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How to get fromMelbourne to Coonabarabranby plane, bus, train or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Coonabarabran by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)planeMEL - DBO
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwybus
    6h 13m
    $453–865

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Cootamundra Stationtrain622 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus791
    3. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwybus361
    13h 40m
    $81–251

  3. Train, bus via Sydney

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Dubbo Stationtrain427
    3. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwybus361
    21h 21m
    $117–455

  4. Drive 952.3 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Coonabarabrancar952.3 km
    10h 43m
    $181–261

  5. Fly Melbourne Airport to Tamworth, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tamworth (TMW)planeMEL - TMW
    2. Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwybus
    8h 20m
    $442–827

  6. Bus to Avalon Airport, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)planeAVV - DBO
    3. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwybus
    8h 59m
    $373–965

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Alburybus
    2. Take the bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus
    3. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus791
    4. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwybus361
    15h 30m

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Station to Emu Plains StationtrainT5
    3. Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow StationtrainBmt
    4. Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 3 to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwybus547 / ...
    20h 35m
    $134–159

Melbourne to Coonabarabran by train and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration13h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Coonabarabran, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy via Albury Station, Coach Bay 1, Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2, and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 in around 15h 30m.

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