Anna Bay to Parkes

• Traffic

  Expect heavy traffic during the Elvis Festival.
• Parking

  Parking in Parkes is generally easy and free.
• Fuel

  Fill up in Orange to ensure you have enough fuel for the final leg.
• Road Conditions

  Check for roadworks on the Mitchell Highway before you leave.
• Local Events

  Check the local council website for community events.

• Speed Limits

  Adhere strictly to speed limits, especially in town centers.
• Fatigue

  Take a break in Orange if you feel tired.
• Weather

  Be prepared for hot temperatures in the summer.
• Emergency

  Keep your phone charged and have a local map handy.

• Is there a train?
  There is no direct train; you would need to take a bus or drive.
• How long is the drive?
  It takes about 6 hours.
• Are there tolls?
  No, there are no tolls on this specific route.
• Is it a scenic drive?
  Yes, you pass through the beautiful Hunter Valley countryside.
• Can I take a bus?
  Yes, there are regional bus services, but driving is more flexible.

• From Anna Bay, New South Wales, Australia
• To Parkes, New South Wales, Australia
• Modes

January for the Parkes Elvis Festival.