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Narrabri, New South Wales to Broken Hill, New South Wales from AU$93: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Narrabri, Australia
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Broken Hill, Australia

How to Get from Narrabri to Broken Hill: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$93 by busBest price
966.1 kmDistance
4h 57m Fastest

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various
Train
Train
Plane
Average Duration
10h  17m
Estimated price
AU$388-732
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Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
19h  7m
Estimated price
AU$93-142
Cheapest
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Distance: 966.1 km
Duration: 4h 57m

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Train
Average Duration
22h  18m
Estimated price
AU$98-170
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
10h  18m
Estimated price
AU$127-183
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  57m
Estimated price
AU$180-636
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Traveling From Narrabri to Broken Hill

This journey takes you from the lush farmlands of Narrabri to the rugged, iconic landscapes of Broken Hill, showcasing a stark contrast between these two remarkable locations.

Best Neighbourhoods in Broken Hill

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

South Broken Hill
• Home to popular art galleries and studios.
• Offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Central Broken Hill
• A hub for restaurants and cafes.
• Close to major attractions like the Pro Hart Gallery.
North Broken Hill
• Known for its spacious parks and recreational areas.
• Features a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Broken Hill's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Broken Hill.

Silverton Ghost Town
Visit early mornings or late afternoons for quieter exploration and golden hour photography.
Living Desert Sculpture Park
Weekdays are best to enjoy the sculptures without the weekend crowds.
Pro Hart Gallery
Consider visiting midweek to fully appreciate the art without distractions.

Broken Hill Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Broken Hill experiences a semi-arid climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making spring and autumn the most pleasant times to visit. Understanding the weather can enhance your trip, as it affects outdoor activities and scenery throughout the year.

Dining Recommendation in Broken Hill

For a unique experience, try the local kangaroo fillet at The Palace Hotel, where the warm, vibrant atmosphere reflects Broken Hill's rich artistic heritage. This dish showcases bold flavors and native ingredients, offering a sharp contrast to the hearty, farm-fresh fare often found in Narrabri.

Narrabri - Broken Hill operators

Explore transport companies operating between Narrabri and Broken Hill, 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 Narrabri Station, Coach Stop to Muswellbrook Station, Stand C

Average Duration
4h 12m
Estimated price
AU$18-27

Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Blende St After Bromide St

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
AU$43-71

Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
AU$21-31
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Narrabri Station to Werris Creek Station

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
AU$13-24

Train from Werris Creek Station to Tamworth Station

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
AU$6.6-14

Train from Werris Creek Station to Strathfield Station

Average Duration
5h 13m
Estimated price
AU$25-43

Train from Strathfield Station to Broken Hill Station

Average Duration
13h 10m
Estimated price
AU$60-104

Train from Narrabri Station to Moree Station

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
AU$9.9-18
Plane
Website
rex.com.au

Plane from Tamworth (TMW) to Broken Hill (BHQ)

Average Duration
6h 46m
Estimated price
AU$164-602

Plane from Narrabri Airport (NAA) to Broken Hill (BHQ)

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
AU$153-602

Plane from Armidale (ARM) to Broken Hill (BHQ)

Average Duration
6h 50m
Estimated price
AU$175-602

Plane from Moree Airport (MRZ) to Broken Hill (BHQ)

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
AU$186-711

Plane from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Broken Hill (BHQ)

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
AU$186-525
Website
https://www.qantas.com/

Plane from Tamworth (TMW) to Broken Hill (BHQ)

Average Duration
6h 55m
Estimated price
AU$394-875

Plane from Armidale (ARM) to Broken Hill (BHQ)

Average Duration
6h 55m
Estimated price
AU$273-875

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Narrabri and Broken Hill is 817.5 km by air, 971.7 km by road. Travel time by train from Narrabri to Broken Hill is 22 hours and 21 minutes, while taking both train and bus to Tamworth first takes approximately 10 hours and 14 minutes. By plane, the travel time is significantly shorter, with a duration of 4 hours and 57 minutes. If you prefer driving, it takes about 10 hours and 18 minutes to reach Narrabri from Broken Hill by car.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Narrabri to Broken Hill is by the train and bus combination, which takes approximately 18 hours and 51 minutes and costs around $80-$130. If time efficiency is a priority, the fastest option is to fly, with a travel time of about 4 hours and 57 minutes and a cost ranging from $160 to $550.
The prices for a train journey between Narrabri and Broken Hill range from $108 to $167.
To get from Narrabri to Broken Hill without using public transportation, your best option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 972.0 km, and it takes about 10 hours and 18 minutes to complete the journey by car. The driving time and route may vary depending on traffic conditions and chosen route. Rental car prices range from $120 to $180, so it is advisable to plan ahead and book a vehicle that suits your budget and needs.
To travel from Narrabri to Broken Hill without a car, the best option is to take a train and bus combination. This journey takes approximately 18 hours and 51 minutes and costs between $80 and $130. The train will take you from Narrabri to Tamworth, and then you can transfer to a bus to reach Broken Hill.
There is no direct train service between Narrabri and Broken Hill. However, you can take a train from Narrabri to Werris Creek, then transfer to another train at Strathfield Station for the journey to Broken Hill. The total travel time is approximately 22 hours and 21 minutes.
The flight between Narrabri and Broken Hill typically takes around 7 hours and 15 minutes, including one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available, so it requires a layover at another airport. The cost of the flight can vary, with prices ranging from $165 to $521, depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Broken Hill in NSW. There are over 61 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at $62.

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