can enhance your experience and enjoyment.

Cobar Heritage and Mining Museum
Visit in the early morning to learn without the crowds.
Fort Bourke Hill Lookout
Sunset provides stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere.
Old Cobar Gaol
Weekdays offer a quieter exploration of this historic site.

Cobar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cobar experiences a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and autumn the most pleasant times to visit. Be prepared for temperature shifts, as the weather can influence your outdoor activities and sightseeing experiences.

Dining in Cobar: A Flavorful Experience

Make sure to indulge in the local specialty at the Great Western Hotel, where the signature lamb shanks showcase a rich blend of flavors and local ingredients. This dining experience contrasts with Cunnamulla’s more traditional fare, as Cobar’s vibrant atmosphere and unique dishes highlight the region's culinary diversity.

Cunnamulla - Cobar operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cunnamulla and Cobar, 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
AU$35-45

Bus from St George to Lightning Ridge

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
AU$28-33

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

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

Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cobar Coach Stop, Linsley St

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
AU$19-27
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
AU$22-35

Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cobar Coach Stop, Linsley St

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
AU$19-27

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cunnamulla and Cobar is approximately 383 km or 420 km by road. Traveling by car, it typically takes around 4 hours and 41 minutes to reach Cunnamulla from Cobar. Alternatively, if you choose to take a bus, the journey usually takes around 17 hours and 51 minutes to reach Cobar from Cunnamulla.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Cunnamulla to Cobar is by driving. The road distance between the two cities is 420 km and it takes approximately 4 hours and 41 minutes to reach Cobar by car. Driving allows for more flexibility and convenience compared to other modes of transportation, such as taking a bus which takes significantly longer, about 17 hours and 51 minutes.
When traveling from Cunnamulla to Cobar the prices for a bus ticket range from $100 to $133.
To travel from Cunnamulla to Cobar without using public transportation, the recommended mode of transport would be by car. The road distance between the two destinations is approximately 420 km, and it takes around 4 hours and 41 minutes to drive from Cunnamulla to Cobar. The cost of the journey by car can vary between $50 and $80, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Cunnamulla to Cobar without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 17 hours and 51 minutes and costs between $100 and $140.
There is no direct link between Cunnamulla and Cobar. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey takes approximately 17 hours and 51 minutes, including transfers at St George, Lightning Ridge Coach Stop, Morilla St, and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1. The bus services are operated by Murrays Coaches and NSW TrainLink.
There are several hotel options available near Cobar. Some of the hotels in the area include the Cobar Town & Country Motor Inn, Cobar Copper City Motel, and Cobar Caravan Park. Prices start at $62 per night and vary depending on the hotel and room type.