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Queanbeyan, New South Wales to Dubbo, New South Wales from AU$31: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Queanbeyan, Australia
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Dubbo, Australia

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

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$31 - Bus, TrainBest price
513 kmDistance
4h 26m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Queanbeyan to Dubbo 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.

Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
7h  57m
Estimated price
AU$33-48
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Bus
Train
Average Duration
9h  36m
Estimated price
AU$31-51
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Distance: 513 km
Duration: 4h 26m

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Train
Average Duration
11h  26m
Estimated price
AU$49-86
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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  56m
Estimated price
AU$53-77
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various
Plane
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
AU$142-350
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  26m
Estimated price
AU$262-409
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Traveling From Queanbeyan to Dubbo

This journey takes you from the charming, suburban streets of Queanbeyan to the vibrant, rural landscapes of Dubbo, where city life meets stunning natural attractions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dubbo

Dubbo features diverse neighborhoods that cater to various traveler interests.

South Dubbo
• Home to the famous Taronga Western Plains Zoo.
• Offers family-friendly parks and recreational areas.
Dubbo Central
• Vibrant dining and shopping options abound here.
• Close to cultural attractions like the Dubbo Regional Gallery.
North Dubbo
• Features lovely residential areas with green spaces.
• Known for its community events and local markets.

Best Times To Visit Dubbo's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience at Dubbo's attractions.

Taronga Western Plains Zoo
Visit early morning or late afternoon to see animals more active and avoid crowds.
Dubbo Regional Gallery
Weekday visits offer a quieter atmosphere for enjoying the exhibits.
Old Dubbo Gaol
Plan your trip during weekdays for fewer visitors and a more personal experience.

Dubbo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dubbo experiences a warm temperate climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. For optimal comfort, consider visiting in spring or autumn when temperatures are pleasant and outdoor activities are more enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation in Dubbo

Try the slow-cooked lamb shanks at the popular restaurant The Commercial Hotel, where hearty flavors reflect the region’s agricultural bounty. This dining experience stands apart from Queanbeyan with its rustic ambiance and emphasis on local ingredients, offering a taste of Dubbo’s rich culinary heritage.

Queanbeyan - Dubbo operators

Explore transport companies operating between Queanbeyan and Dubbo, 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 Queanbeyan Interchange, Stand 4 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
AU$13-18

Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1

Average Duration
4h 2m
Estimated price
AU$20-29
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Queanbeyan Station to Central Station

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
AU$20-36

Train from Central Station to Dubbo Station

Average Duration
6h 26m
Estimated price
AU$28-51
Plane
Website
qantas.com

Plane from Canberra International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$142-350
Website
rex.com.au

Plane from Canberra International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$116-272
Website
virginaustralia.com

Plane from Canberra International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
AU$168-531

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Queanbeyan and Dubbo is 352.4 km by air and 414.1 km by road. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes approximately 11 hours and 26 minutes to reach Dubbo from Queanbeyan. By bus, the travel time is around 7 hours and 57 minutes. The quickest option is by plane, which takes approximately 4 hours and 36 minutes. By car, it takes approximately 4 hours and 56 minutes to travel from Dubbo to Queanbeyan.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Queanbeyan to Dubbo would be to fly. Flying takes only 4 hours and 36 minutes, compared to almost 8 hours by bus. While the bus is cheaper, with a cost of $30-$45, the convenience and time saved by flying may be worth the higher price of $250-$410.
The prices for a train journey between Queanbeyan and Dubbo range from $54 to $84. Similarly, the prices for a bus trip from Dubbo to Queanbeyan vary from $31 to $45.
To get from Queanbeyan to Dubbo without using public transportation, you can drive the 413.6 km distance between the two cities. The driving time is approximately 4 hours and 56 minutes. The cost of the journey by car can vary between $50 and $80, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Queanbeyan to Dubbo without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 7 hours and 57 minutes and costs around $30 to $45. Alternatively, you can also take a train, which takes around 11 hours and 26 minutes and costs approximately $50 to $85. If you prefer a faster option, you can take a flight, which takes around 4 hours and 36 minutes and costs around $250 to $410.
There is no direct link between Queanbeyan and Dubbo by either train or bus. The train journey from Queanbeyan to Dubbo requires a transfer at Central Station and takes approximately 11 hours and 26 minutes. The bus journey from Queanbeyan to Dubbo also includes a transfer at Cootamundra Station and takes approximately 7 hours and 57 minutes.
The flight duration between Queanbeyan and Dubbo is approximately 3 hours with one stopover. However, it is important to note that there is no direct flight available, so travelers will need to change planes during their journey. The cost of a flight between Dubbo and Queanbeyan can range from $256 to $410, depending on the airline and the time of booking.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Dubbo with over 87 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels start at $63, providing a range of choices to suit different budgets.