There are 7 ways to get from Yeppoon to Parkes by bus, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport
best- Take the bus from Park Street at Yeppoon Central Shopping Centre to Terminal Dr at Rockhampton Airportbus
- Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane ROK - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus
8h 27m$682–1,243Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Park Street at Yeppoon Central Shopping Centre to Rockhampton Police Complexbus 440
- Take the bus from Rockhampton George Street to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Stationtrain 445
36h 22m$200–460Bus
- Take the bus from Appleton Dr at Sea View Road to Rockhampton Police Complexbus 440
- Take the bus from Rockhampton George Street to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane City to Lightning Ridgebus
- Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus 582 / ...
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus 792
34h 30m$290–408Drive 1,299.8 km
- Drive from Yeppoon to Parkescar 1,299.8 km
14h 52m$236–340Bus, fly to Orange Airport, train
- Take the bus from Park Street at Yeppoon Central Shopping Centre to Terminal Dr at Rockhampton Airportbus
- Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane ROK - OAG
- Take the train from Orange Station to Parkes Stationtrain
10h 44m$604–1,182Bus, fly to Parkes
- Take the bus from Park Street at Yeppoon Central Shopping Centre to Terminal Dr at Rockhampton Airportbus
- Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Parkes (PKE)plane ROK - PKE
11h 33m$502–953Bus, train via Appleton Dr at Sea View Road
- Take the bus from Appleton Dr at Sea View Road to Rockhampton Police Complexbus 440
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Stationtrain 445
37h 57m$220–610
Yeppoon to Parkes by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yeppoon to Parkes is to bus and train which costs $200 - $460 and takes 36h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Yeppoon to Parkes is to bus and fly which takes 8h 27m and costs $650 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Yeppoon to Parkes station. However, there are services departing from Appleton Dr at Sea View Road and arriving at Parkes Station, Coach Stop via Rockhampton George Street, Brisbane City, Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 30m.
The distance between Yeppoon and Parkes is 1173 km. The road distance is 1299.8 km.
The best way to get from Yeppoon to Parkes without a car is to bus which takes 34h 30m and costs $290 - $410.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Yeppoon to Parkes, including transfers.
Yeppoon to Parkes bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Appleton Dr at Sea View Road station.
Yeppoon to Parkes bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Rockhampton Police Complex station.
Parkes is 1h ahead of Yeppoon. It is currently 1:34 PM in Yeppoon and 2:34 PM in Parkes.
Yes, the driving distance between Yeppoon to Parkes is 1300 km. It takes approximately 14h 52m to drive from Yeppoon to Parkes.
What companies run services between Yeppoon, QLD, Australia and Parkes, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Appleton Dr at Sea View Road to Parkes Station, Coach Stop via Rockhampton Police Complex, Rockhampton George Street, Brisbane Roma Street, Brisbane City, Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office, and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 34h 30m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,200
Flights from Rockhampton to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Brisbane, Orange Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,200
Flights from Rockhampton to Orange Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–900
Flights from Rockhampton to Orange Airport via Brisbane, Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–900
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Rockhampton to Parkes via Brisbane, Orange Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–950
Flights from Rockhampton to Parkes via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Rockhampton to Parkes via Brisbane, Dubbo City Regional Airport, Orange Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–950
Flights from Rockhampton to Parkes via Mackay, Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,200
Flights from Rockhampton to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Brisbane, Orange Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,200
Flights from Rockhampton to Orange Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–900
Flights from Rockhampton to Orange Airport via Brisbane, Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–900
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Rockhampton to Orange Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–100
Train from Orange Station to Parkes Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $21–35
- First Class
- $29–45
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Park Street at Yeppoon Central Shopping Centre to Terminal Dr at Rockhampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Appleton Dr at Sea View Road to Rockhampton Police Complex
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Park Street at Yeppoon Central Shopping Centre to Rockhampton Police Complex
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Rockhampton George Street to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane City to Lightning Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Rockhampton to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $120–180
- Advantage
- $150–220
- Flexible
- $180–290
Want to know more about travelling around Australia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Best ways to travel around Australia
Read the travel guide
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 33+ hotels available in Parkes.


















