Is there a train to Moree?

Yes, there is a train service, but it is a long journey from Sydney.

Yes, the Gwydir Highway is fully sealed.

No, there are no tolls on this route.

Moree

Driving

Tyndale to Moree

Updated: 26 May 2026

The journey from Tyndale to Moree spans 520 kilometers across northern New South Wales. You will travel via the Gwydir Highway, which connects the coast to the western plains. The drive takes approximately 6 hours, passing through scenic tablelands and agricultural regions. Moree is famous for its natural artesian hot springs. This route is a classic inland drive showcasing the diversity of the Australian landscape.

Total Distance: 520 km driving distance; 420 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via the Gwydir Highway is the fastest route, taking 6 hours.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most practical and cost-effective way to reach Moree.

Compare Tyndale to Moree Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

6 hours

Avg Price

$80 - $120 fuel cost

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Gwydir Highway.

Ensure your vehicle is serviced before this long inland trip.

Travel Tips

Long Distance
This is a long drive; plan for multiple stops.
Fuel Availability
Fill up in major towns like Inverell and Bingara.
Stay Hydrated
The western plains can be hot; carry plenty of water.
Check Road Conditions
The Gwydir Highway is generally good, but check for roadworks.
Accommodation
Book your stay in Moree in advance, especially during peak season.

Safety Tips

Fatigue
Take regular breaks to stay alert.
Wildlife
Be extra cautious at dawn and dusk when animals are active.
Vehicle Check
Check your tire pressure and oil before leaving.
Emergency
Carry a satellite phone or ensure you have a reliable mobile network plan.