There are 7 ways to get from Childers to Coffs Harbour by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Bundaberg, fly
best- Take the bus from Childers to Bundaberg Airportbus
- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane BDB - CFS
5h 43m$556–859Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Childers to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050 / ...
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stopbus 3204 / ...
12h 27m$89–133Train
- Take the train from Howard to Roma Streettrain Tilt Train
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain 32
11h 50m$99–1,306Drive 690.5 km
- Drive from Childers to Coffs Harbourcar 690.5 km
7h 27m$127–183Bus to Hervey Bay, fly
- Take the bus from Childers to Hervey Baybus
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane HVB - CFS
5h 57m$538–1,548Bus, train
- Take the bus from Childers to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain 32
14h 2m$120–342Bus via Coffs Harbour
- Take the bus from Childers to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Pm19
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Coffs Harbourbus Pm11
18h 15m$141–198
Childers to Coffs Harbour by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Childers to Coffs Harbour is to bus which costs $85 - $140 and takes 12h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Childers to Coffs Harbour is to bus and fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $550 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Childers to Coffs Harbour station. However, there are services departing from Childers and arriving at Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop via Roma Street Station, Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Childers to Coffs Harbour station. However, there are services departing from Howard and arriving at Coffs Harbour Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
The distance between Childers and Coffs Harbour is 655 km. The road distance is 690.5 km.
The best way to get from Childers to Coffs Harbour without a car is to train which takes 11h 50m and costs $95 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Childers to Coffs Harbour, including transfers.
Childers to Coffs Harbour bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Childers station.
Childers to Coffs Harbour train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Howard station.
The best way to get from Childers to Coffs Harbour is to train which takes 11h 50m and costs $95 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $140 and takes 12h 27m.
What companies run services between Childers, QLD, Australia and Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Childers to Coffs Harbour Station via Howard, Howard, Roma Street, and Roma Street Station in around 11h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Childers to Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop via Brisbane Coach Terminal and Roma Street Station, Stand F in around 12h 27m.
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,000
Flights from Bundaberg to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane, Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
Flights from Hervey Bay to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–950
Flights from Hervey Bay to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Howard to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–1,056
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $40–65
- AChoice
- $50–70
- Gold Class
- $843
- Heritage Class
- $1,056
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $60–75
- Sleeper
- $160–180
Train from Roma Street Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $60–75
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Childers to Bundaberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Childers to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Childers to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Childers to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Flexible
- $100–170
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Childers to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Childers to Coffs Harbour bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Coffs Harbour is 1h ahead of Childers. It is currently 7:45 PM in Childers and 8:45 PM in Coffs Harbour.
Childers to Coffs Harbour train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Childers to Coffs Harbour is 690 km. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Childers to Coffs Harbour.
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