There are 7 ways to get from Cobar to Longreach by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Bus, Railbus
best- Take the bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1590
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office513
- Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to St George
- Take the bus from St George to Cunnamulla
- Take the bus from Cunnamulla to Charleville station
- Take the bus from Charleville to Longreach
29h 30m$287–469Drive 1,128 km
cheapest- Drive from Cobar to Longreach1,128 km
11h 46m$214–309Fly Cobar Airport to Longreach
- Fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Longreach (LRE)CAZ - LRE
25h 41m$621–1,925Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly to Longreach
- Take the bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Longreach (LRE)DBO - LRE
24h 31m$744–2,258Fly Cobar Airport to Barcaldine Airport, bus
- Fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)CAZ - BCI
- Take the bus from Barcaldine to Longreach
27h 19m$485–1,365Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly to Barcaldine Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)DBO - BCI
- Take the bus from Barcaldine to Longreach
25h 9m$558–1,598Fly Cobar Airport to Blackall Airport, bus
- Fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)CAZ - BKQ
- Take the bus from Blackall to Longreach
30h 8m$513–1,426
Cobar to Longreach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cobar to Longreach is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 11h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Cobar to Longreach is to drive which takes 11h 46m and costs $210 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Cobar to Longreach. However, there are services departing from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy and arriving at Longreach via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3, Lightning Ridge, St George, Cunnamulla and Charleville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 30m.
The distance between Cobar and Longreach is 2011 km. The road distance is 1128 km.
The best way to get from Cobar to Longreach without a car is to bus and Railbus which takes 29h 30m and costs $280 - $470.
It takes approximately 29h 30m to get from Cobar to Longreach, including transfers.
Cobar to Longreach bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy station.
The best way to get from Cobar to Longreach is to bus and Railbus which takes 29h 30m and costs $280 - $470. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $600 - $2,000 and takes 25h 41m.
Cobar to Longreach bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.
Longreach is 1h behind Cobar. It is currently 1:50 AM in Cobar and 12:50 AM in Longreach.
What companies run services between Cobar, NSW, Australia and Longreach, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Longreach via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3, Lightning Ridge, St George, Cunnamulla, Charleville station, and Charleville in around 29h 30m. Alternatively, FlyPelican, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Longreach (LRE) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cobar Airport to Longreach via Sydney, Brisbane, Barcaldine Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Cobar Airport to Longreach via Sydney, Brisbane, Blackall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Longreach via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Longreach via Brisbane, Barcaldine Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Longreach via Brisbane, Blackall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Cobar Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Cobar Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Sydney, Newcastle, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Cobar Airport to Blackall Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Cobar Airport to Blackall Airport via Sydney, Newcastle, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Lightning Ridge to St George
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from St George to Cunnamulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Bus from Cunnamulla to Charleville station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Charleville to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Advantage
- $90–140
- Flexible
- $110–170
Bus from Barcaldine to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Advantage
- $27–40
- Flexible
- $24–40
Bus from Blackall to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $45–70
- Flexible
- $45–75
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Yes, the driving distance between Cobar to Longreach is 1128 km. It takes approximately 11h 46m to drive from Cobar to Longreach.
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