The distance between Parkes and Seventeen Seventy is around 1,247km (775 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 6h 25m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Parkes to Seventeen Seventy by bus, plane, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Seventeen Seventy → Parkes if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Dubbo Station Coach Bay 1 then fly from Dubbo (DBO) to Bundaberg (BDB) then take the bus to Taunton.
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Take the train to Strathfield Station then Brisbane and then to Miriam Vale.
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Take the bus to Dubbo Station Coach Bay 1, Newcastle then Brisbane and then to Taunton.
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Take the bus to Lithgow Station Railway Pde Bay 1 then take the train to Emu Plains Station then Strathfield Station and then to Brisbane then take the bus to Taunton.
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Drive to Seventeen Seventy.
There are several options for getting from Parkes to Seventeen Seventy by bus, plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around A$415 ($280) and will take around 1 day 7h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 6h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$965 ($650).
The distance between Parkes and Seventeen Seventy is around 1,247km (775 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,061km (659 miles)
It takes around 6h 25m to get from Parkes and Seventeen Seventy by bus and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 15h 40m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Parkes to Seventeen Seventy is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 6h 25m and will set you back approx A$965 ($650).
The cheapest way to travel between Parkes and Seventeen Seventy, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around A$415 ($280) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Parkes and Seventeen Seventy. It typically takes around 1 day 3h and departs twice a week.
There are no direct train services that runs from Parkes to Seventeen Seventy. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Strathfield Station, Brisbane and Miriam Vale. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 3h.
NSW TrainLink and Queensland Rail Travel run train services between Parkes and Seventeen Seventy. Trains depart twice a week and will take around 1 day 3h, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Parkes and Seventeen Seventy. It typically takes around 1 day 9h and departs 3 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Parkes to Seventeen Seventy. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Dubbo Station Coach Bay 1, Newcastle, Brisbane and Taunton. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 9h.
NSW TrainLink, Sid Foggs Coaches, Premier Motor Service and Greyhound Australia run regular bus services between Parkes and Seventeen Seventy. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 1 day 9h on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Parkes to Seventeen Seventy. We recommend that you take the bus to Dubbo Station Coach Bay 1 then fly from Dubbo (DBO) to Bundaberg (BDB) then take the bus to Taunton. instead which will take 6h 25m.
The closest major airport to Seventeen Seventy is Gladstone Airport (GLT) (GLT) which is approximately 75km (46 miles) from Seventeen Seventy. Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) (HVB) and Brisbane Airport (BNE) (BNE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Parkes and Seventeen Seventy. The distance is around 1,307km (812 miles) by road and it will take around 15h 40m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Parkes to Seventeen Seventy is to take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 6h 25m and will usually cost around A$965 ($650).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus and Plane + 1 similar | 6h 25m | A$965($650) | 6 times a week | 1,247km (775 miles) |
Train, Plane and Bus | 7h 15m | A$900($605) | twice a week | 1,330km (827 miles) |
Train | 1 day 3h | A$490($330) | twice a week | 1,919km (1,192 miles) |
Bus | 1 day 9h | A$420($280) | 3 times a week | 2,064km (1,283 miles) |
Bus and Train | 1 day 7h | A$415($280) | once daily | 2,069km (1,285 miles) |
Drive | 15h 40m | A$245($165) | on demand | 1,307km (812 miles) |
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The following major airports near Seventeen Seventy offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.