Canberra to Orange road trip: Distance, stops & drive time

Canberra to Orange road trip: Cargo and Orange wineries
You can stop for a beer at the Cargo Inn in Cargo, then pass several Orange region wineries. In order, you’ll find Stockman’s Ridge, Printhie Wines and Rowlee Wines.

Things to do in Orange include tackling the volcano-side walking trails on Mount Canobolas, exploring the Orange Heritage Trail and chilling in the Botanic Gardens. It’s also possible to book on a half day foodie tour.
Five memorable experiences to book in Orange
- Private wine-tasting tour – on board a rather cool-looking trike.
- Sparkling wine masterclass – with vineyard tour and three course lunch.
- Helicopter tour to a top winery – with wine-tasting.
- Private picnic in the vineyard – with wine included.
- Half day foodie tours – taste the best the region has to offer.
Where to stay in Orange
The top Orange accommodation choices are:
- For style and cool factor: Byng Street Boutique Hotel.
- For a solid motel with (usually) cheap rates and free parking: Ophir Hotel.
- For a glorious three bedroom cottage in a vineyard: Borrodell Vineyard.
- For quality, business traveller-friendly apartments: Quest Orange.
- For studios with spa baths: De Russie Boutique Hotel.
More Orange distances and driving times
Orange to Bathurst: Distance 57km, driving time 47m. (More Bathurst driving times)
Orange to Cowra: Distance 91km, driving time 1h6m.
Orange to Dubbo: Distance 142km, driving time 1h41m. (More driving times to Dubbo)
Orange to Forbes: Distance 116km, driving time 1h18m.
Orange to Parkes: Distance 99km, driving time 1h8m. (More driving times to Parkes)
Orange to Sydney: Distance 256km, driving time 3h32m. (More Sydney road trips)
Orange to Lithgow: Distance 119km, driving time 1h39m.