There are 7 ways to get from Caboolture to Nambucca Heads by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Roma Streettrain Caip / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Urunga Stationtrain 32
8h 44m$44–373Train, bus
- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Central station, platform 5train Caip / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Nambucca Headsbus Sydney
12h 17m$80–170Drive 477.2 km
- Drive from Caboolture to Nambucca Headscar 477.2 km
5h 13m$101–146Train, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane BNE - CFS
- Take the bus from Toormina Gardens to Bowra St At Wellington Drbus
5h 48m$330–792Bus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Nambucca Headsbus Pm11
12h 55m$94–138Train, fly to Port Macquarie, bus
- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane BNE - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Nambucca Headsbus
6h 49m$282–788Train, fly to Armidale, bus
- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Armidale (ARM)plane BNE - ARM
- Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Urunga Stationbus
8h 17m$404–728
Caboolture to Nambucca Heads by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caboolture to Nambucca Heads is to train which costs $40 - $380 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Caboolture to Nambucca Heads is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Caboolture station to Nambucca Heads. However, there are services departing from Caboolture station, stop B and arriving at Nambucca Heads via Burpengary Bruce Highway and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Caboolture station to Nambucca Heads station. However, there are services departing from Caboolture station, platform 3 and arriving at Urunga Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
The distance between Caboolture and Nambucca Heads is 480 km. The road distance is 477.2 km.
The best way to get from Caboolture to Nambucca Heads without a car is to train which takes 8h 44m and costs $40 - $380.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Caboolture to Nambucca Heads, including transfers.
Caboolture to Nambucca Heads bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Brisbane station.
Caboolture to Nambucca Heads train services, operated by Translink, depart from Caboolture station, platform 3.
The best way to get from Caboolture to Nambucca Heads is to train which takes 8h 44m and costs $40 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $140 and takes 12h 55m.
What companies run services between Caboolture, QLD, Australia and Nambucca Heads, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Bowra St At Wellington Dr via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Urunga Station, and Urunga Public School, Bowra St in around 8h 44m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Brisbane to Nambucca Heads once daily. Tickets cost $75–110 and the journey takes 9h 30m.
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–380
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–380
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Central station, platform 5
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–188
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $17–35
- AChoice
- $9–12
- Gold Class
- $150
- Heritage Class
- $188
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–60
- First
- $65–75
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Nambucca Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Flexible
- $100–170
Bus from Port Macquarie to Nambucca Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $35–55
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Toormina Gardens to Bowra St At Wellington Dr
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane to Nambucca Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Port Macquarie to Nambucca Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Airport to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Want to know more about travelling around Australia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Best ways to travel around Australia
Read the travel guide
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Caboolture to Nambucca Heads bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Nambucca Heads station.
Nambucca Heads is 1h ahead of Caboolture. It is currently 1:04 AM in Caboolture and 2:04 AM in Nambucca Heads.
Caboolture to Nambucca Heads train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caboolture to Nambucca Heads is 477 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Caboolture to Nambucca Heads.
There are 169+ hotels available in Nambucca Heads.


















