There are 6 ways to get from Howard to Coffs Harbour by taxi, plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Taxi to Hervey Bay, fly
best- Take the taxi from Howard to Hervey Bay (HVB)taxi
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane HVB - CFS
4h 16m$567–1,026Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howard to Roma Streettrain Tilt Train
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain 32
10h 25m$70–1,236Bus via Maryborough
- Take the bus from Maryborough to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stopbus 3204 / ...
12h 26m$76–126Drive 659.9 km
- Drive from Howard to Coffs Harbourcar 659.9 km
7h 7m$119–171Train to Bundaberg, fly
- Take the train from Howard to Bundabergtrain
- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane BDB - CFS
6h 48m$561–1,120Bus
- Take the bus from Howard to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Pm19
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Coffs Harbourbus Sydney
18h 19m$135–244
Howard to Coffs Harbour by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howard to Coffs Harbour is to bus via Maryborough which costs $75 - $130 and takes 12h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Howard to Coffs Harbour is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $550 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Howard to Coffs Harbour station. However, there are services departing from Howard, Steley Street near William Street hail 'n' ride and arriving at Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop via Maryborough and Roma Street Station, Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Howard 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 10h 25m.
The distance between Howard and Coffs Harbour is 598 km. The road distance is 659.9 km.
The best way to get from Howard to Coffs Harbour without a car is to train which takes 10h 25m and costs $70 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Howard to Coffs Harbour, including transfers.
Howard to Coffs Harbour bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Howard station.
Howard to Coffs Harbour train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Howard station.
The best way to get from Howard to Coffs Harbour is to train which takes 10h 25m and costs $70 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Maryborough, which costs $75 - $130 and takes 12h 26m.
What companies run services between Howard, QLD, Australia and Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Howard to Coffs Harbour Station via Roma Street and Roma Street Station in around 10h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Howard, Steley Street near William Street hail 'n' ride to Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop via Kent St opp City Hall, Maryborough, Brisbane Coach Terminal, and Roma Street Station, Stand F in around 12h 26m.
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Hervey Bay to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,000
Flights from Bundaberg to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–950
Flights from Bundaberg to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane, Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hervey Bay to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Bundaberg to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Howard to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–1,056
- 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
- $40–65
- AChoice
- $50–70
- Gold Class
- $843
- Heritage Class
- $1,056
Train from Howard to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–218
- 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
- $18–40
- AChoice
- $10–14
- Gold Class
- $174
- Heritage Class
- $218
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- 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
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Maryborough to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
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
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Howard to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $75–110
- Advantage
- $85–130
- Flexible
- $100–160
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Black & White Taxis Maryborough
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1861
- Website
- 131008.com
Hervey Bay Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 5561 2670
- Website
- 131008.com
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More Questions & Answers
Howard to Coffs Harbour bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
Howard to Coffs Harbour train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howard to Coffs Harbour is 660 km. It takes approximately 7h 7m to drive from Howard to Coffs Harbour.
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