There are 8 ways to get from Coffs Harbour to Tin Can Bay by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus via Gympie
best- Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Gympie Northtrain
- Take the bus from Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema to Trevally St near Gympie Rd hail 'n' ridebus 760
12h 7m$44–835Bus
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gympiebus
- Take the bus from Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema to Gympie Rd near Gar St hail 'n' ridebus 760
12h 13m$67–95Drive 598.5 km
- Drive from Coffs Harbour to Tin Can Baycar 598.5 km
6h 27m$107–155Fly to Hervey Bay, bus
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane CFS - HVB
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Wallubus
9h 4m$603–997Train, bus
- Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Gympiebus
- Take the bus from Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema to Dolphin Ave at Dolphin Shopping Centrebus 760
12h 10m$73–247Bus via Coffs Harbour
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Gympiebus
- Take the bus from Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema to Dolphin Ave at Dolphin Shopping Centrebus 760
14h 36m$102–176Fly to Bundaberg, bus
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane CFS - BDB
- Take the bus from Bundaberg Airport to Rainbow Beachbus
8h 50m$729–1,098Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport, bus
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane CFS - MCY
- Take the bus from Sunshine Coast Airport to Noosa Junction station, stop Abus
- Take the bus from Noosa Junction Station to Rainbow Beachbus
9h 9m$604–941
Coffs Harbour to Tin Can Bay by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coffs Harbour to Tin Can Bay is to bus which costs $65 - $95 and takes 12h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Coffs Harbour to Tin Can Bay is to drive which takes 6h 27m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Coffs Harbour station to Tin Can Bay. However, there are services departing from Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Gympie Rd near Gar St hail 'n' ride via Brisbane Roma Street and Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 13m.
The distance between Coffs Harbour and Tin Can Bay is 612 km. The road distance is 598.5 km.
The best way to get from Coffs Harbour to Tin Can Bay without a car is to train and bus via Gympie which takes 12h 7m and costs $40 - $850.
It takes approximately 12h 7m to get from Coffs Harbour to Tin Can Bay, including transfers.
Coffs Harbour to Tin Can Bay bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop.
Coffs Harbour to Tin Can Bay bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Roma Street Station, Stand F.
Yes, the driving distance between Coffs Harbour to Tin Can Bay is 599 km. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from Coffs Harbour to Tin Can Bay.
There are 177+ hotels available in Tin Can Bay.
What companies run services between Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia and Tin Can Bay, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop to Gympie Rd near Gar St hail 'n' ride via Roma Street Station, Stand F, Brisbane Roma Street, Gympie, and Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema in around 12h 13m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Hervey Bay via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Hervey Bay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–900
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Bundaberg via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–900
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Bundaberg via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–900
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Bundaberg via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–900
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Bundaberg via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–900
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–750
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Coffs Harbour Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $150–180
Train from Coffs Harbour Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $150–180
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Gympie North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–646
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $29–50
- AChoice
- $30–45
- Gold Class
- $515
- Heritage Class
- $646
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Gympie North
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema to Trevally St near Gympie Rd hail 'n' ride
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema to Gympie Rd near Gar St hail 'n' ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema to Dolphin Ave at Dolphin Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema to Dolphin Ave at Dolphin Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Sunshine Coast Airport to Noosa Junction station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Hervey Bay to Wallu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $29–40
- Advantage
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $28–40
Bus from Brisbane to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $45–75
Bus from Brisbane to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Bundaberg Airport to Rainbow Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Noosa Junction Station to Rainbow Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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