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How to get fromArmidale to Coober Pedyby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Armidale to Coober Pedy by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Armidale

    best
    1. Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Coober Pedy Airport (CPD)plane plane ARM - CPD
    21h 23m
    $392–1,116

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Tamworth Stationbus bus Dt9
    2. Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus bus 362
    3. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Blende St After Bromide Stbus bus 589
    4. Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin Stbus bus 583
    5. Take the bus from Adelaide to Coober Pedybus bus
    37h 10m
    $293–540

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Armidale Station to Central Stationtrain train 224
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide to Coober Pedybus bus
    2d 1h
    $567–4,968

  4. Drive  2,084.6 km

    1. Drive from Armidale to Coober Pedycar car 2,084.6 km
    22h 21m
    $445–642

  5. Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Coffs Harbour Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Coober Pedy Airport (CPD)plane plane CFS - CPD
    24h 32m
    $360–1,215

  6. Train to Tamworth, fly

    1. Take the train from Armidale Station to Tamworth Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Coober Pedy Airport (CPD)plane plane TMW - CPD
    21h 52m
    $510–1,381

  7. Bus to Port Macquarie, fly

    1. Take the bus from Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St to Gordon St Before Horton Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Coober Pedy Airport (CPD)plane plane PQQ - CPD
    27h
    $534–1,749

Armidale to Coober Pedy by bus, train, and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$567Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,649.7 km
  • Duration: 21h 23m

What companies run services between Armidale, NSW, Australia and Coober Pedy, SA, Australia?

Qantas, Regional Express, and two other airlines fly from Armidale (ARM) to Coober Pedy Airport (CPD) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Coober Pedy via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop, Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, Blende St After Bromide St, and Adelaide in around 37h 10m.

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