Goondiwindi to Dubbo road trip: Distance, drive time & best stops

The Goondiwindi to Dubbo drive covers a 488km distance. By car, that makes for a driving time of 5h23m. Top stops to add to a Goondiwindi to Dubbo road trip itinerary include Mount Kaputar National Park and Coonabarabran.

The drive from Goondiwindi to Dubbo usually forms part of a loner road trip. People taking on this drive through country New South Wales are likely to be heading from Brisbane to Dubbo, or Brisbane to Adelaide. There are, however, a few worthwhile stops to add to a road trip itinerary before reaching the famous Dubbo Zoo.

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Goondiwindi to Dubbo distance and driving time

By car, the Goondiwindi to Dubbo drive covers a distance of 488km. That should make for a driving time of around five hours and 23 minutes.

Of course, that can be considerably longer if you add in a few road trip detours.

The Goondiwindi to Dubbo drive starts in the underrated Queensland border town of Goondiwindi. There’s a nice mix of history and culture here, with attractions including the Customs House Museum and Goondiwindi Art and Sculpture Trail.

From Goondiwindi, the road trip joins the Newell Highway and crosses the New South Wales border into Boggabilla.

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