There are 5 ways to get from Coffs Harbour to Sydney by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CFS - SYD
1h 35m$206–355Train
cheapest- Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Central Stationtrain 34 / ...
8h 29m$40–200Bus
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Central Stationbus Sydney
8h 50m$70–120Drive 522.9 km
- Drive from Coffs Harbour to Sydneycar 522.9 km
5h 39m$95–137Bus via Chatswood
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Chatswoodbus Pm11
8h 51m$84–120
Coffs Harbour to Sydney by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coffs Harbour to Sydney is to train which costs $40 - $200 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Coffs Harbour to Sydney is to fly which takes 1h 35m and costs $200 - $360.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Coffs Harbour and arriving at Central Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Coffs Harbour Station station and arriving at Central Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 29m.
The distance between Coffs Harbour and Sydney is 450 km. The road distance is 522.9 km.
The best way to get from Coffs Harbour to Sydney without a car is to train which takes 8h 29m and costs $40 - $200.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Coffs Harbour to Sydney, including transfers.
Coffs Harbour to Sydney bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Coffs Harbour station.
Coffs Harbour to Sydney train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Coffs Harbour Station.
The best way to get from Coffs Harbour to Sydney is to fly which takes 1h 35m and costs $200 - $360. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $200 and takes 8h 29m, you could also bus, which costs $70 - $120 and takes 8h 50m.
What companies run services between Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
Regional Express, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Coffs Harbour Station to Central Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $55–200 and the journey takes 8h 29m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–450
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Coffs Harbour Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- 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
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $90–130
- Flexible
- $120–200
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More Questions & Answers
Coffs Harbour to Sydney bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Coffs Harbour to Sydney train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coffs Harbour to Sydney is 523 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Coffs Harbour to Sydney.
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