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Lemon Tree Passage to Dubbo

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Lemon Tree Passage to Dubbo covers approximately 400 kilometers. You will travel via the Pacific Highway and the Golden Highway. Driving is the most convenient method, taking about 5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive to the nearest train station and catch a service to Dubbo. This route takes you into the Central West region.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 400 km; straight-line air distance is 330 km.
Fastest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the fastest way to reach Dubbo.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective for groups.
Compare Lemon Tree Passage to Dubbo Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 7 hours 5 hours
Avg Price 70-100 AUD 80-120 AUD
Operator NSW TrainLink Private Vehicle
Route Bus to Newcastle, then Train to Dubbo Pacific Highway to Golden Highway
Tip Check the train timetable for connections. The Golden Highway is a major inland route.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Avoid the Golden Highway during peak holiday times.
  • Parking
    There is ample parking available in the Dubbo city center.
  • Train Travel
    Use the Transport for NSW app to plan your train journey.
  • Events
    Check the local council website for events that may affect traffic.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to navigate the highway junctions efficiently.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious of heavy vehicles on the Golden Highway.
  • Weather
    Check for weather warnings if traveling during summer.
  • Emergency
    Keep your phone charged for navigation and emergency calls.
  • Driving
    Stay alert on the highway, especially at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must connect via Newcastle.
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive takes approximately 5 hours.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, regional bus services are available.
  • Is Dubbo worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a key town in the Central West.
  • Can I cycle?
    Cycling is possible but be aware of highway traffic.
Quick Info
  • From Lemon Tree Passage, New South Wales, Australia
  • To Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring or Autumn for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Dubbo
1
Taronga Western Plains Zoo
Visit the world-famous zoo.
2
Old Dubbo Gaol
Explore the historic gaol.
3
Parks
Enjoy the local parks and walking paths in Dubbo.
4
Shopping
Visit the local shops for daily necessities.
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