There are 11 ways to get from Armidale to Tambo by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Coffs Harbour Stationbus Dt2
- Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Tambobus
24h 25m$253–605Drive 1,034.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Armidale to Tambocar 1,034.5 km
11h 45m$186–269Bus, train via Charleville
- Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Urunga Stationbus Dt2
- Take the train from Urunga Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Charlevilletrain
- Take the bus from Charleville to Tambobus
30h 23m$226–3,245Fly Armidale to Blackall Airport, bus
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)plane ARM - BKQ
- Take the bus from Blackall to Tambobus
23h 38m$701–2,375Bus
- Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Coffs Harbour Stationbus Dt2
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Tambobus
24h 25m$253–470Bus via Urunga
- Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Urunga Stationbus Dt2
- Take the bus from Urunga to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Tambobus
27h 47m$276–505Fly Armidale to Barcaldine Airport, bus
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)plane ARM - BCI
- Take the bus from Barcaldine to Tambobus
22h 16m$643–2,184Fly Armidale to Charleville Airport, bus
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Charleville Airport (CTL)plane ARM - CTL
- Take the bus from Charleville to Tambobus
10h 56m$543–1,479Fly Armidale to Emerald Airport, bus
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane ARM - EMD
- Take the bus from Emerald to Barcaldinebus
- Take the bus from Barcaldine to Tambobus
13h 57m$365–1,116Train to Tamworth, fly to Blackall Airport, bus
- Take the train from Armidale Station to Tamworth Stationtrain
- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)plane TMW - BKQ
- Take the bus from Blackall to Tambobus
13h 12m$647–2,154Fly Armidale to Roma, bus
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Roma (RMA)plane ARM - RMA
- Take the bus from Roma to Tambobus
11h 51m$597–1,587
Armidale to Tambo by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Armidale to Tambo is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Armidale to Tambo is to fly and bus which takes 10h 56m and costs $500 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Armidale to Tambo. However, there are services departing from Armidale Visitor Information Centre and arriving at Tambo via Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 25m.
The distance between Armidale and Tambo is 1530 km. The road distance is 1034.5 km.
The best way to get from Armidale to Tambo without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 25m and costs $250 - $650.
It takes approximately 24h 25m to get from Armidale to Tambo, including transfers.
Armidale to Tambo bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, depart from Armidale Visitor Information Centre station.
Armidale to Tambo bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, arrive at Coffs Harbour Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Armidale to Tambo is 1035 km. It takes approximately 11h 45m to drive from Armidale to Tambo.
There are four+ hotels available in Tambo.
What companies run services between Armidale, NSW, Australia and Tambo, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Tambo via Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop and Brisbane in around 24h 25m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Armidale to Blackall Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Armidale to Barcaldine Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Armidale to Barcaldine Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Armidale to Emerald Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Armidale to Emerald Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Armidale to Emerald Airport via Tamworth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Armidale to Emerald Airport via Coffs Harbour, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Tamworth to Blackall Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Tamworth to Blackall Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Armidale to Charleville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Armidale to Charleville Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Armidale to Roma via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Armidale to Roma via Coffs Harbour, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Armidale to Roma via Brisbane, Charleville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Armidale to Roma via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Armidale to Emerald Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Coffs Harbour Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $150–180
Train from Urunga Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $150–180
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Charleville
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–2,900
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–120
- AChoice
- $140–190
- Gold Class
- $2,315
- Heritage Class
- $2,900
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Armidale Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $21–35
- First Class
- $29–45
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Tambo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Advantage
- $170–260
- Flexible
- $210–320
Bus from Charleville to Tambo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $50–75
Bus from Blackall to Tambo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $29–45
- Advantage
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $28–45
Bus from Brisbane to Tambo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Advantage
- $170–260
- Flexible
- $210–320
Bus from Brisbane to Tambo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Advantage
- $170–260
- Flexible
- $210–320
Bus from Barcaldine to Tambo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–65
- Advantage
- $45–70
- Flexible
- $50–80
Bus from Charleville to Tambo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $50–75
Bus from Emerald to Barcaldine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–85
- Advantage
- $60–95
- Flexible
- $75–110
Bus from Barcaldine to Tambo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–65
- Advantage
- $45–70
- Flexible
- $50–80
Bus from Blackall to Tambo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $29–45
- Advantage
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $28–45
Bus from Roma to Tambo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $75–110
- Advantage
- $90–140
- Flexible
- $110–160
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Urunga to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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