There are 4 ways to get from Parkes to Tenterfield by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 791
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 361
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Armidale Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Manners St After Rouse Stbus 327
12h 56m$69–100Train, bus
- Take the train from Parkes Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 446
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Armidale Stationtrain 223
- Take the bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Manners St After Rouse Stbus 327
18h 50m$93–179Drive 710.9 km
- Drive from Parkes to Tenterfieldcar 710.9 km
8h 16m$129–186Drive, fly, bus
- Drive from Parkes to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane OAG - BNE
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Stanthorpebus
- Take the bus from St Joseph's School, Corundum St to Tenterfield Rotary Parkbus
10h 20m$408–761
Parkes to Tenterfield by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parkes to Tenterfield is to bus which costs $65 - $100 and takes 12h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Parkes to Tenterfield is to drive which takes 8h 16m and costs $120 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Parkes station to Tenterfield. However, there are services departing from Parkes Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Manners St After Rouse St via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4, Tamworth Station, Coach Stop and Armidale Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.
The distance between Parkes and Tenterfield is 764 km. The road distance is 710.9 km.
The best way to get from Parkes to Tenterfield without a car is to bus which takes 12h 56m and costs $65 - $100.
It takes approximately 12h 56m to get from Parkes to Tenterfield, including transfers.
Parkes to Tenterfield bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Parkes Station, Coach Stop.
Parkes to Tenterfield bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Parkes to Tenterfield is 711 km. It takes approximately 8h 16m to drive from Parkes to Tenterfield.
There are 37+ hotels available in Tenterfield.
What companies run services between Parkes, NSW, Australia and Tenterfield, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Manners St After Rouse St via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4, Tamworth Station, Coach Stop, and Armidale Station, Coach Stop in around 12h 56m.
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–800
Flights from Orange Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dubbo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–800
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–550
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Parkes Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–100
Train from Strathfield Station to Armidale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $55–85
- First Class
- $80–120
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Armidale Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Manners St After Rouse St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 (07) 4661 8333
- reservations@crisps.com.au
- Website
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Stanthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from St Joseph's School, Corundum St to Tenterfield Rotary Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
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