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t takes roughly five days to drive the 712-kilometre circuit from Glen Innes to Armidale, but earmark a full week flies from Sydney to Coffs Harbour airport, where you can hire a car and drive the three hours to Glen Innes, or do the lap backwards starting from Armidale. Regional Express flies direct to Armidale from Sydney.

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