There are 7 ways to get from Nambour to Macksville by train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Naip / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Macksville Stationtrain 32
9h 4m$36–570Bus
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Macksville Station, Coach Stopbus 3206
12h 21m$58–92Drive 541.2 km
- Drive from Nambour to Macksvillecar 541.2 km
5h 51m$96–139Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
- Take the train from Nambour 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 Southern Cross University to Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper Stbus
7h 11m$308–690Train, bus
- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Naip / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Macksvillebus Pm11
13h 32m$70–490Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane MCY - CFS
- Take the bus from Southern Cross University to Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper Stbus
9h 39m$472–766Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Port Macquarie, bus, train
- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane BNE - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus
- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Macksville Stationtrain
7h 52m$234–762
Nambour to Macksville by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nambour to Macksville is to bus which costs $55 - $95 and takes 12h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Nambour to Macksville is to drive which takes 5h 51m and costs $95 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Nambour station to Macksville station. However, there are services departing from Nambour station and arriving at Macksville Station, Coach Stop via Maroochydore station, platform 1, Mooloolaba and Roma Street Station, Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Nambour station to Macksville station. However, there are services departing from Nambour station, platform 2 and arriving at Macksville Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Nambour and Macksville is 540 km. The road distance is 541.2 km.
The best way to get from Nambour to Macksville without a car is to train which takes 9h 4m and costs $35 - $600.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Nambour to Macksville, including transfers.
Nambour to Macksville bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Mooloolaba station.
Nambour to Macksville train services, operated by Translink, depart from Nambour station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Nambour to Macksville is to train which takes 9h 4m and costs $35 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $95 and takes 12h 21m.
What companies run services between Nambour, QLD, Australia and Macksville, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Macksville Station via Roma Street and Roma Street Station in around 9h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nambour station to Macksville Station, Coach Stop via Maroochydore station, platform 1, Mooloolaba, Brisbane, and Roma Street Station, Stand F in around 12h 21m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–480
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–480
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
- 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
- $270–480
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–480
- 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
- $250–850
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–390
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $22–45
- AChoice
- $19–25
- Gold Class
- $312
- Heritage Class
- $390
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–390
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $22–45
- AChoice
- $19–25
- Gold Class
- $312
- Heritage Class
- $390
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Macksville Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–60
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
Train from Kempsey Station to Macksville Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–130
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $17–23
- First
- $25–35
- Sleeper
- $110–130
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Kempsey Station to Macksville Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $14–22
- First Class
- $20–29
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Advantage
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $27–40
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Macksville Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Southern Cross University to Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper St
Bus from Southern Cross University to Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper St
Bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane to Macksville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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More Questions & Answers
Nambour to Macksville bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Nambour to Macksville train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nambour to Macksville is 541 km. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Nambour to Macksville.
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