There are 7 ways to get from Canberra to Sapphire Beach by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly from Canberra International Airport
best- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane CBR - CFS
4h 51m$361–767Train
cheapest- Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain 636 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain 33 / ...
15h 2m$70–243Bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Coffs Harbourbus Brisbane
11h 58m$119–254Bus, train
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-1 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain 33 / ...
14h 17m$86–267Drive 794.6 km
- Drive from Canberra to Sapphire Beachcar 794.6 km
8h 31m$144–208Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane SYD - CFS
7h 8m$226–448Bus, train via Wollongong
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus 855
- Take the train from Wollongong Station to Sydenham Stationtrain Sco
- Take the bus from Chatswood to Coffs Harbourbus
15h 56m$141–207
Canberra to Sapphire Beach by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Sapphire Beach is to train which costs $65 - $250 and takes 15h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Sapphire Beach is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs $360 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Sapphire Beach. However, there are services departing from Canberra and arriving at Solitary Islands Way After Gaudrons Rd via Central Station and Park Av Opp Little St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Canberra station to Sapphire Beach station. However, there are services departing from Canberra Station and arriving at Coffs Harbour Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 2m.
The distance between Canberra and Sapphire Beach is 689 km. The road distance is 794.6 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Sapphire Beach without a car is to bus which takes 11h 58m and costs $110 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Canberra to Sapphire Beach, including transfers.
Canberra to Sapphire Beach bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Canberra station.
Canberra to Sapphire Beach train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Canberra Station.
The best way to get from Canberra to Sapphire Beach is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs $360 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $260 and takes 11h 58m, you could also train, which costs $65 - $250 and takes 15h 2m.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Sapphire Beach, NSW, Australia?
Link Airways and Qantas fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canberra to Solitary Islands Way After Gaudrons Rd via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Coffs Harbour, and Park Av Opp Little St in around 11h 58m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–750
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $350–750
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–360
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–950
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $85–100
- Sleeper
- $180–200
Train from Central Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $85–100
- Sleeper
- $180–200
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Central Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $40–65
- First Class
- $60–95
Train from Canberra Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $35–60
Train from Central Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $40–65
- First Class
- $60–95
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Wollongong Station to Sydenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $85–130
- Flexible
- $110–190
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Chatswood to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Murrays Coaches
Bus from Jolimont Centre to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- Murrays Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Canberra to Sapphire Beach bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney Central Station.
Canberra to Sapphire Beach train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Sapphire Beach is 795 km. It takes approximately 8h 31m to drive from Canberra to Sapphire Beach.
There are 496+ hotels available in Sapphire Beach.


















