Getting to/from the Darling River Run from Perth and the West
By Car
For those who are on a driving holiday of Australia and are driving from Western Australia to the East coast of Australia may want to consider hooking up with The Darling River Run after driving across The Nullarbor Plain via the Eyre Highway. (Or visa versa if wanting to drive from The East coast of Australia to West Australia). Either way provides a wonderful adventure to maximise a visit Australia experience.
** REMOTE OUTBACK DRIVING **
Perth to Wentworth
Great Eastern <> Eyre <>Barrier Highway
Distance: 2,933 km - about 1 day 11 hours (Est)
Driving The Eyre Highway is an adventrue in itself as it treverses the states of Western Australia and South Australia including Nullabor Plain.
After reaching and visiting Adelaide continue along the Sturt Highway through Waikerie and Renmark and onto Wentworth.
Perth to Wilcannia
Great Eastern <> Eyre <>Sturt Highway
Distance: 2,998 km - about 1 day 12 hours
After reaching Port Augusta in South Asutralia there is the Option to visit Adelaide or head across to Peterborough and take the Barrier Highway to Broken Hill and onto nearby towns of the Darling River including Menindee and Wilcannia.
By Train:
By Plane:
Country Link operate train/coach services to several Outback NSW centres.
To find out more, please refer to CountryLink listed below.
Regional Express operate flights from Melbourne to Mildura.
The Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia is a not-for-profit charitable Service providing aeromedical emergency and primary health care services together with communication and education assistance to people who live, work and travel in regional and remote Australia.
The Outback NSW Tourism Organisation is a proud supporter of the RFDS and the work they do to provided essential support to out Outback areas.
Staying with the Outback Beds network allows you to experience working sheep and cattle stations, bush pubs, log cabins, living underground, Bed and Breakfasts, a little luxury and tranquil river campsites.... even camel campouts. It's a true-blue outback adventure.
Gary and Liz Murray from Trilby Station, a 200,000 acres sheep and cattle property on the banks of the Darling River in Outback NSW, invite visitors from around the world to come and taste their unique lifestyle. Trilby Station offers accommodation in the renovated Stockman’s Cottages & Shearer’s Bunkhouse. There’s also powered caravan sites with amenities and secluded Darling River camp spots. Guests can self cater or enjoy a range of delicious Australian country-style meals such as Liz’s farmyard breakfasts, stockman’s lunches and two or three course dinners served to your accommodation.
Turlee Station is a working sheep and wheat station located adjacent to Mungo National Park in outback NSW. Situated within the Willandra Lakes World Heritage Area, Turlee is a great place to experience outback station culture whilst exploring the national park. Accommodation options include camping, shearer’s quarters as well as a self contained cottage. Tag-along tours, sheep shearing and sheep dog working demonstrations as well as a self guided drive tour are all available at Turlee. We pride ourselves in our one-on-one interaction with guests and aim to provide our guests with a memorable experience of outback Australia!
Our XPT and Xplorer trains provide a safe, comfortable and relaxing way to travel while sitting back in air-conditioned comfort watching the magnificent Australian landscape roll by. Our trains connect with the largest network of coaches in Australia to service almost every corner of NSW and beyond..
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