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How to get fromAdelaide to Nambucca Headsby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Adelaide to Nambucca Heads by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane ADL - CFS
    2. Take the bus from Toormina Gardens to Bowra St At Wellington Drbus bus
    8h 2m
    $334–768

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albury to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Nambucca Headsbus bus
    30h 58m
    $184–470

  3. Train via Melbourne

    1. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Macksville Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    33h 14m
    $330–858

  4. Drive  1,757.3 km

    1. Drive from Adelaide to Nambucca Headscar car 1,757.3 km
    20h 6m
    $322–464

  5. Fly to Port Macquarie, bus

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane plane ADL - PQQ
    2. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Nambucca Headsbus bus
    8h 36m
    $457–668

  6. Fly to Armidale, bus

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Armidale (ARM)plane plane ADL - ARM
    2. Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Urunga Stationbus bus
    10h 30m
    $548–705

  7. Fly to Tamworth, bus

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Tamworth (TMW)plane plane ADL - TMW
    2. Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Urunga Stationbus bus
    11h 57m
    $648–855

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Central Stationtrain train Adl-Syd 2026
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Macksville Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    2d 23h
    $437–7,295

Adelaide to Nambucca Heads by train, foot, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration33h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$330Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,516.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 2m

What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Nambucca Heads, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from 85 Franklin St to Nambucca Heads via Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Albury, Sydney International Airport, Sydney Central Station, and Central Station in around 30h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Adelaide Station to Nambucca Plaza via Southern Cross, Central Station, Macksville Station, and Macksville Post Office, Cooper St in around 33h 14m.

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