How to travel from Dubbo to Margaret River, Australia

The distance between Dubbo and Margaret River is around 3,759km (2,336 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 7h 35m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Dubbo to Margaret River by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Dubbo (DBO) to Busselton (BQB).

  • Duration7h 35m
  • Flight time6h 50m
  • Typical cost
    A$640($430)
Operated by

Qantas

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Broken Hill Town Coach Stop and then to Royal Adelaide Hospital North Tce then take the train to Perth then take the bus to Charles West Av Transwa Margaret River.

  • Duration2 days 15h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    A$815($550)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Margaret River.

  • Duration1 day 14h
  • Distance3,779km (2,348 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Dubbo and Margaret River

There are several options for getting from Dubbo to Margaret River by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then fly which costs around A$525 ($350) and will take around 9hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 7h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$640 ($430).

The distance between Dubbo and Margaret River is around 3,759km (2,336 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 3,115km (1,935 miles)

It takes around 7h 35m to get from Dubbo and Margaret River by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 14h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Dubbo to Margaret River is to fly which takes around 7h 35m and will set you back approx A$640 ($430).

The cheapest way to travel between Dubbo and Margaret River, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then fly which will typically cost around A$525 ($350) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Dubbo and Margaret River. We recommend that you fly from Dubbo (DBO) to Busselton (BQB). instead which will take 7h 35m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Dubbo and Margaret River. We recommend that you fly from Dubbo (DBO) to Busselton (BQB). instead which will take 7h 35m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Dubbo and Margaret River. Flights depart from Dubbo (DBO) and arrive at Busselton (BQB) - via Sydney (SYD). The flight takes around 6h 50m.

There is no direct flight from Dubbo to Margaret River. There is however a flight that goes via Sydney (SYD) and Melbourne (MEL). This services will take at least 7h 35m (not including layover time).

The flight from Dubbo to Margaret River typically takes around 6h 50m. Flights depart from Dubbo (DBO) and and arrive into Busselton (BQB).

The closest major airport to Margaret River is Busselton Airport (BQB) (BQB) which is approximately 42km (26 miles) from Margaret River. Perth Airport (PER) (PER) and Albany Airport (ALH) (ALH) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Dubbo and Margaret River. The distance is around 3,779km (2,348 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 14h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dubbo to Margaret River is to fly which takes, on average, 7h 35m and will usually cost around A$640 ($430).

How do I get from Dubbo to Margaret River

Compare travel optionsbetween Dubbo and Margaret River

Transport options from Dubbo to Margaret River
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 2 similar
7h 35m
A$640($430)
every 20 mins3,759km (2,336 miles)
Train and Plane9hrs
A$525($350)
twice daily3,796km (2,359 miles)
Plane and Bus9h 50m
A$1,210($815)
every 20 mins3,872km (2,406 miles)
Bus and Train
2 days 15h
A$815($550)
once a week4,236km (2,632 miles)
Drive
1 day 14h
A$500($335)
on demand3,779km (2,348 miles)

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Airports near Margaret River

The following major airports near Margaret River offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.

BQB
Busselton Airport (BQB)
Domestic Airport
Distance
42km (26 miles) from Margaret River
PER
Perth Airport (PER)
International Airport
Distance
239km (149 miles) from Margaret River
ALH
Albany Airport (ALH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
273km (170 miles) from Margaret River