There are 2 ways to get from Bourke to Balranald by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2512 / ...
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2792
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3 to Sturt Hwy Opp Balranald Heritage Park725
17h 13m$89–136Drive 620.7 km
- Drive from Bourke to Balranald620.7 km
6h 47m$122–177
Bourke to Balranald by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bourke to Balranald is to bus which costs $85 - $140 and takes 17h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Bourke to Balranald is to drive which takes 6h 47m and costs $120 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Bourke to Balranald. However, there are services departing from Central Park, Oxley St and arriving at Sturt Hwy Opp Balranald Heritage Park via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 and Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 13m.
The distance between Bourke and Balranald is 1181 km. The road distance is 620.7 km.
The best way to get from Bourke to Balranald without a car is to bus which takes 17h 13m and costs $85 - $140.
It takes approximately 17h 13m to get from Bourke to Balranald, including transfers.
Bourke to Balranald bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Park, Oxley St station.
Bourke to Balranald bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Bourke to Balranald is 621 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Bourke to Balranald.
There are six+ hotels available in Balranald.
What companies run services between Bourke, NSW, Australia and Balranald, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Sturt Hwy Opp Balranald Heritage Park via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 and Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3 in around 17h 13m.
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- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3 to Sturt Hwy Opp Balranald Heritage Park
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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