Sydney to Broken Hill road trip: Best stops, distance & drive time

Sydney to Broken Hill road trip: Best stops, distance & drive time

Attractions between Sydney and Broken Hill: Mudgee to Dubbo

It’s another 126km from Mudgee to Dubbo, with a few more wineries to sample on the way – including Ernest Schuetz Estate Wines and Gooree Park.

The drive goes past southern end of the Dapper Nature Reserve, where you’ll find plenty of kangaroos and birdlife.

Fine things to do in Dubbo include stargazing at the Dubbo Observatory and taking a safari-style trip to the Taronga Western Plains Zoo.

Giraffes at Taronga Western Plains Zoo, Dubbo.
Giraffes at Taronga Western Plains Zoo, Dubbo. Photo copyright Destination NSW.

Dubbo accommodation picks

Australia specialist booking site Wotif offers Dubbo accommodation for from $80 a night. To search through the options, visit the top deals page.

However, the following well-reviewed Dubbo accommodation options are particularly worth considering.

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