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How to get fromPerth to Parkesby plane, bus, train or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Perth to Parkes by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)planePER - DBO
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus
    10h 9m
    $686–1,248

  2. Fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planePER - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Parkes Stationtrain
    13h 9m
    $327–848

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Blende St After Bromide Stbus586
    3. Take the train from Broken Hill Station to Parkes Stationtrain446
    2d 11h
    $688–7,950

  4. Drive 3,454.8 km

    1. Drive from Perth to Parkescar3,454.8 km
    36h 12m
    $654–945

  5. Fly to Orange Airport, train

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Orange Airport (OAG)planePER - OAG
    2. Take the train from Orange East Fork Station to Parkes Stationtrain
    10h 55m
    $552–1,387

  6. Fly to Parkes

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Parkes (PKE)planePER - PKE
    12h 50m
    $366–1,008

  7. Fly to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)planePER - CBR
    2. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5bus
    3. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus
    13h 2m
    $439–1,059

  8. Train, bus via Dubbo

    1. Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Blende St After Bromide Stbus586
    3. Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus590
    4. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus792
    2d 16h
    $700–7,948

  9. Train, bus via Melbourne

    1. Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain
    2. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross to Cootamundra Stationtrain622 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus791
    2d 18h
    $795–8,386

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Perth to Sydney Central StationtrainPer-Syd 2025
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Parkes Stationtrain445
    4d 3h
    $898–9,460

Perth to Parkes by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 11hAverage Duration
Ticket$688Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Parkes, NSW, Australia?

Virgin Australia, Regional Express, and two other airlines fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Parkes (PKE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Perth to Parkes Station via Sydney Central Station and Central Station in around 4d 3h.

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