There are 8 ways to get from Cooma to Dubbo by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Centennial Park, Bombala St to Yamba Dr Opp Canberra Hospitalbus 772 / ...
- Take the bus from Yamba Dr Opp Canberra Hospital to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus 703
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 791
10h 5m$54–81Bus via Canberra
cheapest- Take the bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5bus 781 / ...
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 791
10h 22m$43–79Bus, train
- Take the bus from Centennial Park, Bombala St to Canberra Station, Coach Stopbus 772 / ...
- Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain 636 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
13h 54m$76–262Drive 509.5 km
- Drive from Cooma to Dubbocar 509.5 km
6h 5m$97–140Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane CBR - DBO
6h 8m$572–845Bus to Merimbula Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Centennial Park, Bombala St to Park St At Wonga Stbus
- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane MIM - DBO
8h 28m$402–1,143Bus, bus to Sydney International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane SYD - DBO
7h 25m$245–509Drive to Orange Airport, fly
- Drive from Cooma to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane OAG - DBO
5h 10m$458–593
Cooma to Dubbo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cooma to Dubbo is to bus via Canberra which costs $40 - $80 and takes 10h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Cooma to Dubbo is to drive and fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $450 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Cooma to Dubbo station. However, there are services departing from Centennial Park, Bombala St and arriving at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 via Yamba Dr Opp Canberra Hospital and Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
The distance between Cooma and Dubbo is 610 km. The road distance is 509.5 km.
The best way to get from Cooma to Dubbo without a car is to bus which takes 10h 5m and costs $50 - $85.
It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Cooma to Dubbo, including transfers.
Cooma to Dubbo bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Centennial Park, Bombala St station.
Cooma to Dubbo bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Yamba Dr Opp Canberra Hospital station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cooma to Dubbo is 510 km. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Cooma to Dubbo.
There are 122+ hotels available in Dubbo.
What companies run services between Cooma, NSW, Australia and Dubbo, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Centennial Park, Bombala St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 via Yamba Dr Opp Canberra Hospital and Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 in around 10h 5m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–800
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Moruya, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–360
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Orange Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Canberra Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Centennial Park, Bombala St to Yamba Dr Opp Canberra Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Yamba Dr Opp Canberra Hospital to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Centennial Park, Bombala St to Canberra Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Centennial Park, Bombala St to Park St At Wonga St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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