There are 5 ways to get from Hay to Coonamble by bus, car, taxi, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3726
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1791
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Castlereagh St Opp Namoi St513
12h 48m$69–102Drive 622.7 km
- Drive from Hay to Coonamble622.7 km
7h 5m$121–175Bus, taxi to Narrandera, fly
- Take the bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Bridge St Opp Fig Tree Park
- Take the taxi from Bridge St Opp Fig Tree Park to Narrandera (NRA)
- Fly from Narrandera (NRA) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)NRA - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Castlereagh St Opp Namoi St
11h 42m$627–1,355Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Griffith Station, Coach Stop726
- Take the train from Griffith Station to Cootamundra Station644
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1791
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Castlereagh St Opp Namoi St513
14h 14m$78–128Bus to Griffith, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Griffith Station, Coach Stop
- Fly from Griffith (GFF) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)GFF - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Castlereagh St Opp Namoi St
11h 33m$521–672
Hay to Coonamble by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hay to Coonamble is to bus which costs $65 - $110 and takes 12h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Hay to Coonamble is to drive which takes 7h 5m and costs $120 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Hay to Coonamble. However, there are services departing from Sturt Hwy At Archer St and arriving at Castlereagh St Opp Namoi St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 48m.
The distance between Hay and Coonamble is 843 km. The road distance is 622.7 km.
The best way to get from Hay to Coonamble without a car is to bus which takes 12h 48m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 12h 48m to get from Hay to Coonamble, including transfers.
Hay to Coonamble bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Sturt Hwy At Archer St station.
Hay to Coonamble bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Hay to Coonamble is 623 km. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Hay to Coonamble.
There are six+ hotels available in Coonamble.
What companies run services between Hay, NSW, Australia and Coonamble, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Castlereagh St Opp Namoi St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 in around 12h 48m.
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- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Narrandera to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Griffith to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–600
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Griffith to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Griffith Station to Cootamundra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- 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 Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Castlereagh St Opp Namoi St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Bridge St Opp Fig Tree Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Griffith Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $160–190
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