There are 7 ways to get from Maroochydore to Nambucca Heads by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus via Grafton
best- Take the bus from Maroochydore to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Grafton Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Grafton City South to Nambucca Headsbus
9h 30m$78–121Train
cheapest- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train Naip / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Macksville Stationtrain 32
11h 3m$40–186Bus, train
- Take the bus from Maroochydore to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Urunga Stationtrain 32
9h 32m$60–226Drive 529.1 km
- Drive from Maroochydore to Nambucca Headscar 529.1 km
5h 47m$95–137Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport, bus
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane MCY - CFS
- Take the bus from Toormina Gardens to Bowra St At Wellington Drbus
7h 56m$470–814Bus
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Coffs Harbourbus
- Take the bus from Park Av At Little St to Bowra St At Wellington Drbus 360
13h 26m$80–132Train to Brisbane Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane BNE - CFS
- Take the bus from Toormina Gardens to Bowra St At Wellington Drbus
7h 58m$318–738
Maroochydore to Nambucca Heads by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maroochydore to Nambucca Heads is to train which costs $40 - $190 and takes 11h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Maroochydore to Nambucca Heads is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs $95 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Maroochydore to Nambucca Heads. However, there are services departing from Maroochydore and arriving at Nambucca Heads via Roma Street Station, Stand F and Grafton City South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Maroochydore station to Nambucca Heads station. However, there are services departing from Landsborough station, platform 2 and arriving at Macksville Station via Bowen Hills station, platform 1 and Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.
The distance between Maroochydore and Nambucca Heads is 544 km. The road distance is 529.1 km.
The best way to get from Maroochydore to Nambucca Heads without a car is to bus via Grafton which takes 9h 30m and costs $75 - $130.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Maroochydore to Nambucca Heads, including transfers.
Maroochydore to Nambucca Heads bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Maroochydore station.
Maroochydore to Nambucca Heads train services, operated by Translink, depart from Landsborough station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Maroochydore to Nambucca Heads is to bus via Grafton which takes 9h 30m and costs $75 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $190 and takes 11h 3m.
What companies run services between Maroochydore, QLD, Australia and Nambucca Heads, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Maroochydore to Nambucca Heads via Brisbane, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Grafton Station, Coach Stop, and Grafton City South in around 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aerodrome Rd at Rose Street to Nambucca Plaza via Landsborough station, stop A, Landsborough station, platform 2, Bowen Hills station, platform 1, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Macksville Station, and Macksville Post Office, Cooper St in around 11h 3m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–390
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–390
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–390
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–390
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- 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 Roma Street Station to Macksville Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–60
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Maroochydore to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $29–45
- Advantage
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $28–45
Bus from Maroochydore to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $29–45
- Advantage
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $28–45
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Grafton Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Grafton City South to Nambucca Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Toormina Gardens to Bowra St At Wellington Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
Bus from Park Av At Little St to Bowra St At Wellington Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
Bus from Toormina Gardens to Bowra St At Wellington Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Maroochydore to Nambucca Heads bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Maroochydore to Nambucca Heads train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Maroochydore to Nambucca Heads is 529 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Maroochydore to Nambucca Heads.
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