How to travel from Rye to Dubbo, Australia

The distance between Rye and Dubbo is around 921km (572 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry, then drive and then fly which takes around 4h 10m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Rye to Dubbo by ferry, car, plane, bus and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Ferry, Car and Plane

Take a ferry to Queenscliff then drive to Avalon (AVV) then fly from Avalon (AVV) to Dubbo (DBO).

  • Duration4h 10m
  • Flight time2h 30m
  • Typical cost
    A$450($305)
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Bus

Take the bus to Frankston, Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd, Gundagai then Cootamundra Station Coach Bay 1 and then to Dubbo Station Coach Bay 1.

  • Duration15h 45m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    A$105($71)
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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Frankston then take the train to Southern Cross and then to Cootamundra Station then take the bus to Dubbo Station Coach Bay 1.

  • Duration12h 15m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    A$95($64)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Dubbo.

  • Duration10h 20m
  • Distance921km (572 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Rye and Dubbo

There are several options for getting from Rye to Dubbo by ferry, car, plane, bus and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around A$95 ($64) and will take around 12h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry, then drive and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$450 ($305).

The distance between Rye and Dubbo is around 921km (572 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 764km (475 miles)

It takes around 4h 10m to get from Rye and Dubbo by ferry, car and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Rye to Dubbo is to take a ferry, then drive and then fly which takes around 4h 10m and will set you back approx A$450 ($305).

The cheapest way to travel between Rye and Dubbo, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around A$95 ($64) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Rye and Dubbo. We recommend that you take a ferry to Queenscliff then drive to Avalon (AVV) then fly from Avalon (AVV) to Dubbo (DBO). instead which will take 4h 10m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Rye and Dubbo. It typically takes around 15h 45m and departs 4 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Rye to Dubbo. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Frankston, Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd, Sydney Rd/Mahoneys Rd, Gundagai and Cootamundra Station Coach Bay 1. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 15h 45m.

Metropolitan buses, Firefly Express and NSW TrainLink run regular bus services between Rye and Dubbo. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 15h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Rye to Dubbo. We recommend that you take a ferry to Queenscliff then drive to Avalon (AVV) then fly from Avalon (AVV) to Dubbo (DBO). instead which will take 4h 10m.

The closest major airport to Dubbo is Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) (DBO) which is approximately 4km (3 miles) from Dubbo. Parkes Airport (PKE) (PKE) and Sydney Airport (SYD) (SYD) 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 Rye and Dubbo. The distance is around 921km (572 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Rye to Dubbo is to take a ferry, then drive and then fly which takes, on average, 4h 10m and will usually cost around A$450 ($305).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Rye and Dubbo

Transport options from Rye to Dubbo
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Ferry, Car and Plane + 1 similar
4h 10m
A$450($305)
every 2 hours1,145km (711 miles)
Bus, Train and Plane5h 35m
A$600($400)
hourly1,131km (703 miles)
Bus
15h 45m
A$105($71)
4 times a week1,009km (627 miles)
Bus and Train + 2 similar
12h 15m
A$95($64)
6 times a week929km (577 miles)
Bus to Frankston, train12h 40m
A$95($64)
6 times a week929km (577 miles)
Bus to Frankston, train20h 10m
A$150($100)
once daily1,490km (926 miles)
Drive
10h 20m
A$175($115)
on demand921km (572 miles)

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Airports near Dubbo

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

DBO
Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
4km (3 miles) from Dubbo
PKE
Parkes Airport (PKE)
Domestic Airport
Distance
105km (65 miles) from Dubbo
SYD
Sydney Airport (SYD)
International Airport
Distance
305km (189 miles) from Dubbo