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Griffith, New South Wales to Bathurst, New South Wales from $15: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Griffith, Australia
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Bathurst, Australia

How to Get from Griffith to Bathurst: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 - Train, BusBest price
498 kmDistance
5h 10m Fastest

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Company
Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
8h  6m
Estimated price
$15-25
Cheapest
Company
Transport for NSW
Bus
Average Duration
7h  40m
Estimated price
$18-27
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Distance: 498 km
Duration: 5h 10m

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Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
14h  2m
Estimated price
$15-143
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
5h  10m
Estimated price
$54-81
Company
Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
7h  34m
Estimated price
$137-301
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Train
Average Duration
8h  21m
Estimated price
$143-336
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
11h  10m
Estimated price
$172-466
Company
Various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
7h  48m
Estimated price
$177-507

Traveling From Griffith to Bathurst

The journey from Griffith to Bathurst offers a fascinating contrast, as Griffith boasts rich agricultural landscapes, while Bathurst captivates with its vibrant city life and cultural heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bathurst

Bathurst features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences to visitors.

Central Bathurst
• Located near major cultural attractions.
• Offers a variety of dining options.
Kelso
• Family-friendly environment with parks.
• Easy access to recreational facilities.
Mount Panorama
• Famous for its scenic race track.
• Stunning views and walking trails.

Best Times To Visit Bathurst's Attractions

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

Mount Panorama
Early mornings or weekday afternoons are ideal to enjoy quiet views.
Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum
Visit during the week for fewer crowds and a more relaxed exploration.
Bathurst Regional Art Gallery
Go on Thursday evenings to enjoy local art events and social vibes.

Bathurst Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bathurst experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making spring and autumn the best times to visit for mild conditions. Knowing the weather can help you plan your activities, whether you’re exploring outdoor attractions or enjoying cozy indoor venues.

Dining Recommendation in Bathurst

Try the lamb shoulder at the acclaimed restaurant, The Hub, where the focus on local, seasonal ingredients brings out rich flavors that you may not find in Griffith's more traditional fare. The warm atmosphere and creative dishes provide a refreshing culinary adventure, showcasing Bathurst's vibrant dining scene.

Griffith - Bathurst operators

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

Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Train from Griffith Station to Goulburn Station

Average Duration
5h 46m
Estimated price
AU$6.5-16

Train from Goulburn Station to Central Station

Average Duration
2h 41m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-9.8

Train from Central Station to Bathurst Station

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-10

Train from Griffith Station to Cootamundra Station

Average Duration
3h 6m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-9.8

Train from Griffith Station to Narrandera Station

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-5.4
Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
AU$7.6-12

Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
AU$10-15

Bus from 4612 Mitchell Hwy to Bathurst City, Howick St, Stand A

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
AU$2.2-4.4
Plane
Website
https://rex.com.au

Plane from Griffith (GFF) to Sydney Airport (SYD)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$119-304
Website
https://qantas.com

Plane from Griffith (GFF) to Sydney Airport (SYD)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$152-456

Plane from Griffith (GFF) to Orange Airport (OAG)

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
AU$250-815

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Griffith and Bathurst is approximately 343 km by road. It takes approximately 8 hours and 7 minutes to travel from Griffith to Bathurst by first taking a train and then a bus. It takes approximately 5 hours and 10 minutes to travel from Bathurst to Griffith by car, and approximately 7 hours and 40 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Griffith to Bathurst would be by bus, which costs between $30 to $45 and takes approximately 7 hours and 40 minutes. If you prefer a faster mode of transportation, driving is the quickest option, taking around 5 hours and 10 minutes and costing between $50 to $80.
The price for a train journey between Griffith and Bathurst can range from $60 to $168, depending on factors such as class and availability. On the other hand, taking a bus from Bathurst to Griffith typically costs between $30 and $45.
To travel from Griffith to Bathurst without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 433 km. The journey typically takes around 5 hours and 10 minutes by car. It's important to note that the cost of this option can vary, with prices ranging from $50 to $80 depending on factors like fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The best way to travel from Griffith to Bathurst without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 7 hours and 40 minutes and costs around $30-$45.
There is no direct train or bus link between Griffith and Bathurst. However, there are train services that depart from Griffith Station and arrive in Bathurst Station, with a transfer at Goulburn Station or Central Station. The travel time by train is approximately 14 hours and 15 minutes. For bus travel, there are services that depart from Griffith Station, with a transfer at Cootamundra Station, and arrive at Bathurst Station. The total travel time by bus is approximately 7 hours and 40 minutes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct flight between Griffith and Bathurst. The quickest flight option takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes with one stopover.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Bathurst. There are at least 61 hotels available, with prices starting at $37. Whether you are looking for budget-friendly options or luxury accommodations, Bathurst offers a variety of choices to suit different needs and budgets.

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