There are 6 ways to get from Coonabarabran to Hay by bus, car, plane, train, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4362
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2792
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3 to Sturt Hwy At Archer St725
12h 25m$68–107Drive 654.2 km
- Drive from Coonabarabran to Hay654.2 km
7h 9m$124–180Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly to Griffith, bus
- Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Griffith (GFF)DBO - GFF
- Take the bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Sturt Hwy At Archer St
9h 36m$565–1,487Bus, train
- Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4362
- Take the train from Dubbo Station to Orange Station428
- Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 3 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2794
- Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Griffith Station641 / ...
- Take the bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Sturt Hwy At Archer St725
15h 21m$88–257Bus to Tamworth, fly to Griffith, bus
- Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Griffith (GFF)TMW - GFF
- Take the bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Sturt Hwy At Archer St
9h 49m$575–950Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly to Narrandera, taxi, bus
- Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Narrandera (NRA)DBO - NRA
- Take the taxi from Narrandera (NRA) to Fig Tree Park, Bridge St
- Take the bus from Fig Tree Park, Bridge St to Sturt Hwy At Archer St
11h 15m$617–1,454
Coonabarabran to Hay by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coonabarabran to Hay is to bus which costs $65 - $110 and takes 12h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Coonabarabran to Hay is to drive which takes 7h 9m and costs $120 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Coonabarabran to Hay. However, there are services departing from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy and arriving at Sturt Hwy At Archer St via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 and Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
The distance between Coonabarabran and Hay is 840 km. The road distance is 654.2 km.
The best way to get from Coonabarabran to Hay without a car is to bus which takes 12h 25m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 12h 25m to get from Coonabarabran to Hay, including transfers.
Coonabarabran to Hay bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy station.
Coonabarabran to Hay bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4.
Yes, the driving distance between Coonabarabran to Hay is 654 km. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Coonabarabran to Hay.
There are 17+ hotels available in Hay.
What companies run services between Coonabarabran, NSW, Australia and Hay, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Sturt Hwy At Archer St via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 and Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3 in around 12h 25m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Griffith via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Tamworth to Griffith via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Narrandera via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Narrandera via Broken Hill, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Griffith via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Tamworth to Griffith via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Dubbo Station to Orange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $23–35
- First
- $30–45
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Cootamundra Station to Griffith Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $30–45
- First Class
- $40–60
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3 to Sturt Hwy At Archer St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Sturt Hwy At Archer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 3 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Fig Tree Park, Bridge St to Sturt Hwy At Archer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $160–190
Narrandera Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 2 6959 2050
- Website
- 131008.com
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