There are 8 ways to get from Bourke to Normanton by car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Cobar Airport, fly
best- Drive from Bourke to Cobar Airport (CAZ)car
- Fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Normanton (NTN)plane CAZ - NTN
27h 56m$350–1,344Drive 1,876.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Bourke to Normantoncar 1,876.5 km
19h 44m$342–493Bus via Cairns
- Take the bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2bus 512 / ...
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus 513
- Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Brisbane Citybus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairnsbus
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Normantonbus
2d 15h$617–921Bus, train
- Take the bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2bus 512 / ...
- Take the train from Dubbo Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 428
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Normantonbus
2d 16h$474–7,201Fly from Bourke Airport
- Fly from Bourke Airport (BRK) to Normanton (NTN)plane BRK - NTN
2d$414–1,205Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Drbus
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Normanton (NTN)plane DBO - NTN
20h 44m$449–1,741Bus
- Take the bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2bus 512 / ...
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus 513
- Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Brisbane Citybus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Normantonbus
2d 16h$597–871Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2bus 512 / ...
- Take the train from Dubbo Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 428
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Tullybus
- Drive from Tully to Ravenshoecar
- Take the bus from Ravenshoe to Georgetownbus
- Take the bus from Georgetown to Normantonbus
2d 17h$557–1,366
Bourke to Normanton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bourke to Normanton is to drive which costs $340 - $500 and takes 19h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Bourke to Normanton is to drive which takes 19h 44m and costs $340 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Bourke to Normanton. However, there are services departing from Central Park, Oxley St and arriving at Normanton via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3, Lightning Ridge, Brisbane Coach Terminal and Cairns Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Bourke and Normanton is 1780 km. The road distance is 1876.5 km.
The best way to get from Bourke to Normanton without a car is to bus via Cairns which takes 2 days 15h and costs $600 - $950.
It takes approximately 27h 56m to get from Bourke to Normanton, including transfers.
Bourke to Normanton bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Park, Oxley St station.
The best way to get from Bourke to Normanton is to bus via Cairns which takes 2 days 15h and costs $600 - $950. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $410 - $1,200 and takes 2 days 0h.
Bourke to Normanton bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2.
Normanton is 1h behind Bourke. It is currently 8:42 PM in Bourke and 7:42 PM in Normanton.
What companies run services between Bourke, NSW, Australia and Normanton, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Normanton via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3, Lightning Ridge, Brisbane City, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Cairns, and Cairns Central Station in around 2d 15h. Alternatively, Air Link, Link Airways, and two other airlines fly from Bourke Airport (BRK) to Normanton (NTN) twice a week.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Cobar Airport to Normanton via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Cobar Airport to Normanton via Sydney, Gold Coast, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Cobar Airport to Normanton via Sydney, Townsville, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Bourke Airport to Normanton via Dubbo City Regional Airport, Brisbane, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Normanton via Brisbane, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Normanton via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Normanton via Broken Hill, Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Dubbo Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $70–80
- Sleeper
- $160–190
Train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Dubbo Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $70–80
- Sleeper
- $160–190
Train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–6,171
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $170–230
- AChoice
- $310–390
- Gold Class
- $4,927
- Heritage Class
- $6,171
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Lightning Ridge to Brisbane City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Lightning Ridge to Brisbane City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–400
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Normanton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Normanton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Normanton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Ravenshoe to Georgetown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Georgetown to Normanton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–350
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Tully
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–650
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $250–360
- Flexible
- $310–650
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Yes, the driving distance between Bourke to Normanton is 1877 km. It takes approximately 19h 44m to drive from Bourke to Normanton.





















