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Wellington, New South Wales to Dubbo, New South Wales from $4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wellington, Australia
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Dubbo, Australia

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

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$4 by busBest price
52 kmDistance
37m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Wellington 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
Train
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$7-14
Recommended
Company
Ogdens Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$4-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 52 km
Duration: 37m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$6-10
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$85-110
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Traveling From Wellington to Dubbo

The journey from Wellington to Dubbo offers a delightful contrast, with Wellington's serene charm and rural landscapes giving way to Dubbo's vibrant attractions and rich heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dubbo

Dubbo boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique attractions for visitors.

Taronga Western Plains Zoo Area
• Close proximity to the famous zoo
• Scenic parks and picnic spaces
Dubbo CBD
• Vibrant shopping and dining options
• Cultural attractions like galleries and theaters
South Dubbo
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks
• Access to sporting facilities and clubs

Best Times To Visit Dubbo's Attractions

Optimizing your visit to Dubbo's attractions makes for a memorable experience.

Taronga Western Plains Zoo
Early mornings or weekdays offer fewer crowds and cooler weather.
Old Dubbo Gaol
Visiting during the afternoon allows for guided tours without rush.
Dubbo Regional Botanic Garden
Spring and early autumn provide the best blooms and scenic walks.

Dubbo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dubbo enjoys a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a favorable destination throughout the year. Ideally, late spring and early autumn offer pleasant weather for outdoor activities, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Dubbo

Check out the Old Bank Restaurant and Bar, where you can savor a hearty kangaroo steak, a dish that captures the essence of local Australian flavors. This dining experience contrasts with Wellington's more refined culinary scene, offering a rustic atmosphere and a menu that highlights native ingredients.

Wellington - Dubbo operators

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

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

Train from Wellington Station to Dubbo Station

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
AU$7-14
Bus
Contact phone
6845 2800
Website
https://ogdenscoaches.com.au

Bus from Wellington Station, Coach Stop to Darling St Opp Dubbo Public School

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
AU$4-7

Bus from Wellington Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
AU$4-7
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 2 6845 3539
Website
https://131008.com

Taxi from Wellington to Dubbo

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
AU$85-110

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

Traveling between Wellington and Dubbo 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.

Useful tips for car travellers
• Make sure to refuel in Wellington before starting your trip; typical gas prices along your route range from $1.60 to $1.80 per liter, with a few service stations available on the Castlereagh Highway.
• When approaching Dubbo, pay attention to local traffic regulations, as there are restricted zones in the city center, especially near shopping areas where no parking is allowed during peak hours; parking rates in Dubbo typically range from $5 to $15 per day depending on the location.
• Upon arrival in Dubbo, consider the Dubbo Visitor Information Centre as a great first stop for maps and local insights; it’s also helpful for finding parking options and confirming any traffic restrictions you may face while navigating the city.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Wellington and Dubbo is approximately 48 km by road. It typically takes about 45 minutes to reach Dubbo from Wellington by car.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Wellington to Dubbo is by bus, which takes around 50 minutes and costs between $3 and $6. If you are looking for a quicker option, a taxi can take you from Wellington to Dubbo in about 37 minutes, but it costs between $80 and $100.
The prices of a train ticket between Wellington and Dubbo can range from $9 to $14. This is a convenient option for those looking for a comfortable and hassle-free journey. On the other hand, a bus ticket from Dubbo to Wellington can cost anywhere between $3 to $6, which offers a more affordable alternative for budget-conscious travelers.
To travel from Wellington to Dubbo without using public transportation, you can drive. The road distance between the two cities is 52 km, and it takes approximately 37 minutes to drive from Wellington to Dubbo. The cost of the car journey can range from $6 to $10, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Wellington to Dubbo without a car, the best option is by train. The train journey takes approximately 41 minutes and the cost is typically between $9 and $14.
Yes, there is a direct link between Wellington and Dubbo. There is a train service operated by NSW TrainLink that departs twice daily from Wellington Station and arrives at Dubbo Station, with a travel time of approximately 41 minutes. Additionally, there is a bus service operated by Ogdens Coaches that departs every four hours from Wellington Station and arrives at Darling St Opp Dubbo Public School, with a travel time of approximately 50 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Dubbo. With over 87 hotels available, you can find something to suit your budget and preferences. Prices start at $63, offering a range of affordable options.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Wellington to Dubbo by bicycle.