There are 5 ways to get from Ballina Shire to Coffs Harbour by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Park Beach Plaza – Bus Zone Stop ID 245021bus Dt19
4h 21m$90–122Bus via Coffs Harbour
cheapest- Take the bus from Ballina Service Center to Coffs Harbourbus Au001
5h 43m$35–67Train
- Take the train from Casino Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain 34 / ...
4h 43m$121–272Drive 209.1 km
- Drive from Ballina Shire to Coffs Harbourcar 209.1 km
2h 14m$38–54Bus via Coffs Harbour #2
- Take the bus from Ballina to Coffs Harbourbus Sydney
6h 6m$40–102
Ballina Shire to Coffs Harbour by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballina Shire to Coffs Harbour is to bus via Coffs Harbour which costs $35 - $70 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Ballina Shire to Coffs Harbour is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballina Shire to Coffs Harbour. However, there are services departing from Deadmans Creek Rd After The Ridgeway and arriving at Park Beach Plaza – Bus Zone Stop ID 245021 via Ballina Central, Kerr St and Bus Interchange – Tamar Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballina Shire station to Coffs Harbour station. However, there are services departing from Casino Station and arriving at Coffs Harbour Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Ballina Shire and Coffs Harbour is 225 km. The road distance is 209.1 km.
The best way to get from Ballina Shire to Coffs Harbour without a car is to bus which takes 4h 21m and costs $90 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Ballina Shire to Coffs Harbour, including transfers.
Ballina Shire to Coffs Harbour bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, depart from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street station.
Ballina Shire to Coffs Harbour train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Casino Station.
The best way to get from Ballina Shire to Coffs Harbour is to bus which takes 4h 21m and costs $90 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $280 and takes 4h 43m.
What companies run services between Ballina Shire, NSW, Australia and Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia?
Dorrigo Transit operates a bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Park Beach Plaza – Bus Zone Stop ID 245021 once a week. Tickets cost $85–110 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Casino Station to Coffs Harbour Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $20–150 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Casino Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $27–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Park Beach Plaza – Bus Zone Stop ID 245021
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Ballina Service Center to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Ballina to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–70
- Advantage
- $50–75
- Flexible
- $60–90
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Ballina to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Ballina Shire to Coffs Harbour bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, arrive at Park Beach Plaza – Bus Zone Stop ID 245021 station.
Ballina Shire to Coffs Harbour train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Coffs Harbour Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballina Shire to Coffs Harbour is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Ballina Shire to Coffs Harbour.
There are 489+ hotels available in Coffs Harbour.