Linden Park
Linden Park
Broken Hill
Broken Hill
Flight Driving

Linden Park to Broken Hill

Updated: 31 May 2026

Broken Hill is a historic mining city in the Outback, 510 kilometers northeast of Linden Park. The drive takes about 6 hours via the A32 highway. Alternatively, you can fly from Adelaide to Broken Hill. Broken Hill is famous for its mining history, art galleries, and unique desert landscapes. It is a popular destination for history and nature lovers.

Total Distance: 510 km driving distance; 430 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying takes 90 minutes, saving 4.5 hours compared to driving.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective for groups.
Compare Linden Park to Broken Hill Routes
Flight
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 1 hour 30 mins 6 hours
Avg Price 250-350 AUD 100-120 AUD fuel
Operator Regional Express (Rex) Personal Vehicle
Route Adelaide Airport to Broken Hill Airport A32 (Barrier Highway)
Tip Flights are quick and convenient; book in advance for better prices. The drive is long; take regular breaks in towns like Burra.
Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book your flights and accommodation in advance, especially during peak season.
  • Dining
    There are many excellent restaurants and cafes in the city center.
  • Supplies
    Broken Hill has all the major supermarkets and services you might need.
  • Weather
    The weather can be hot in summer; stay hydrated.
  • Car Rental
    If flying, rent a car at the airport to explore the surrounding region.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Watch for kangaroos on the road at night; the region has a high population.
  • Sun Safety
    The sun is strong; wear a hat and sunscreen when outdoors.
  • Outback Safety
    Always carry extra water and food when driving in the Outback.
  • Emergency
    The Broken Hill Hospital is located on Thomas Street.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No, there is no passenger train service to Broken Hill.
  • How far is it from Adelaide?
    It is about 510 kilometers from Linden Park.
  • Is it a good base?
    Yes, it is the perfect base for exploring the Outback.
  • Are there beaches?
    No, it is an inland city in the desert.
  • What is the Outback?
    The vast, remote interior of Australia, known for its rugged beauty.
Quick Info
  • From Linden Park, South Australia, Australia
  • To Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

April to October for mild weather.

Things to Do in Broken Hill
1
Line of Lode Miners Memorial
A stunning memorial offering panoramic views of the city and the surrounding desert.
2
Pro Hart Gallery
Visit the gallery to see the works of the famous Australian artist Pro Hart.
3
Living Desert Reserve
Explore the reserve to see the unique desert sculptures and landscapes.
4
Royal Flying Doctor Service
Visit the museum to learn about the history and importance of the RFDS.
Tags
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