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How to get fromDubbo to Emeraldby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Dubbo to Emerald by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane plane DBO - EMD
    5h 40m
    $643–1,332

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dubbo Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 428
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Emeraldtrain train
    37h 37m
    $147–3,830

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus bus 513
    2. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Brisbane Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Rockhamptonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Emeraldbus bus
    35h 30m
    $323–580

  4. Drive 1,147 km

    1. Drive from Dubbo to Emeraldcar car 1,147 km
    12h 39m
    $208–300

  5. Drive to Orange Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Dubbo to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane plane OAG - EMD
    7h 4m
    $596–1,263

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus bus 361
    2. Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Urunga Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Urunga to Brisbanebus bus
    4. Take the train from Roma Street to Emeraldtrain train
    36h 19m
    $247–3,684

Dubbo to Emerald by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration35h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$323Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dubbo, NSW, Australia and Emerald, QLD, Australia?

Link Airways, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Emerald Airport (EMD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Emerald via Lightning Ridge, Brisbane, and Rockhampton in around 35h 30m.

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