Bathurst to Young

• Check Road Conditions

  Use a navigation app to check for traffic on the highway.
• Pack for Weather

  Young can be hot in summer; bring plenty of water.
• Visit Local Cafes

  Support the local businesses in the town center.
• Parking

  Parking in the town center is generally easy.
• Visit in December

  The Cherry Festival is a must-see.

• Wildlife

  Be aware of kangaroos on the road, especially at dawn and dusk.
• Road Conditions

  The highway can be busy; drive defensively.
• Emergency

  Keep your phone charged for navigation and emergencies.
• Sun Safety

  Wear sunscreen, especially when visiting the orchards.

• Is there a train to Young?
  No, there is no direct train service from Bathurst to Young.
• How long is the drive?
  The drive takes approximately 1.5 hours.
• What is Young famous for?
  It is famous as the Cherry Capital of Australia.
• Are there taxis?
  Yes, there are local taxi services in Young.
• Is it a good day trip?
  Yes, it is a perfect distance for a day trip from Bathurst.

• From Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia
• To Young, New South Wales, Australia
• Modes

December for the Cherry Festival or Spring for the blossoms.