There are 7 ways to get from Caloundra to Nambucca Heads by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Naip / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Urunga Stationtrain 32
10h 1m$44–496Train, bus
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Naip / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Nambucca Headsbus Pm11
13h 42m$76–420Drive 517.8 km
- Drive from Caloundra to Nambucca Headscar 517.8 km
5h 39m$95–137Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 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
7h 8m$320–740Bus
- Take the bus from Landsborough station, stop B to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hillsbus R616
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Nambucca Headsbus Sydney
14h 29m$82–172Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane MCY - CFS
- Take the bus from Toormina Gardens to Bowra St At Wellington Drbus
9h 14m$470–814Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Port Macquarie, bus
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 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
8h 8m$282–790
Caloundra to Nambucca Heads by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caloundra to Nambucca Heads is to train which costs $40 - $500 and takes 10h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Caloundra to Nambucca Heads is to drive which takes 5h 39m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Caloundra to Nambucca Heads. However, there are services departing from Bowman Rd near First Ave and arriving at Nambucca Heads via Landsborough station, stop B, Abbotsford Rd at Montpelier Road Stop 12/13 and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Caloundra station to Nambucca Heads station. However, there are services departing from Landsborough station, platform 2 and arriving at Urunga Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
The distance between Caloundra and Nambucca Heads is 530 km. The road distance is 517.8 km.
The best way to get from Caloundra to Nambucca Heads without a car is to train which takes 10h 1m and costs $40 - $500.
It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Caloundra to Nambucca Heads, including transfers.
Caloundra to Nambucca Heads bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Landsborough station, stop B.
Caloundra to Nambucca Heads train services, operated by Translink, depart from Landsborough station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Caloundra to Nambucca Heads is to train which takes 10h 1m and costs $40 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $180 and takes 14h 29m.
What companies run services between Caloundra, QLD, Australia and Nambucca Heads, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bowman Rd near First Ave to Bowra St At Wellington Dr via Landsborough station, stop A, Landsborough station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Urunga Station, and Urunga Public School, Bowra St in around 10h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bowman Rd near First Ave to Nambucca Heads via Landsborough station, stop A, Landsborough station, stop B, Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills, Abbotsford Rd at Montpelier Road Stop 12/13, Adelaide Street Stop 40 near Broadway, and Brisbane in around 14h 29m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–800
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane to Nambucca Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 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
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Booking & Getting There
Caloundra to Nambucca Heads bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills station.
Nambucca Heads is 1h ahead of Caloundra. It is currently 5:53 AM in Caloundra and 6:53 AM in Nambucca Heads.
Caloundra to Nambucca Heads train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caloundra to Nambucca Heads is 518 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Caloundra to Nambucca Heads.
There are 171+ hotels available in Nambucca Heads.




