River passing through a park

Transport Options

The information was parsed in late 2022 and could be out of date. Please check the relevant transport companies for updated schedules before you travel.

Transport Map

These are the Transport NSW options for the Bogan and Macquarie rivers.

Public transport stops along the Macquarie River.

Taking the Cato River would bypass Brewarrina and create a 650 km leg to Bourke (40 km shorter overall).

15 km
Bathurst
237 km
Wellington (222 km leg)
318 km
Dubbo (81 km leg)
391 km
Narromine (73 km leg)
526 km
Warren (135 km leg)
1,011 km
Brewarrina, Barwon River (485 km leg)
1,216 km
Bourke, Darling River (205 km leg)

Public transport stops along the Bogan River.

Taking the Little Bogan rather than the Darling is a 444 km leg (33 km shorter overall).

51 km
Peak Hill
332 km
Nyngan (281 km leg)
809 km
Bourke, Darling River (477 km leg)

Dubbo is the regional transport hub and buses head north to Bourke (Bogan) and Brewarrina (Macquarie), as well as south to Bathurst (upper Macquarie) and Cootamundra (upper Bogan).

The Darling River transport options page looks at additional ways of accessing this area from other parts of the country.

Dubbo

The station is 1.1 km from the Macquarie River (Emile Senisier Bridge).

Train 428 Dubbo to Sydney leaving daily at 14:15
  • Wellington 14:48 (33min)
  • Bathurst 17:06 (2h 51min)

See Sydney to Dubbo (Train 427) timetable for the reverse journey.

Bus 570 / 592 Nyngan / Dubbo to Lithgow leaving daily from Dubbo at 09:00
  • Wellington 09:45 (45min)
  • Bathurst 11:55 (2h 55min)

See Lithgow to Nyngan / Dubbo (Buses 570 / 592) timetable for the reverse journey.

Bus 569 Lithgow to Nyngan leaving Mon/Wed/Thu/Sat from Dubbo at 19:15
  • Narromine 19:55 (40min)
  • Nevertire 20:40 (1hr 25min)
  • Warren 20:55 (1hr 40min booking required)
  • Nyngan 21:45 (2hr 30min)

See Nyngan to Lithgow (Bus 570) timetable for the reverse journey.

Bus 792 Dubbo to Cootamundra leaving Sun/Tue/Thu at 08:10
  • Peak Hill 09:01 (51min)

See Cootamundra to Dubbo (Bus 791) timetable for the reverse journey.

Nyngan

The station is 1.4 km from the Bogan River (Peter Sinclair Bridge).

Bus 570 Nyngan to Lithgow leaving Sun/Tue/ Thu/Fri at 06:10
  • Warren 7:00 (50min)
  • Nevertire 07:15 (1hr 5min)
  • Narromine 8:00 (1hr 50 min)
  • Dubbo 8:35 (2hr 25min)

See Lithgow to Nyngan (Bus 569) timetable for the reverse journey.

Bus 590 Broken Hill to Dubbo leaving daily from Nyngan at 11:25
  • Nevertire 12:04 (39min)
  • Narromine 12:52 (1h 27min)
  • Dubbo 13:25 (2hr)

See Dubbo to Broken Hill (Bus 589) timetable for the reverse journey.

Bourke

Bus 512 Bourke to Dubbo leaving Mon/Wed/Fri/Sat at 09:00
  • Coolabah 10:37
  • Nyngan 11:33 (2h 33min)
  • Nevertire 12:08 (3h 8min)
  • Dubbo 13:30 (4h 30min)

Bus 518 leaves Brewarrina at 08:45 connecting to Bus 512 at Coolabah.

Stations and Coach Stops

map Bathurst Station
130 Havannah St, Bathurst
map Wellington Station
Swift St, Wellington
map Dubbo Station
Talbragar St, Dubbo
map Narromine Coach Stop
Narromine
map Nevertire Coach Stop
Mitchell Hwy
map Warren Coach Stop
Burton St (Oxley Hwy), Warren
map Nyngan Coach Stop
127 Pangee St, Nyngan
map Brewarrina Coach Stop
Belmore St, Brewarrina
map Bourke Coach Stop
47 Anson St, Bourke
map Peak Hill Coach Stop
17 Dugga St, Peak Hill