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How to get fromCooma to Parkesby bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Cooma to Parkes by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Canberra

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    1. Take the bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 703
    3. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus bus 791
    8h 39m
    $34–65

  2. Drive 404.6 km

    1. Drive from Cooma to Parkescar car 404.6 km
    4h 52m
    $74–107

  3. Drive, fly

    1. Drive from Cooma to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Parkes (PKE)plane plane OAG - PKE
    6h 22m
    $240–360

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Centennial Park, Bombala St to Canberra Station, Coach Stopbus bus 772 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 703
    3. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus bus 791
    9h 4m
    $46–68

  5. Bus via Cooma Coach Stop

    1. Take the bus from Cooma Coach Stop to Canberrabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 703
    3. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus bus 791
    9h 26m
    $46–72

Orange Airport (OAG) to Parkes (PKE) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration35 minAverage Duration
Ticket$172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 482.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Parkes Station, Coach Stop via Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave, Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St, and Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 in around 8h 39m.

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