There are 5 ways to get from Lake Macquarie to Nambucca Heads by bus (Greyhound), train, car, plane, or bus
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Bus via Newcastle
best- Take the bus from Newcastle to Nambucca Headsbus Brisbane
6h 33m$55–136Train
cheapest- Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Macksville Stationtrain 33 / ...
7h 31m$38–191Drive 375.2 km
- Drive from Morisset to Nambucca Headscar 375.2 km
4h 1m$67–97Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane SYD - CFS
- Take the bus from Toormina Gardens to Bowra St At Wellington Drbus
7h 49m$217–408Bus
- Take the bus from Charlestown to Nambucca Headsbus Pm12
6h 50m$54–80
Lake Macquarie to Nambucca Heads by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Macquarie to Nambucca Heads is to train which costs $35 - $200 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Macquarie to Nambucca Heads is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Macquarie to Nambucca Heads. However, there are services departing from Charlestown Square, Pearson St, Stand A and arriving at Nambucca Heads via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Macquarie station to Nambucca Heads station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Station and arriving at Macksville Station via Broadmeadow Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Lake Macquarie and Nambucca Heads is 374 km. The road distance is 375.2 km.
The best way to get from Lake Macquarie to Nambucca Heads without a car is to bus via Newcastle which takes 6h 33m and costs $50 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Lake Macquarie to Nambucca Heads, including transfers.
Lake Macquarie to Nambucca Heads bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Newcastle station.
Lake Macquarie to Nambucca Heads train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Broadmeadow Station.
The best way to get from Lake Macquarie to Nambucca Heads is to bus via Newcastle which takes 6h 33m and costs $50 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $200 and takes 7h 31m.
What companies run services between Lake Macquarie, NSW, Australia and Nambucca Heads, NSW, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Newcastle to Nambucca Heads twice daily. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 4h 55m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Broadmeadow Station to Macksville Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–180 and the journey takes 5h 26m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–320
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Broadmeadow Station to Macksville Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $150–180
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Broadmeadow Station to Macksville Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $40–65
- First Class
- $60–90
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Cardiff Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Newcastle to Nambucca Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $60–90
- Advantage
- $70–110
- Flexible
- $85–130
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Newcastle to Nambucca Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Charlestown to Nambucca Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Toormina Gardens to Bowra St At Wellington Dr
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More Questions & Answers
Lake Macquarie to Nambucca Heads bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Nambucca Heads station.
Lake Macquarie to Nambucca Heads train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Macksville Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Macquarie to Nambucca Heads is 375 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Lake Macquarie to Nambucca Heads.
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