There are 6 ways to get from Ballina to Wauchope by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Coffs Harbour Stationbus Dt19
- Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Wauchope Stationtrain 34 / ...
6h 2m$106–262Bus, train via Grafton
cheapest- Take the bus from Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St to Grafton Station, Coach Stopbus 144
- Take the train from Grafton Station to Wauchope Stationtrain 34 / ...
7h 33m$42–209Drive 359.4 km
- Drive from Ballina to Wauchopecar 359.4 km
3h 52m$65–94Fly
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane BNK - PQQ
6h 24m$508–712Bus via Urunga
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Urungabus Dt19
- Take the bus from Urunga Station, Coach Stop to Wauchope Station, Coach Stopbus 3406 / ...
7h 14m$113–146Bus
- Take the bus from Ballina to Port Macquariebus Sydney
8h 15m$62–148
Ballina to Wauchope by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballina to Wauchope is to bus and train via Grafton which costs $40 - $210 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Ballina to Wauchope is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs $65 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballina to Wauchope station. However, there are services departing from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street and arriving at Wauchope Station, Coach Stop via Urunga Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Ballina and Wauchope is 370 km. The road distance is 359.4 km.
The best way to get from Ballina to Wauchope without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 2m and costs $100 - $270.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Ballina to Wauchope, including transfers.
Ballina to Wauchope bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, depart from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street station.
The best way to get from Ballina to Wauchope is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $500 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Urunga, which costs $110 - $150 and takes 7h 14m.
Ballina to Wauchope bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, arrive at Urunga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballina to Wauchope is 359 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Ballina to Wauchope.
What companies run services between Ballina, NSW, Australia and Wauchope, NSW, Australia?
Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Regional Express fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Port Macquarie (PQQ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Wauchope Station, Coach Stop via Urunga Station, Coach Stop in around 7h 14m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–750
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Coffs Harbour Station to Wauchope Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $24–35
- First
- $35–45
- Sleeper
- $120–150
Train from Grafton Station to Wauchope Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–160
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Coffs Harbour Station to Wauchope Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $23–35
- First Class
- $30–50
Train from Grafton Station to Wauchope Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $30–45
- First Class
- $40–65
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Urunga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St to Grafton Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Urunga Station, Coach Stop to Wauchope Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St to Grafton Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Ballina to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Ballina to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $70–100
- Advantage
- $75–120
- Flexible
- $95–140
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