What is the cheapest way to get from Macksville to Nimbin?

The cheapest way to get from Macksville to Nimbin is to bus which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Macksville to Nimbin?

The fastest way to get from Macksville to Nimbin is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $50 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Macksville and Nimbin?

No, there is no direct bus from Macksville to Nimbin. However, there are services departing from Macksville and arriving at Cullen St Before Thorburn St via Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Macksville and Nimbin?

No, there is no direct train from Macksville station to Nimbin station. However, there are services departing from Macksville Station and arriving at Kyogle Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Macksville to Nimbin?

The distance between Macksville and Nimbin is 314 km. The road distance is 285.5 km.

How do I travel from Macksville to Nimbin without a car?

The best way to get from Macksville to Nimbin without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs $110 - $270.

How long does it take to get from Macksville to Nimbin?

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Macksville to Nimbin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Macksville to Nimbin bus from?

Macksville to Nimbin bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Macksville station.

Where do I catch the Macksville to Nimbin train from?

Macksville to Nimbin train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Macksville Station.

Train or bus from Macksville to Nimbin?

The best way to get from Macksville to Nimbin is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs $110 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 50m.

Where does the Macksville to Nimbin bus arrive?

Macksville to Nimbin bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Lismore station.

Where does the Macksville to Nimbin train arrive?

Macksville to Nimbin train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Kyogle Station.

Can I drive from Macksville to Nimbin?

Yes, the driving distance between Macksville to Nimbin is 285 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Macksville to Nimbin.

Where can I stay near Nimbin?

There are 76+ hotels available in Nimbin.

Macksville to Nimbin - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Macksville to Nimbin by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Macksville Station to Kyogle Stationtrain 31
4h 40m
$111–268
Train via Casino
cheapest
1. Take the train from Macksville Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
6h 31m
$35–173
Bus
1. Take the bus from Macksville to Lismorebus Pm12
5h 50m
$48–67
Drive 285.5 km
1. Drive from Macksville to Nimbincar 285.5 km
3h 16m
$52–74

Macksville to Nimbin by bus

7Weekly Buses

5h 50mAverage Duration

$48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 313.5 km
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Macksville, NSW, Australia and Nimbin, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Macksville Station to Kyogle Station twice daily. Tickets cost $26–160 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Macksville to Lismore once daily. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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