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Orange, New South Wales to Cobar, New South Wales from $15: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Orange, Australia
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Cobar, Australia

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

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$15 - Train, busBest price
440.1 kmDistance
4h 52m Fastest

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Transport for NSW
Train
Bus
Average Duration
6h  11m
Estimated price
$15-23
Cheapest
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  52m
Estimated price
$54-87
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Distance: 440.1 km
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Transport for NSW
Bus
Average Duration
2h  40m
Estimated price
$6.5-10
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Transport for NSW
Bus
Average Duration
2h  57m
Estimated price
$9.8-14
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Various
Train
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
7h  55m
Estimated price
$193-401
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Various
Train
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
21h  35m
Estimated price
$255-552
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Various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
6h  58m
Estimated price
$282-345
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Traveling From Orange to Cobar

The journey from Orange to Cobar offers a striking contrast between the lush vineyards and cool climate of Orange and the arid landscapes and rich mining heritage of Cobar.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cobar

Cobar offers a diverse range of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Cobar CBD
• Central hub for shops and cafes.
• Close to historical landmarks.
Cobar Mining Heritage Park
• Explore the town's mining history.
• Scenic views and walking trails.
Cobar Racecourse
• A lively spot during race events.
• Offers a community feel and local gatherings.

Best Times To Visit Cobar's Attractions

Timing your visit to Cobar's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Cobar Mining Heritage Park
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer visitors and cooler temperatures.
Great Cobar Heritage Centre
Weekdays are quieter, allowing for a more leisurely exploration of exhibits.
Cobar Racecourse
Attend events on race days for a lively atmosphere, but arrive early to secure a good spot.

Cobar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cobar experiences a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it essential to plan your trip according to the weather. The best time to visit is during the cooler months from March to May and September to November, ensuring a more comfortable experience as you explore this unique region.

Dining in Cobar: A Unique Experience

Indulge in the local specialty of lamb roasted over a traditional fire at The Great Cobar Heritage Centre, which reflects the rustic charm and hearty flavors of the outback. This culinary experience contrasts sharply with Orange's fine dining scene, showcasing bold, smoky tastes and a casual atmosphere that celebrates the region's agricultural roots.

Orange - Cobar operators

Explore transport companies operating between Orange and Cobar, 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 Orange Station to Dubbo Station

Average Duration
1h 41m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-7.6

Train from Orange Station to Central Station

Average Duration
4h 53m
Estimated price
AU$5.4-13
Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Burraway St Opp Narromine Police Station

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
AU$6.5-10

Bus from Burraway St Opp Narromine Police Station to Linsley St At Barrier Hwy

Average Duration
2h 57m
Estimated price
AU$9.8-14

Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Linsley St At Barrier Hwy

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
AU$10-16
Plane
Website
flypelican.com.au

Plane from Mudgee Airport (DGE) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)

Average Duration
19h 15m
Estimated price
AU$217-500

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
AU$163-380
Website
linkairways.com

Plane from Orange Airport (OAG) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
AU$195-282

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Orange and Cobar is approximately 366.9 km by road. The typical travel time between the two cities varies depending on the mode of transportation chosen. It takes 6h 13m to reach Cobar from Orange by taking a train and then a bus, while it takes 7h 34m by plane. On the other hand, it takes 4h 52m to drive from Cobar to Orange by car, and 6h 30m by bus.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Orange to Cobar is by bus, with prices ranging from $27 to $40. This option takes approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes. If you are looking for a quicker option, driving is the most time-efficient choice, taking around 4 hours and 52 minutes, with costs ranging from $55 to $85.
The prices for a bus ticket between Orange and Cobar can range from $28 to $40, depending on the bus company and any promotional offers or discounts available.
To get from Orange to Cobar without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 442.6 km, and it takes about 4 hours and 52 minutes to complete the journey. The cost of driving can vary, ranging from $55 to $85, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle usage.
The most convenient way to travel from Orange to Cobar without a car is by taking a train and then a bus. This journey typically takes around 6 hours and 13 minutes and costs between $30 and $50.
There is no direct link between Orange and Cobar by bus. However, there are bus services operated by NSW TrainLink that can take you from Orange to Cobar with a transfer at Dubbo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m. The buses depart from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 and arrive at Cobar Coach Stop, Linsley St.
The flight duration between Orange and Cobar is typically 1 hour and 40 minutes on a direct flight from Sydney Airport to Cobar Airport. The cost of a flight between the two locations can vary, ranging from $266 to $620.
There are several options for accommodation near Cobar. Cobar has seven or more hotels to choose from, with prices starting at $62 per night.