There are 4 ways to get from Perth to Dubbo by plane, train, or car
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Fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane PER - DBO
8h 48m$759–1,013Fly to Orange Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane PER - OAG
- Take the train from Orange Station to Dubbo Stationtrain
11h$503–1,397Train
- Take the train from Perth to Sydney Central Stationtrain Per-Syd 2026
- Take the train from Central Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
3d 22h$898–10,880Drive 3,457.8 km
- Drive from Perth to Dubbocar 3,457.8 km
35h 56m$635–917
Perth to Dubbo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Dubbo is to drive which costs $600 - $950 and takes 35h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Dubbo is to fly which takes 8h 48m and costs $750 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to Dubbo station. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Dubbo Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 22h.
The distance between Perth and Dubbo is 3079 km. The road distance is 3457.8 km.
The best way to get from Perth to Dubbo without a car is to train which takes 3 days 22h and costs $900 - $11,000.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Perth to Dubbo, including transfers.
Perth to Dubbo train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Perth to Dubbo is to fly which takes 8h 48m and costs $750 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $900 - $11,000 and takes 3 days 22h.
Dubbo is 2h ahead of Perth. It is currently 9:35 PM in Perth and 11:35 PM in Dubbo.
Perth to Dubbo train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, arrive at Sydney Central Station.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Dubbo, NSW, Australia?
Qantas, Virgin Australia, and three other airlines fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Perth to Dubbo Station via Central Station in around 3d 22h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Perth Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Adelaide, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Perth Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Canberra, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Perth Airport to Orange Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Perth Airport to Orange Airport via Adelaide, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Perth Airport to Orange Airport via Canberra, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Perth Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
Flights from Perth Airport to Orange Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Orange Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Perth Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Train from Perth to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $863–11,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $863
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,400–2,000
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,500–2,100
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,800–2,400
- GOLD TWIN
- $3,300–6,000
- GOLD SINGLE
- $3,000–5,500
- PLATINUM
- $7,000–11,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $4,000–7,000
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $60–85
- Sleeper
- $160–190
Train from Orange Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $23–35
- First
- $30–45
- Sleeper
- $120–140
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Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Dubbo is 3458 km. It takes approximately 35h 56m to drive from Perth to Dubbo.
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