There are 2 ways to get from Walgett to Tara by bus or car
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Walgett to Tara by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Walgett to Tara is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Walgett to Tara is to drive which takes 5h 33m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Walgett to Tara. However, there are services departing from Euroka St Before Pitt St and arriving at Tara via Lightning Ridge and St George. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Walgett and Tara is 572 km. The road distance is 444.2 km.
The best way to get from Walgett to Tara without a car is to bus which takes 8h 45m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Walgett to Tara, including transfers.
Walgett to Tara bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Euroka St Before Pitt St station.
Walgett to Tara bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office station.
Tara is 1h behind Walgett. It is currently 7:35 AM in Walgett and 6:35 AM in Tara.
Yes, the driving distance between Walgett to Tara is 444 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Walgett to Tara.
What companies run services between Walgett, NSW, Australia and Tara, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Euroka St Before Pitt St to Tara via Lightning Ridge and St George in around 8h 45m.
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- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Euroka St Before Pitt St to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Lightning Ridge to St George
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from St George to Tara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
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