Transport providers in Dubbo, New South Wales
Transport in Dubbo connects people with supports for travel to appointments, work, education, or community activities. In Dubbo, you can find a range of Transport providers for NDIS and aged care needs. At the 2021 Census, Dubbo had a population of 43,516. Of these, 2,581 people needed help with core activities. This page outlines what is available locally, how Dubbo compares to nearby areas, and what to consider when searching for Transport in Dubbo, New South Wales.
This page lists transport providers and register listings covering Dubbo, NSW — 56 organisations on the public NDIS and My Aged Care registers list transport among their supports for this area. Providers set their own supports, service areas and availability, and confirm their capacity each week. Before you engage a provider, confirm their registration, insurance and worker screening directly with them.
About transport
Assistance to travel to appointments, work, study and community activities. People in Dubbo and the surrounding New South Wales area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.
Dubbo at a glance
Of the 1,016 New South Wales suburbs we compare, Dubbo is number 23 for transport listings, with 56. The most is Sydney, with 395.
Transport near Dubbo
These New South Wales suburbs are the closest to Dubbo with register listings for transport. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Transport in Narromine (5 listings, about 34 km)
- Transport in Wellington (6 listings, about 47 km)
Who lists transport in Dubbo
56 register listings for transport cover Dubbo: 53 on the NDIS Commission register and 3 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Dubbo had 43,516 residents with a median age of 35. 2,581 people (5.9%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.8% across New South Wales. 16.6% were aged 65 or over (17.6% across New South Wales). The median household income was $1,690 a week.
Reach varies. 38 cover 5 or fewer areas, 13 cover 6 to 25 areas and 5 cover 26 to 100 areas. 12 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include transport here also list community access (52 of 56), domestic assistance (52 of 56), personal care (52 of 56), support workers (52 of 56) and housing (SDA & SIL) (49 of 56).
The typical listing here records 10 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Aaron Richard O'neill, Abiding Support Services, Advent Hope Disability Services and Aura Care Service.
42 of the 56 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Dubbo cover 19 different supports. Transport is number 7 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 69.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 Census of Population and Housing, General Community Profile (suburbs and localities). Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Percentages are calculated by SolDirectory.
Who provides Transport in Dubbo?
There are 56 Transport providers listed in Dubbo. Among these, 53 offer NDIS services and 3 are listed for aged care. No providers in Dubbo list only Transport as their sole service. Many listings include supports such as community access, domestic assistance, and personal care. On average, a provider lists 10 different supports. You will find a mix of local names, including Aaron Richard O'neill and Abiding Support Services.
Comparing Dubbo with nearby towns
Dubbo has more Transport providers than nearby towns. Narromine, about 34 km away, lists 5 providers. Wellington, at a distance of 47 km, has 6 listings. Orange is 124 km from Dubbo and lists 50 providers. If you live near the borders of these towns or travel between them, you may wish to compare their provider options as well.
Transport support options and reach in Dubbo
Transport providers in Dubbo offer a range of supports. These include travel to appointments, entering and leaving vehicles, and help using public or community transport. In Dubbo, 19 different supports are listed for this service. Some providers serve only a few areas, while others reach more locations. Out of all suburbs in New South Wales with listings, Dubbo ranks 23 out of 1,016 for the number of Transport providers.
Dubbo’s community profile at the 2021 Census
At the 2021 Census, Dubbo’s population was 43,516. The median age was 35. The median weekly household income was $1,690. About 5.9 percent of people in Dubbo needed help with core activities, close to the New South Wales average of 5.8 percent. The percentage of residents aged 65 and over was 16.6. These figures offer some context for local demand for Transport and related supports.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered transport for Dubbo yet. Send a free request and any provider who covers this area and support can respond.
Members taking new people are shown first, then other members, each alphabetically. Paying never changes the order, and a listing is not an endorsement; compare suitability, safeguards, availability, fees and service terms directly.
NDIS register listings for transport in Dubbo
53 NDIS listings include transport among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Dubbo, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- RFBI Lakemba Masonic Village Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Assistive technology & equipment
- Dandelion House Domestic assistance, Employment & education support, Life skills
- Comfort Disability Care Support workers, Personal care, Transport
- Joblink Plus Domestic assistance, Employment & education support, Life skills
- Olesuke Disability Services Support workers, Personal care, Community access
- Blessing Care Support Domestic assistance, Assistive technology & equipment, Personal care
See all 53 NDIS providers listed in Dubbo
Aged care register listings for transport in Dubbo
3 aged care listings include transport among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Dubbo, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Australian Unity Home Health Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Dementia care
- Multi Purpose Allira Gathering Association Incorporated Community access, Transport
- Meals on Wheels Dubbo Inc Community access, Transport, Domestic assistance
See all 3 aged care providers listed in Dubbo
Transport at a glance
Transport support helps a person travel to activities, appointments, work, education or community participation when disability or care needs make ordinary transport options difficult. It may involve direct transport, support to use public transport, or travel delivered as part of another support.
What transport may include
- Travel to appointments, employment, education, shopping or community activities.
- Assistance entering, leaving or travelling safely in a suitable vehicle.
- Training and support to build confidence using public or community transport.
- Activity-based transport delivered during another support where permitted and agreed.
- Route planning and communication arrangements for regular or unfamiliar journeys.
Read the full guide to transport: planning, funding, questions to ask and official information.
What to compare before choosing
Use these transport-specific checks when you contact providers in Dubbo. Confirm each answer directly: a directory listing does not prove current capacity.
Registration and qualifications
Check that the provider, and the worker who will attend, hold the registration and qualifications the support requires.
Ask: Who will deliver my supports, and what registration and qualifications do they hold?
Worker screening and safeguards
Providers delivering NDIS supports are responsible for the screening of their workers and for how incidents and complaints are handled.
Ask: How do you screen your workers, and how do you handle incidents or complaints?
Availability and continuity
A directory listing does not prove current capacity. Ask about start dates, rostering and cover when a regular worker is unavailable.
Ask: When could you start, and what happens if my regular worker is away?
Pricing and funding
Rates and what is included can differ between providers. Ask for a written service agreement before supports begin.
Ask: What are your rates, what is included, and do you accept my funding type?
Other supports listed in Dubbo
Each number is how many register listings in Dubbo list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Dubbo (65)
- Personal care in Dubbo (62)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Dubbo (58)
- Therapy services in Dubbo (58)
- Support coordination in Dubbo (54)
- Nursing in Dubbo (41)
- Plan management in Dubbo (12)
Transport in other New South Wales suburbs
- Transport in Sydney (395)
- Transport in Central Coast (302)
- Transport in Blacktown (238)
- Transport in Parramatta (233)
- Transport in Liverpool (218)
- Transport in Penrith (182)
- Transport in Bankstown (175)
- Transport in Campbelltown (149)
- Transport in Wollongong (141)
- Transport in Newcastle (140)
- Transport in Auburn (101)
- Transport in Fairfield (90)
Questions about transport in Dubbo
How many Transport providers are listed in Dubbo?
There are 56 Transport providers listed in Dubbo. Of these, 53 offer NDIS services and 3 are listed for aged care.
What types of supports do Transport providers in Dubbo offer?
Supports include travel to appointments, assistance entering and leaving vehicles, and help with public or community transport. Most providers list several supports.
How does Dubbo compare to nearby towns for Transport services?
Dubbo has 56 Transport provider listings. Narromine has 5, Wellington has 6, and Orange has 50. Dubbo has more options than these nearby towns.
What percentage of people in Dubbo needed help with core activities at the 2021 Census?
At the 2021 Census, 5.9 percent of Dubbo’s population needed help with core activities. This is similar to the New South Wales average.
Are there providers in Dubbo that offer only Transport?
No providers in Dubbo list only Transport as their sole service. Most offer a range of supports in addition to Transport.
Reading about Transport
- Transport and the NDIS: getting to appointments and activities: Transport funding is set apart from other supports and works differently. Here is how to think about using it and what to ask a provider who drives.
- Hiring an independent support worker: what to ask and check: Some people choose to work directly with an independent worker rather than a larger provider. Here is what to look at first, and what to put in writing.
- Finding NDIS supports in regional and remote areas: Fewer providers and longer distances change how you search. Here is a practical approach to widening the search, asking about travel and building a back-up.