What is the cheapest way to get from Cobar to Parkes?

The cheapest way to get from Cobar to Parkes is to bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 6h.

What is the fastest way to get from Cobar to Parkes?

The fastest way to get from Cobar to Parkes is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs $60 - $95.

Is there a direct bus between Cobar and Parkes?

No, there is no direct bus from Cobar to Parkes station. However, there are services departing from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy and arriving at Parkes Station, Coach Stop via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

How far is it from Cobar to Parkes?

The distance between Cobar and Parkes is 417 km. The road distance is 336 km.

How do I travel from Cobar to Parkes without a car?

The best way to get from Cobar to Parkes without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs $35 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Cobar to Parkes?

It takes approximately 6h to get from Cobar to Parkes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cobar to Parkes bus from?

Cobar to Parkes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy station.

Where does the Cobar to Parkes bus arrive?

Cobar to Parkes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.

Can I drive from Cobar to Parkes?

Yes, the driving distance between Cobar to Parkes is 336 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Cobar to Parkes.

Where can I stay near Parkes?

There are 28+ hotels available in Parkes.

Cobar to Parkes - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Cobar to Parkes by bus or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1590
2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stop792
6h
$36–52
Drive 336 km
1. Drive from Cobar to Parkes336 km
4h 17m
$64–93

Cobar to Parkes by bus

6Weekly Buses

6hAverage Duration

$36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 417.4 km
Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Cobar, NSW, Australia and Parkes, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Parkes Station, Coach Stop via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 6h.

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