There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Outback NSW by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly, drive
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)SYD - CAZ
- Drive from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Outback NSW
5h 25m$393–777Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Barrier Hwy Opp Homestead Dr589
- Drive from Barrier Hwy Opp Homestead Dr to Outback NSW
15h 47m$90–129Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Central Station to Dubbo Station427
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Barrier Hwy Opp Homestead Dr589
- Drive from Barrier Hwy Opp Homestead Dr to Outback NSW
14h 53m$96–267Drive 876.7 km
- Drive from Sydney to Outback NSW876.7 km
10h 17m$167–240
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cobar Airport (CAZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Outback NSW is to bus and drive which costs $90 - $130 and takes 15h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Outback NSW is to fly and drive which takes 5h 25m and costs $390 - $800.
The distance between Sydney and Outback NSW is 779 km. The road distance is 876.7 km.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Sydney to Outback NSW, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Outback NSW is 877 km. It takes approximately 10h 17m to drive from Sydney to Outback NSW.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Outback NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Outback NSW. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Cobar Airport (CAZ), then drive to Outback NSW. Alternatively, you can take a train from Central Station to Outback NSW via Dubbo Station, Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, and Barrier Hwy Opp Homestead Dr in around 14h 53m.
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cobar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Barrier Hwy Opp Homestead Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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