There are 4 ways to get from Cowra to Hay by bus, car, taxi, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Macquarie St After Kendal St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2794
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3 to Sturt Hwy At Archer St725
7h 3m$41–63Drive 415.1 km
- Drive from Cowra to Hay415.1 km
4h 36m$79–114Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Cowra to Orange-Airport-OAG
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Griffith (GFF)OAG - GFF
- Take the bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Sturt Hwy At Archer St
7h 14m$648–1,399Bus, train
- Take the bus from Macquarie St After Kendal St 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
8h 23m$50–84
Cowra to Hay by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cowra to Hay is to bus which costs $40 - $65 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Cowra to Hay is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Cowra to Hay. However, there are services departing from Macquarie St After Kendal St and arriving at Sturt Hwy At Archer St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
The distance between Cowra and Hay is 485 km. The road distance is 415.1 km.
The best way to get from Cowra to Hay without a car is to bus which takes 7h 3m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Cowra to Hay, including transfers.
Cowra to Hay bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Macquarie St After Kendal St station.
Cowra to Hay bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Cowra to Hay is 415 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Cowra to Hay.
There are 17+ hotels available in Hay.
What companies run services between Cowra, NSW, Australia and Hay, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Macquarie St After Kendal St to Sturt Hwy At Archer St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3 in around 7h 3m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Griffith via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Orange Airport to Griffith via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Cootamundra Station to Griffith Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- 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 Macquarie St After Kendal St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- 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
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