Gorokan
Gorokan
Moree
Moree
Train Driving

Gorokan to Moree

Updated: 30 May 2026

The journey from Gorokan to Moree covers approximately 600 kilometers. The most direct route is via the M1 and the Gwydir Highway (B76). Driving is the most practical method, taking about 7 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wyong to Sydney and then a connecting train to Moree. Moree is a historic city in the North West region, famous for its artesian hot springs and agricultural industry.

Total Distance: 600 km driving distance; 480 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the Gwydir Highway, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train via NSW TrainLink, costing around 90 AUD.
Compare Gorokan to Moree Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 10 hours 7 hours
Avg Price 90-130 AUD 110-160 AUD
Operator NSW TrainLink N/A
Route Train from Wyong to Sydney, then XPT to Moree. M1 to Newcastle, then B76 Gwydir Highway.
Tip Book your ticket in advance on the NSW TrainLink website. The Gwydir Highway is a major road; expect some heavy vehicle traffic.
Travel Tips
  • Driving
    The Gwydir Highway is well-maintained; drive safely.
  • Food
    Moree has a great selection of cafes and restaurants in the city center.
  • Accommodation
    There are many motels and hotels in Moree to suit different budgets.
  • Navigation
    Use a GPS to navigate the city and surrounding areas.
  • Weather
    Moree can be very hot in summer; stay hydrated.
Safety Tips
  • Driving Safety
    Be cautious of heavy vehicles on the Gwydir Highway.
  • Wildlife
    Watch for kangaroos and other wildlife on the road at dawn and dusk.
  • Emergency
    Dial 000 for emergency services.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your car is in good condition for the long drive.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive to Moree?
    The drive takes approximately 7 hours.
  • Is there a direct train to Moree?
    No, you must connect via Sydney.
  • What is the best way to get to Moree?
    Driving is the most practical and fastest method.
  • Are there tolls on the way to Moree?
    There may be tolls if you pass through Sydney.
  • Can I fly to Moree?
    Yes, there is a regional airport in Moree with flights from Sydney.
Quick Info
  • From Gorokan, New South Wales, Australia
  • To Moree, New South Wales, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Autumn or spring for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

Things to Do in Moree
1
Moree Artesian Aquatic Centre
Relax in the famous artesian hot springs, known for their healing properties.
2
Moree Plains Gallery
Visit this gallery to see a world-class collection of contemporary art.
3
Moree Cotton Farm Tour
Take a tour to learn about the agricultural industry in the region.
4
Moree War Memorial
Explore this historic memorial and learn about the history of the region.
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