Dubbo to Great Ocean Road: Road Trip Guide & Distance

529.8 miles 852.7 km · straight line
629.4 miles actual route 1012.9 km · driving distance
13h 0min estimated drive time
AUD 119 - AUD 146 estimated fuel cost
~1h 34min flight time
212° SSW bearing direction

How far is Dubbo from Great Ocean Road?

The distance from Dubbo to Great Ocean Road is 529.8 miles (852.7 km) as the crow flies. Great Ocean Road is located SSW of Dubbo. By car, the driving distance is approximately 629.4 miles, taking about 13h 0min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 34min. Both are located in Australia — Dubbo in New South Wales and Great Ocean Road in Victoria.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Dubbo and Great Ocean Road. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Dubbo to Great Ocean Road

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 0min AUD 119 - AUD 146 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 34min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~15h 36min $50–$94* Budget
Train ~16h 54min $76–$220* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Dubbo & Great Ocean Road

Quick Facts

Dubbo
32.24°S, 148.60°E
Australia/Sydney
264m elevation
Great Ocean Road
38.68°S, 143.48°E
Australia/Melbourne
0m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 177 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 44 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 47 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM