There are 4 ways to get from Balmain to Bourke by ferry, plane, car, train, or bus
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Ferry, fly, drive
best- Take the ferry from Balmain Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side Bferry
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)plane SYD - CAZ
- Drive from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Bourkecar
4h 55m$355–727Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 2701
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to Central Park, Oxley Stbus 511 / ...
14h 20m$62–94Train, bus
- Take the train from Central Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to Central Park, Oxley Stbus 511 / ...
13h 9m$66–227Drive 752.9 km
- Drive from Balmain to Bourkecar 752.9 km
8h 46m$137–198
Balmain to Bourke by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balmain to Bourke is to bus which costs $60 - $95 and takes 14h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Balmain to Bourke is to ferry and fly and drive which takes 4h 55m and costs $350 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Balmain to Bourke. However, there are services departing from Darling St At Church St and arriving at Central Park, Oxley St via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
The distance between Balmain and Bourke is 750 km. The road distance is 752.9 km.
The best way to get from Balmain to Bourke without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 9m and costs $65 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Balmain to Bourke, including transfers.
Balmain to Bourke bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Balmain to Bourke bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Balmain to Bourke is 753 km. It takes approximately 8h 46m to drive from Balmain to Bourke.
There are two+ hotels available in Bourke.
What companies run services between Balmain, NSW, Australia and Bourke, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Darling St At Church St to Central Park, Oxley St via Pitt St Before Hay St, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 in around 14h 20m.
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cobar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cobar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $60–85
- Sleeper
- $160–190
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to Central Park, Oxley St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Balmain Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
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