Train
Driving
Tuncurry to Moree
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Tuncurry to Moree covers approximately 550 km. Driving is the most direct method, following the Pacific Highway and the Gwydir Highway through the New England region. Alternatively, you can take a bus or train to Sydney, then the XPT train to Moree. Moree is a major regional city known for its artesian hot springs and agricultural industry.
Total Distance: 550 km driving distance; 450 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes approximately 6.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective for multiple travelers.
Compare Tuncurry to Moree Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 9 hours | 6 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | $80 - $150 | $110 - $180 in fuel |
| Operator | NSW TrainLink | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Tuncurry to Sydney to Moree. | Pacific Highway and Gwydir Highway. |
| Tip | Book your XPT ticket in advance. | Be prepared for winding roads in the New England region. |
Travel Tips
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TollsUse an E-Toll tag for Sydney motorways.
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Rest StopsUse Driver Reviver stations on the Gwydir Highway.
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BookingBook train tickets early for better prices.
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ParkingMoree CBD has paid parking zones.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate through the New England region.
Safety Tips
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FatigueTake regular breaks on the long drive.
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TrafficBe prepared for heavy traffic in Sydney.
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WeatherCheck for road conditions in winter.
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EmergencyDial 000 for assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change in Sydney.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 6.5 hours.
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Is Moree a big city?It is a major regional city in NSW.
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Can I fly to Moree?Yes, there is an airport in Moree.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the most flexible option.
Quick Info
- From Tuncurry, New South Wales, Australia
- To Moree, New South Wales, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Autumn (March to May) or Spring (September to November) for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Moree
1
Moree Artesian Aquatic Centre
Famous for its natural hot springs. A must-visit for relaxation.
2
Moree Plains Gallery
Features a diverse collection of art. A cultural highlight.
3
Jellicoe Park
A beautiful park with walking paths and picnic areas. Perfect for a relaxing stroll.
4
Moree Cotton Farm Tour
Learn about the local cotton industry. A unique experience.
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