Dubbo travel guide

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You're Going to Love Dubbo

With a population of 32 327, Dubbo is a must-see destination in New South Wales, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Dubbo to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Dubbo

If you’re looking for affordable options, Devil's Hollow Brewery (10 Commercial Ave, Blueridge Business Park) and Milestone Hotel (195 Macquarie St) are great picks.

When to visit Dubbo

Dubbo in May
Estimated hotel price
$122
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dubbo in May
Estimated hotel price
$122
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Dubbo in January, when the average temperature is 25 °C, and the highest can go up to 33 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 2 °C, with an average temperature of 8 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 50 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Dubbo, with an average rainfall of 40 mm.

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How to Get to Dubbo

Plane

When flying to Dubbo, you’ll arrive at Dubbo (DBO), which is located 4 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Australia to Dubbo include Emirates, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Dubbo departs from Sydney and takes around 1h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Dubbo is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 303 km from Dubbo. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and East Coast Car Rentals, among others, in Sydney.

Plane

When flying to Dubbo, you’ll arrive at Dubbo (DBO), which is located 4 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Australia to Dubbo include Emirates, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Dubbo departs from Sydney and takes around 1h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Dubbo is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 303 km from Dubbo. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and East Coast Car Rentals, among others, in Sydney.

Airports near Dubbo

Airlines serving Dubbo

Emirates
Good (2,123 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (542 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (307 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (264 reviews)
Rex
Excellent (23 reviews)
Air Link
Excellent (10 reviews)

Where to stay in popular areas of Dubbo

Most booked hotels in Dubbo

Cattlemans Country Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$166+
Quality Inn Dubbo International
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
$111+
ibis budget Dubbo
2 stars
Okay (5.8, Okay reviews)
$91+

Hiring a car in Dubbo

Hiring a car in Dubbo costs $79 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 1% more expensive than at Dubbo.

Expect to pay $1.81 per litre in Dubbo (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.64 and $28.85. Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Dubbo, while also 42% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Dubbo costs $79 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 1% more expensive than at Dubbo.

Expect to pay $1.81 per litre in Dubbo (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.64 and $28.85. Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Dubbo, while also 42% cheaper than other types, on average.