How to travel from Swansea to Bathurst, Australia
The distance between Swansea and Bathurst is around 3,850km (2,392 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 8h 35m.
6 routes found
We've found 6 different ways to get from Swansea to Bathurst by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Bathurst → Swansea if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Newcastle (NTL) to Albany (ALH).
- Duration8h 35m
- Flight time6h 55m
- Typical costA$1,530($1,030)
Qantas
+ 4 others3 similiar routes
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Train and Bus
Take the train to Central Station and then to Perth then take the bus to Proudlove Pde Transwa Albany.
- Duration3 days 12h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical costA$955($640)
Multiple operators
Drive
Drive to Campbell Rd After Bathhurst St.
- Duration1 day 16h
- Distance3,887km (2,415 miles)
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Swansea and Bathurst
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Swansea to Bathurst by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which costs around A$625 ($420) and will take around 15h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 8h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$1,530 ($1,030).
The distance between Swansea and Bathurst is around 3,850km (2,392 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 195km (121 miles)
It takes around 8h 35m to get from Swansea and Bathurst by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 16h to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Swansea to Bathurst is to fly which takes around 8h 35m and will set you back approx A$1,530 ($1,030).
The cheapest way to travel between Swansea and Bathurst, if you exclude driving, is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around A$625 ($420) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Swansea and Bathurst. We recommend that you fly from Newcastle (NTL) to Albany (ALH). instead which will take 8h 35m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Swansea and Bathurst. We recommend that you fly from Newcastle (NTL) to Albany (ALH). instead which will take 8h 35m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Swansea and Bathurst. Flights depart from Newcastle (NTL) and arrive at Albany (ALH) - via Melbourne (MEL). The flight takes around 6h 55m.
There is no direct flight from Swansea to Bathurst. There is however a flight that goes via Melbourne (MEL) and Perth (PER). This services will take at least 8h 35m (not including layover time).
The flight from Swansea to Bathurst typically takes around 6h 55m. Flights depart from Newcastle (NTL) and and arrive into Albany (ALH).
The closest major airport to Bathurst is Orange Airport (OAG) (OAG) which is approximately 42km (26 miles) from Bathurst. Sydney Airport (SYD) (SYD) and Canberra International Airport (CBR) (CBR) 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 Swansea and Bathurst. The distance is around 3,887km (2,415 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 16h in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Swansea to Bathurst is to fly which takes, on average, 8h 35m and will usually cost around A$1,530 ($1,030).
Compare travel optionsbetween Swansea and Bathurst
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 3 similar | 8h 35m | A$1,530($1,030) | hourly | 3,979km (2,473 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 9h 35m | A$1,250($840) | hourly | 3,850km (2,392 miles) |
| Plane and Bus | 13h 50m | A$870($585) | once daily | 4,025km (2,501 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 15h 10m | A$625($420) | once daily | 3,896km (2,421 miles) |
Train and Bus | 3 days 12h | A$955($640) | once a week | 4,528km (2,814 miles) |
Drive | 1 day 16h | A$735($495) | on demand | 3,887km (2,415 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Swansea and Bathurst
Airlines
Qantas
Regional Express
Virgin Australia
FlyPelican
Bus companies
Transwa
Train operators
Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific
Airports near Bathurst
The following major airports near Bathurst offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Orange Airport (OAG)
- Distance
- 42km (26 miles) from Bathurst
Sydney Airport (SYD)
- Distance
- 159km (99 miles) from Bathurst
Canberra International Airport (CBR)
- Distance
- 214km (133 miles) from Bathurst