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Dubbo, New South Wales to Brisbane, Queensland from $81: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dubbo, Australia
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Brisbane, Australia

How to Get from Dubbo to Brisbane: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$81 - Bus, TrainBest price
845 kmDistance
2h 18m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dubbo to Brisbane 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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various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  18m
Estimated price
$186-371
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Bus
Train
Average Duration
17h  31m
Estimated price
$81-119
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Distance: 845 km
Duration: 2h 18m

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NSW TrainLink
Train
Average Duration
21h  13m
Estimated price
$83-136
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various
Drive
Average Duration
9h  22m
Estimated price
$100-1860
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various
Bus
Average Duration
20h  45m
Estimated price
$119-236
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
20h  53m
Estimated price
$132-186
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Traveling From Dubbo to Brisbane

The journey from Dubbo to Brisbane offers a delightful contrast between the serene, rural charm of Dubbo and the vibrant, bustling atmosphere of Queensland's capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Brisbane

Brisbane boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

South Bank
• Home to beautiful parks and river views.
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and performances.
Fortitude Valley
• Known for its lively nightlife and music venues.
• Offers trendy boutiques and diverse dining options.
West End
• A hub for multicultural eateries and vintage shops.
• Hosts a laid-back atmosphere with frequent markets.

Best Times To Visit Brisbane's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience at Brisbane's highlights.

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and koala activity.
South Bank Parklands
Early afternoons on weekdays provide a relaxed atmosphere and scenic views.
Brisbane Botanic Gardens at Mt. Coot-tha
Late afternoons offer cooler temperatures and stunning sunset views.

Brisbane Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Brisbane enjoys a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a great year-round destination. Optimal visiting times are during spring and autumn when temperatures are comfortable, avoiding the heat of summer and the occasional storm.

Dining Recommendation

For an unforgettable experience, try the vibrant flavors of a fresh seafood platter at Gambaro Restaurant, where the bustling atmosphere and innovative dishes showcase Brisbane's coastal bounty. Unlike Dubbo’s hearty, traditional meals, this dining option celebrates local ingredients with a modern twist, providing a taste of Queensland's culinary delights.

Dubbo - Brisbane operators

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

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Website
qantas.com

Plane from Dubbo (DBO) to Brisbane (BNE)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
1869-3710
Website
linkairways.com

Plane from Dubbo (DBO) to Brisbane (BNE)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
1869-3710

Plane from Dubbo (DBO) to Brisbane (BNE) via Sydney

Average Duration
4h 8m
Estimated price
1866-1868

Plane from Dubbo (DBO) to Brisbane (BNE) via Orange

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
1869-3710
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
131 500
Website
transportnsw.info

Train from Dubbo Station to Strathfield Station

Average Duration
6h 12m
Estimated price
3715-3713

Train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street

Average Duration
14h 1m
Estimated price
3719-810

Train from Maitland Station to Roma Street

Average Duration
11h 26m
Estimated price
3711-3712
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+61 2 4928 1088
Website
sidfoggs.com.au

Bus from Dubbo (Station) to Maitland Station, Station St

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
814-3711

Bus from Dubbo to Newcastle

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
814-3713
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
greyhound.com.au

Bus from Newcastle to Brisbane

Average Duration
14h 5m
Estimated price
1861-815
Contact phone
+61 (0)2 5625 0065
Website
dorrigotransit.com.au

Bus from Tamworth Station to Urunga Station

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
3712-100
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
premierms.com.au

Bus from Urunga to Brisbane Roma Street

Average Duration
9h 55m
Estimated price
814-3719

Dubbo to Brisbane: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dubbo and Brisbane 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.

🚗 Experience a scenic road trip from Dubbo to Brisbane covering a distance of 525 miles. Enjoy the journey through diverse landscapes and charming towns along the way. 💵 The cost of traveling from Dubbo to Brisbane by car can range from $100 to $160, offering flexibility for different budget preferences. 🌆 Arrive in vibrant Brisbane after approximately 9 hours and 22 minutes of driving, ready to explore the lively city and its surrounding attractions.
Average price
$100 - $160
🚆 Starting from Dubbo Station, travelers will embark on a scenic train journey to Brisbane there is no direct route, the trip will take approximately 21 hours and 13 minutes with transfers at Strathfield Station. 🎟️ Passengers can expect ticket prices ranging from $83 to $136 for the train ride from Dubbo to Brisbane. This cost-effective mode of transportation allows travelers to relax and enjoy the changing landscapes along the route while avoiding the hassles of driving.
Departure Point
Dubbo Station
Arrival Point
Roma Street station
🛫 Experience a convenient journey from Dubbo to Brisbane with a quick direct flight that only takes 1 hour and 40 minutes. Both Link Airways and Qantas provide flight options for this route, ensuring a smooth and efficient trip. ✈️ Covering a distance of approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes, the flight from Dubbo to Brisbane offers passengers a brief yet comfortable travel experience. Enjoy the scenic views from above as you soar from one city to another. 💸 Flight prices between Brisbane and Dubbo range from $186 to $371, offering travelers flexibility in choosing the fare that suits their budget and preferences. Take advantage of these varying price options to plan your trip seamlessly.
Departure Point
Dubbo Airport
Arrival Point
Brisbane Airport
🚌 The bus journey from Dubbo to Brisbane is an indirect route with transfers in Newcastle. Overall, the trip takes approximately 20 hours and 45 minutes. 💰 Prices for the bus ticket between Brisbane and Dubbo range from $119 to $236. Make sure to check for different options to find the schedule and fare that best suits your travel needs.
Departure Point
Dubbo station
Arrival Point
Brisbane station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dubbo and Brisbane is 426 miles, or 525.1 miles by road. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. It takes approximately 21 hours and 13 minutes to reach Brisbane from Dubbo by train, 17 hours and 31 minutes by taking a bus and then a train, and 2 hours and 19 minutes by plane. Conversely, it takes about 9 hours and 22 minutes to drive from Brisbane to Dubbo, and 20 hours and 1 minute by bus.
The most cost-effective mode of transportation to travel from Dubbo to Brisbane is by bus. There is a direct bus route that takes approximately 20 hours and 1 minute and costs between $65-$110. If time is of the essence, the quickest option would be to fly, with a flight duration of 2 hours and 19 minutes. However, bear in mind that flying is more expensive, with prices ranging from $180-$390.
The prices for train travel between Dubbo and Brisbane can range from $91 to $135. On the other hand, the prices for bus travel between Brisbane and Dubbo vary from $66 to $103. It is important to note that these prices may vary depending on the time of year and availability of tickets, so it is advisable to check with the specific transportation providers for the most accurate pricing information.
To travel from Dubbo to Brisbane without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 525 miles. The journey typically takes around 9 hours and 22 minutes by car. The cost for fuel and tolls may range from $100 to $160, depending on the vehicle and current prices. Enjoy the flexibility and freedom of exploring the scenic route between these two cities at your own pace.
To travel from Dubbo to Brisbane without a car, you have a few options. The fastest and most convenient way is to fly, which takes about 2 hours and 19 minutes and costs between $180 and $390. Another option is to take a bus and train combination, which takes about 17 hours and 31 minutes and typically costs between $85 and $120. Alternatively, you could take a bus via Tamworth, which takes about 20 hours and 1 minute and costs between $65 and $110, or you could take a train, which takes about 21 hours and 13 minutes and costs between $90 and $140.
There is no direct link between Dubbo and Brisbane by train. However, there are services available via Strathfield Station, with a travel time of approximately 21 hours and 13 minutes. For bus travel, there is also no direct route, but services are available with transfers at Tamworth Station and Wauchope Station, taking approximately 20 hours and 1 minute.
The flight duration from Dubbo to Brisbane typically takes around 1 hour and 40 minutes on a direct flight. The cost of the flight can vary between $185 and $390, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. It's advisable to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Brisbane. With over 861 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start at $58 per night. Whether you're looking for luxury accommodations, budget-friendly options, or somewhere in between, there are plenty of choices available to ensure a comfortable stay near Brisbane.

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