What is the cheapest way to get from Nambucca Heads to Caloundra?

The cheapest way to get from Nambucca Heads to Caloundra is to bus which costs $55 - $85 and takes 9h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nambucca Heads to Caloundra?

The fastest way to get from Nambucca Heads to Caloundra is to drive which takes 5h 40m and costs $90 - $140.

Is there a direct bus between Nambucca Heads and Caloundra?

No, there is no direct bus from Nambucca Heads to Caloundra. However, there are services departing from Nambucca Heads and arriving at Bowman Rd near First Ave via Grafton Station, Coach Stop, Roma Street busway, platform 1, Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills and Landsborough station, stop A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Nambucca Heads and Caloundra?

No, there is no direct train from Nambucca Heads station to Caloundra station. However, there are services departing from Urunga Station and arriving at Landsborough station, platform 1 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.

How far is it from Nambucca Heads to Caloundra?

The distance between Nambucca Heads and Caloundra is 542 km. The road distance is 518.3 km.

How do I travel from Nambucca Heads to Caloundra without a car?

The best way to get from Nambucca Heads to Caloundra without a car is to bus which takes 9h 31m and costs $55 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Nambucca Heads to Caloundra?

It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Nambucca Heads to Caloundra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nambucca Heads to Caloundra bus from?

Nambucca Heads to Caloundra bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Nambucca Heads station.

Where do I catch the Nambucca Heads to Caloundra train from?

Nambucca Heads to Caloundra train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Urunga Station.

Train or bus from Nambucca Heads to Caloundra?

The best way to get from Nambucca Heads to Caloundra is to bus which takes 9h 31m and costs $55 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $500 and takes 9h 49m.

Where does the Nambucca Heads to Caloundra bus arrive?

Nambucca Heads to Caloundra bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Grafton City South station.

What is the time difference between Nambucca Heads and Caloundra?

Caloundra is 1h behind Nambucca Heads. It is currently 12:23 PM in Nambucca Heads and 11:23 AM in Caloundra.

Where does the Nambucca Heads to Caloundra train arrive?

Nambucca Heads to Caloundra train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.

Can I drive from Nambucca Heads to Caloundra?

Yes, the driving distance between Nambucca Heads to Caloundra is 518 km. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Nambucca Heads to Caloundra.

Where can I stay near Caloundra?

There are 1481+ hotels available in Caloundra.

Nambucca Heads to Caloundra - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Nambucca Heads to Caloundra by bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Nambucca Heads to Grafton City Southbus
2. Take the bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus
3. Take the bus from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills to Landsborough station, stop Bbus
9h 31m
$58–85
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Urunga Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1train Ipna / ...
9h 49m
$46–496
Drive 518.3 km
1. Drive from Nambucca Heads to Caloundracar 518.3 km
5h 40m
$95–137
Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport
1. Take the bus from Nambucca Heads Police Station, Bowra St to Toormina Rd Opp Bayldon Community Centrebus
2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane CFS - MCY
8h 23m
$471–865
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Nambucca Heads to Brisbanebus Brisbane
2. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train Ipna / ...
11h 20m
$84–169
Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Nambucca Heads Police Station, Bowra St to Toormina Rd Opp Bayldon Community Centrebus
2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CFS - BNE
3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
6h 32m
$330–791
Bus to Port Macquarie, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Nambucca Heads to Port Macquariebus
2. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane PQQ - BNE
3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
8h 4m
$283–786
Bus to Armidale, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Airportbus
2. Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane ARM - BNE
3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
9h 28m
$405–678

Nambucca Heads to Caloundra by bus and foot

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9h 31mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Nambucca Heads to Caloundra.

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Distance: 542.2 km
Duration: 9h 31m

What companies run services between Nambucca Heads, NSW, Australia and Caloundra, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Nambucca Heads to Bowman Rd near First Ave via Grafton City South, Grafton Station, Coach Stop, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Roma Street busway, platform 1, RBWH station, platform 2, Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills, Landsborough station, stop B, and Landsborough station, stop A in around 9h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nambucca Heads Police Station, Bowra St to Bowman Rd near First Ave via Urunga Public School, Bowra St, Urunga Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Landsborough station, platform 1, and Landsborough station, stop A in around 9h 49m.

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