There are 8 ways to get from Nambucca Heads to Brisbane by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Grafton
best- Take the bus from Nambucca Heads to Grafton City Southbus Pm12
- Take the bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus 3101 / ...
6h 35m$55–82Train
cheapest- Take the train from Urunga Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
7h 13m$44–185Drive 431.6 km
- Drive from Nambucca Heads to Brisbanecar 431.6 km
4h 36m$79–114Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nambucca Heads Police Station, Bowra St to Toormina Rd Opp Bayldon Community Centrebus
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CFS - BNE
4h 28m$318–789Bus
- Take the bus from Nambucca Heads to Brisbanebus Brisbane
8h 40m$70–170Bus #2
- Take the bus from Nambucca Heads Police Station, Bowra St to Park Av Opp Little Stbus 360 / ...
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Brisbanebus Au001
9h 56m$61–98Bus to Port Macquarie, fly
- Take the bus from Nambucca Heads to Port Macquariebus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane PQQ - BNE
5h 57m$301–784Bus to Armidale, fly
- Take the bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Airportbus
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane ARM - BNE
7h 23m$403–676
Nambucca Heads to Brisbane by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nambucca Heads to Brisbane is to bus via Grafton which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Nambucca Heads to Brisbane is to bus and fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $310 - $800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nambucca Heads and arriving at Brisbane. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Nambucca Heads station to Brisbane station. However, there are services departing from Urunga Station and arriving at Roma Street Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Nambucca Heads and Brisbane is 443 km. The road distance is 431.6 km.
The best way to get from Nambucca Heads to Brisbane without a car is to bus via Grafton which takes 6h 35m and costs $55 - $85.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Nambucca Heads to Brisbane, including transfers.
Nambucca Heads to Brisbane bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Nambucca Heads station.
Nambucca Heads to Brisbane train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Urunga Station.
The best way to get from Nambucca Heads to Brisbane is to bus via Grafton which takes 6h 35m and costs $55 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $190 and takes 7h 13m.
What companies run services between Nambucca Heads, NSW, Australia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Nambucca Heads to Roma Street Station, Stand F via Grafton City South and Grafton Station, Coach Stop in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Urunga Station to Roma Street Station twice daily. Tickets cost $40–180 and the journey takes 5h 43m.
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–490
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–490
Flights from Armidale to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
Flights from Armidale to Brisbane Airport via Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
Flights from Armidale to Brisbane Airport via Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Urunga Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–60
- First
- $65–75
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Nambucca Heads to Grafton City South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Nambucca Heads to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Nambucca Heads to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Nambucca Heads Police Station, Bowra St to Toormina Rd Opp Bayldon Community Centre
Bus from Nambucca Heads Police Station, Bowra St to Park Av Opp Little St
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Nambucca Heads to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Flexible
- $100–170
Bus from Nambucca Heads to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $35–50
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Nambucca Heads to Brisbane bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Grafton City South station.
Brisbane is 1h behind Nambucca Heads. It is currently 6:07 PM in Nambucca Heads and 5:07 PM in Brisbane.
Nambucca Heads to Brisbane train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nambucca Heads to Brisbane is 432 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Nambucca Heads to Brisbane.
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