There are 6 ways to get from Dubbo to Cooma by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2792
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St782 / ...
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Centennial Park/Bombala St
10h 17m$43–75Train, bus
- Take the train from Dubbo Station to Penrith Station428
- Take the train from Penrith Station to Glenfield StationT5
- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Canberra Station631 / ...
- Take the bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Centennial Park, Bombala St771 / ...
14h 27m$78–253Drive 509.7 km
- Drive from Dubbo to Cooma509.7 km
6h 4m$97–140Fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)DBO - CBR
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Centennial Park/Bombala St
7h 50m$543–839Fly to Merimbula Airport, bus
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)DBO - MIM
- Take the bus from Park St At Wonga St to Centennial Park, Bombala St
9h 27m$452–1,171Fly to Sydney International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)DBO - SYD
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Centennial Park/Bombala St
8h 55m$228–454
Dubbo to Cooma by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubbo to Cooma is to bus which costs $40 - $80 and takes 10h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Dubbo to Cooma is to drive which takes 6h 4m and costs $95 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Dubbo station to Cooma. However, there are services departing from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Centennial Park/Bombala St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5 and Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.
The distance between Dubbo and Cooma is 607 km. The road distance is 509.7 km.
The best way to get from Dubbo to Cooma without a car is to bus which takes 10h 17m and costs $40 - $80.
It takes approximately 10h 17m to get from Dubbo to Cooma, including transfers.
Dubbo to Cooma bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.
Dubbo to Cooma bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Dubbo to Cooma is 510 km. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Dubbo to Cooma.
There are 26+ hotels available in Cooma.
What companies run services between Dubbo, NSW, Australia and Cooma, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Centennial Park/Bombala St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5, Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St, and Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave in around 10h 17m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–850
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Merimbula Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–470
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Merimbula Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Merimbula Airport via Broken Hill, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–800
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Dubbo Station to Penrith Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $150–180
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Penrith Station to Glenfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $5–9
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Campbelltown Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $45–70
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
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 5 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Centennial Park, Bombala St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Park St At Wonga St to Centennial Park, Bombala St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Centennial Park/Bombala St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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